Gavin and Stacey supporting artiste Scott McGlynn has revealed details of a deleted scene that didn’t make the final cut of the Christmas Day finale episode
Gavin and Stacey extra Scott McGlynn has detailed a scene that didn’t make the final cut in the show’s finale.
The long-awaited last-ever episode aired on Christmas Day with fans breaking viewership records as they flocked to see the final instalment of the hit BBC comedy series. The actor featured in the special as part of James Corden’s character Smithy’s stag do and has been busy sharing a series of behind-the-scenes insights with his followers in recent days.
Now he has revealed details of a deleted scene between Dawn and Chinese Alan that ended up not being featured in the finale. He said: “Alright guys so I’ve got another little insight for you here and this happened at the wedding between Dawn and Chinese which did not make the final cut and I’m gonna tell you what happened because I was right there, right behind them and I saw it all happen.”
The supporting artiste has been revealing behind-the-scenes secrets (
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Scott is seen in several Gavin and Stacey scenes
Scott then explained the scene adding: “I watched it again and I thought where is this scene? It didn’t make it. But this is what happened. When Dawn and Peter arrive they go in and sit down. The boys then sit down just after them, then Chinese whispered into Dawn’s ear and said: ‘Did someone order a Chinese?’ and then she just went ‘F off.’
“The amazing Julia Davis who plays Dawn there, she is amazing, so sweet, smiling and waving. I don’t know why that did not make the final cut because I thought it was so funny. I was behind laughing, and don’t forget they do so many takes so I was behind watching it and every time I was laughing just behind Chinese and it was so funny I wish they kept it in honestly.”
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Scott then concluded his video saying: “But, that was a deleted scene that no one would have known about unless you were there. That’s a little insight on Gavin and Stacey for you. More coming soon.” He then captioned the video writing: “Gavin and Stacey a scene that didn’t make the final cut, by me (smithy’s stag). If you have any questions comment below.”
Scott, 37, featured in various scenes over the course of the 90 minute last ever episode – including helping show creator James’ character Smithy, celebrate his stag do. He was directed by co-creator Ruth Jones, who also plays Nessa, and seemingly found the need to keep the secrets of the last ever episode a challenge.
Fans of the long-running BBC sitcom, which has been on the air since 2007, watched the last ever episode on Christmas Day and were left overjoyed when Nessa and Smithy finally acknowledged their love for each other and decided to get married.
