Gavin and Stacey’s return could be on the cards as James Corden prepares to return from the US

The record-breaking Christmas in 2019 has everyone hoping for a new series, especially with what happened at the end.

Loading video

Video not available

The video will automatically play soon8Cancel

Start playing

Larry Lamb hints at potential return of Gavin and Stacey

James Corden’s departure from the US is giving Gavin and Stacey fans big hopes for the return of the iconic BBC show.

The presenter has turned down an offer to sign a new multimillion-pound contract to host The Late Late Show.

Instead, it is believed he will return to the UK to be with his family.

That sparked speculation that he would once again team up with Ruth Jones to bring back Gavin and Stacey, which ended in 2010.

The record-breaking Christmas in 2019 has everyone hoping for a new series, especially with what happened at the end.

And now fans are praying that James’ move home will lead to some new episodes.

One person took to social media to write: “James is about to quit his American TV show. Is that a sign that there will be some new Gavin and Stacey coming?”

A second added: “James leaving America means… .. Gavin and Stacey will be back soon?????”

While another wrote: “This hums like the fourth series about Gavin and Stacey” and the fourth said “I saw this news and I’m sure I’m thinking too much and reading between lines that aren’t there but I’m calling it. He’s going to leave home and get more Gavin and Stacey”

James announced the news in a statement during a taping of the show on Thursday.

Speaking on the show, he said with tears in his eyes: “When I started this journey, it was always just that, it was going to be a journey, an adventure.

“I never made this my final destination, and I never wanted this show to be too soon. is out there.

“We’re all determined to make this the best year we’ve ever had. We’ll go out with a bang.”

Viewers were last seen seeing what the Shipman family and their Welsh parents-in-law were up to during a Christmas special in 2019.

It shows Nessa – played by Ruth, 55 – and Smithy – played by James, 43 – finally revealing their true feelings for each other after 12 years of co-parenting their son Neil Noel Edmunds Smith, who was conceived in a drunken stupor. traced a previous Christmas.