Fair rating?Gavin & Stacey· Season 3 · Episode 1
Episode 1
Gavin starts his new job in Cardiff, and Stacey is thrilled to be at home again. Smithy comes to terms with life in Essex without his best mate, while Nessa is adjusting to life in Dave's caravan down in Sully.The weekend brings with it a big reunion, as everyone meets up for the christening of Neil the baby. How will Smithy react to news from Nessa that it is a double celebration, and what will Gavin's answer be to Stacey's request?
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#4In Season 3of 6 rated episodes
#10All-timeof 19 rated episodes
−0.4vs season avgSeason 3 averages 7.1
2009First airedNovember 26, 2009
Guest stars
Ewan Kennedyas Neil the Baby
Steffan Rhodrias Dave Coaches
Margaret Johnas Doris
Sheridan Smithas Ruth "Rudi" Smith
Steven Meoas Owain Hughes
Pam Ferrisas Catherina "Cath" Smith
William Thomasas Father Chris
Ifan Huw Dafyddas Neil Jenkins
Wayne Cateras Huw DaviesEllie Campbellas Office Worker
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