Stacey Christmas Latest Celebrity News & Gossip

Gavin & Stacey Christmas special will not feature the controversial ‘Fairytale Of New York’ lyric that caused a number of viewers to make complaints to the BBC.The uncensored version of the 1987 hit by The Pogues and Kirsty MacColl, featuring the lyrics: “You scumbag, you maggot/ You cheap lousy f****t/ Happy Christmas, your arse/ I pray God it’s our last“, was performed by Nessa and Bryn during last year’s special.After the episode aired, the BBC received nearly 900 complaints about the lyric.

Gavin and Stacey Christmas special graced our screens and left a huge void in our TV viewing. The series, which is the brain child of James Corden and Ruth Jones, was released 13 years ago and has gone on to be one of the most beloved British sitcoms in history.

direct to your inbox Gavin and Stacey fans had a special treat last year when the cast reunited for a Christmas special. And the revival was pretty spectacular as Nessa shockingly proposed to Smithy.

, who recently to "fight the culture wars", accused the BBC of choosing what is and isn't appropriate for listeners' "ignorant little years" in a post on Twitter.The Guardian columnist Owen Jones tweeted that as as a gay person he isn't "bothered" about the track's use of the word "f*****", adding: "It's an epic song."Last year, the BBC defended playing the unedited version of the 1987 song in the Gavin & Stacey Christmas special, where it was belted out by the characters Nessa Jenkins and Uncle

What do you think of the change? Let us know in the comments below. A source told The Sun : "The feeling is that Radio 1’s listeners are younger and may not be as familiar with this song — so it has been decided that the lyrics should be edited." Fairytale of New York's lyrics hit headlines last year, when an uncensored version was sung by characters in the Gavin and Stacey Christmas special.Last year, BBC Radio presenter Alex Dyke also admitted he is "no longer comfortable" with the song in a

The special reunion episode saw Brydon reprise his role as Uncle Bryn

After the Gavin and Stacey Christmas special aired, fans of the show went into a frenzy wanting more and hoping for another season of the show.

The Gavin and Stacey Christmas special has become the biggest scripted programme of the decade as more than a quarter of the UK’s population has now watched it.

The BBC has responded to backlash from viewers after the homophobic slur “f****t” was used in a scene during the highly-anticipated Gavin and Stacey Christmas special. During the karaoke scene, Nessa belts out the festive favourite song Fairytale of New York by The Pogues, which includes the word "f****t", despite it being a homophobic slur.

Everyone gathered around with a tipple at 8.30pm on Christmas day to watch the long-awaited Gavin and Stacey Christmas special.

This news might just make your Christmas so get ready to get excited, because the Gavin and Stacey Christmas special could reveal what went down between uncle Bryn and Jason – told you it’s exciting. Yes, we’re talking about THAT fishing trip.