Gavin & Stacey Friends". Corden claims to have been inspired by the story of his own real life best friend Gavin, who met his wife over the phone at work, and arranged to meet. They presented it to the BBC as a one-off play, but the BBC instead asked for a full series. The roles of Gavin and Stacey were cast through an auditioning process, but were almost immediately given to Mathew Horne and Joanna Page on the strength of their chemistry together. The roles of Nessa and Smithy were written by Corden and Jones for themselves. Some roles were written with certain
Warren Stacey Destiny's Child on their UK tour in June. Warren Stacey Warren Stacey (born Warren Jituboh) is a British singer from London who came into prominence on the UK television show "Popstars", the reality programme that created the pop band Hear'Say. Despite not making it into the group, Stacey went on to be signed by Def Jam Recordings and released his debut single "My Girl, My Girl" in March 2002, which made Number 26 on the UK Singles Chart. Stacey's first experience of performing music was singing in a church choir at a young age. In 2001, while working at a