{"id":685747,"date":"2026-07-11T08:51:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T08:51:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/685747\/"},"modified":"2026-07-11T08:51:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T08:51:14","slug":"gavin-stacey-and-rivals-favourites-in-update-on-here-we-go-season-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/685747\/","title":{"rendered":"Gavin &#038; Stacey and Rivals favourites in update on Here We Go season 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following its most recent episode, a New Year&#8217;s special which aired at the end of last year, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/comedy\/here-we-go-tom-basden-jim-howick-bafta-interview\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Here We Go<\/a> is back in production, with filming on a fourth season underway.<\/p>\n<p>A behind-the-scenes first-look image was shared, showing the cast of the family sitcom, created by and starring Tom Basden (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/movies\/carey-mulligan-returning-folk-ballad-of-wallis-island-exclusive-newsupdate\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Ballad of Wallis Island<\/a>), reunited on set.<\/p>\n<p>Those seen in the image are main cast members Jim Howick (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/movies\/ghosts-movie-possession-of-button-house-trailer-newsupdate\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ghosts<\/a>), Katherine Parkinson (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/rivals-season-3-confirmed-renewed-newsupdate\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rivals<\/a>), Alison Steadman (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/the-other-bennet-sister-ruth-jones-janice-hadlow-interview\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gavin &amp; Stacey<\/a>), Freya Parks (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/grace-season-7-confirmed-newsupdate\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Grace<\/a>), Jude Morgan-Collie (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/a-good-girls-guide-to-murder-season-3-release-date\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">A Good Girl\u2019s Guide to Murder<\/a>), Tori Allen-Martin (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/unforgotten-season-7-filming-cast-confirmed-newsupdate\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Unforgotten<\/a>) and Basden.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, it has also been confirmed that Mica Ricketts (Best Interests), who plays Maya, Ed Kear (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/comedy\/small-prophets-season-2-release-date\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Small Prophets<\/a>), who plays Dean and Jon Furlong (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/adolescence-jack-thorne-clarifies-sequel-exclusive-newsupdate\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Adolescence<\/a>), who plays Jelson, will also be returning.<\/p>\n<p>Want to see this content?<\/p>\n<p class=\"consent-placeholder__text mb-0 mt-0\">This page contains content provided by Twitter. We ask for your permission before anything is loaded, as Twitter may use cookies and other technologies. To view this content, choose &#8216;Accept and continue&#8217; to allow Twitter and its required purposes.<\/p>\n<p>Accept and continue<\/p>\n<p>The newly released synopsis for season 4 says that it &#8220;rejoices in the chaos of the Jessop family as they encounter love, loss, jealousy, a graduation, a birthday party, a surprise snail allergy and an eventful &#8216;fun run'&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The synopsis continues: &#8220;Rachel (Parkinson) is graduating and taking her first, faltering steps, in political protest. Paul (Howick) continues to struggle on as an undervalued policeman and also turns his hand to some messy painting and decorating.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Robin (Basden) continues his entrepreneurial campaign planning to impress Dragons\u2019 Den while also buying a property he knows very little about. Cherry (Allen-Martin) is trying her best to juggle raising baby Atlas while practicing her newfound Make-Up Artist skills.<\/p>\n<p>Want to see this content?<\/p>\n<p class=\"consent-placeholder__text mb-0 mt-0\">This page contains content provided by Google reCAPTCHA. We ask for your permission before anything is loaded, as Google reCAPTCHA may use cookies and other technologies. To view this content, choose &#8216;Accept and continue&#8217; to allow Google reCAPTCHA and its required purposes.<\/p>\n<p>Accept and continue<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Amy (Parks) is looking for a fresh start, a job and some kind of escape from the rest of her family while Sue (Steadman) is having trouble sleeping but manages to find time to make a lethal home-brew. Sam (Morgan-Collie) is there to capture all the mess and the various disasters in close-up.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Basden said in a statement: &#8220;Working with such an incredible comedy cast is a pleasure and a privilege so I\u2019m thrilled to be bringing Here We Go back to the BBC for a fourth time. We\u2019ve only just started shooting but it\u2019s already shaping up to be the best series yet!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Here We Go began with a one-off pilot called Pandemonium back in 2020, before the first full season aired in 2022. Parkinson <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/bafta-tv-awards-2026-winners-list-live-newsupdate\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">won a BAFTA<\/a> for her role in the series earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p>Check out more of our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/comedy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Comedy<\/a> coverage or visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TV Guide<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/streaming-guide\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Streaming Guide<\/a> to find out what&#8217;s on. For more TV recommendations and reviews, listen to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/audio\/podcasts\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Radio Times Podcast<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Following its most recent episode, a New Year&#8217;s special which aired at the end of last year, Here&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":685748,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[96,391,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-685747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-entertainment","tag-tv","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/685747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=685747"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/685747\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/685748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=685747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=685747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=685747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}