Gavin and Stacey critics are calling for the popular comedy to be pulled from telly streaming services amid a furious race row. The show, written by James Corden and Ruth Jones, features both a cha…
In series two, a character called Seth was referred to as 'the black fella'Writing on Twitter, one person said: "With this whole cancel culture I hope @bbc now removes #gavinandstacey from @bbciplayer, @netflix @BritBox_UK.
The pair have been unexpectedly stumbled upon by Stacey , Gavin and his parents, Pam and Mick, played by Alison Steadman and Larry Lamb.After a pause, a black man emerges from the toilets and sits down at the table. Pete tells the surprised group: "This is Seth." During the episode, however, Dawn and Pam refer to him as 'the black fella' while frantically circling their faces with their fingers.
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