

Season 6 • Episode 6
LatestRuth Jones stars as a 40-something mum juggling the ups and downs of family life amid the chaos of her eccentric friends, relatives and children's fathers.
Acting
Ruth Jones created AND perfected this role.
Writing
Balances ridiculous comedy with genuine heartbreak.
Production
Pontyberry feels lived-in, not prettified.
Creators
Ruth Jones, David Peet
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Ruth Jones co-created Gavin & Stacey first, then built Stella specifically around her own Welsh roots and comedic voice.
The show deliberately avoided Cardiff glamour, instead celebrating working-class Valleys life rarely seen on British TV.