Ruth Jones recently shared an interesting story about her experience working with Gwyneth Paltrow on the set of the 1996 film Emma. Jones, who had a small role as Bates’ Maid in the movie, revealed that Paltrow cut one of her two lines, leaving her with just one line to say. She described the experience as “heartbreaking” and mentioned that Paltrow was somewhat dismissive of her on set.
During a podcast interview with her friend and co-star Rob Brydon, Jones recounted how Paltrow talked down to her and even cut her lines without much consideration. Despite trying to engage Paltrow in conversation by asking about her Welsh connections, Paltrow remained aloof and uninterested.
In addition to sharing her experience with Paltrow, Jones also teased fans of Gavin & Stacey by jokingly suggesting that the final episode of the show would feature a shocking death. The popular sitcom, which is set to return for one final episode on Christmas Day, has garnered much attention from fans eager to know what will happen in the finale.
Although Jones and James Corden, the show’s creators, initially denied working on a special episode, they surprised fans by announcing the return of Gavin & Stacey. Jones mentioned how fans constantly approach her, hoping to uncover details about the upcoming episode, but she enjoys teasing them with fake spoilers.
The Christmas special will pick up five years after the last episode and 17 years after the show’s debut in 2007. Jones and Corden took to social media to share their excitement about finishing the script for the final episode, promising viewers an unforgettable Christmas Day.
Overall, Ruth Jones’ revelations about her encounter with Gwyneth Paltrow and the upcoming Gavin & Stacey Christmas special have generated buzz among fans, eager to see what surprises are in store for them. Jones’ candid storytelling adds a personal touch to her experiences, making her a relatable and engaging storyteller for audiences to enjoy.