Gavin & Stacey fans are eagerly anticipating the show’s final episode airing on BBC One over Christmas, resolving the epic festive cliffhanger from five years ago. The characters’ surnames, Shipman and West, are a nod to infamous British serial killers Fred and Rose West, as well as Dr. Harold Shipman, with the show subtly referencing these dark connections in its script. Additionally, Pete’s surname in the show, revealed in the Christmas special, pays homage to the Yorkshire Ripper, Peter Sutcliffe, highlighting the show’s clever and intricate details.
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Man gets his street evacuated after pulling pin on WWII grenade from antique market
An entire residential road in Bixton Close, Northwick, Worcester, was evacuated by a bomb squad after a man accidentally pulled the pin on a World War Two RG-42 grenade he bought for £30 at an antiques market over a year ago. Upon pulling the pin, the grenade emitted a noise, prompting him to evacuate the property and alert neighbors before calling the police, who established a 100m cordon. The bomb squad x-rayed the device, confirming...
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