Gavin & Stacey Christmas special snubbed by Bafta as it gets just one nomination as Netflix hit leads way with eight

GAVIN & Stacey: The Finale has been snubbed in the nominations for the Bafta TV Awards — despite getting a record 19.3million viewers.

The much-hyped return of the popular BBC comedy garnered just one nod, for Ruth Jones, 58, as “Nessa” in the female performance in a comedy category.

Gavin & Stacey, starring James Cordon, Mathew Horne, Joanna Page and Ruth Jones, has been snubbed in the nominations for the Bafta TV awards

Her co-creator and fellow lead James Corden...