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Gavin & Stacey star Laura Aikman reveals behind the scenes secrets of THAT wedding scene including the incredible tale of where Sonia's bridal gown was found

Gavin & Stacey star Laura Aikman has revealed more behind the scenes secrets from the finale, after her character's return was kept hidden from fans.

Laura made her return as Smithy's girlfriend Sonia in the Christmas Day finale, providing a shock plot twist for fans when it was revealed in the opening scenes that she and James Corden's character were preparing to marry. Sharing the Insta snaps of herself posing in her bridal gown on set, Laura explained: 'We couldn’t go wedding dress shopping (because of the secrecy), so this was from Vinted, (it probably belonged to someone who watched the show!)' Sharing a snap of Laura alongside Alison Steadman, who portrays Pam in the BBC show, the director quipped: '@lauraikman spent the whole g&s shoot being hidden away.

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