{"id":47974,"date":"2024-03-18T21:00:15","date_gmt":"2024-03-18T20:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=2010746"},"modified":"2024-03-18T21:49:53","modified_gmt":"2024-03-18T20:49:53","slug":"fat-friends-cast-where-are-they-now","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/fat-friends-cast-where-are-they-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Fat Friends cast \u2013 where are they now?"},"content":{"rendered":"

James Corden and Ruth Jones shot to fame in the ITV drama which is now on Netflix. <\/p>

By James Hibbs\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Monday, 18 March 2024 at 20:00 PM<\/p>

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ITV drama Fat Friends first aired for four seasons between 2000 and 2005, but now it\u2019s been given a new lease of life as it has arrived on Netflix<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The show proved to be crucial in the career trajectories of then up-and-coming stars James Corden and Ruth Jones, who went on to co-create Gavin & Stacey<\/a>, the beloved sitcom in which they also cast Fat Friends co-star Alison Steadman.<\/p>\n

Other famous faces featured in the cast included Gaynor Faye and Richard Ridings, but what have they all starred in since the show ended?<\/p>\n

Read on for everything you need to know about where the cast of Fat Friends are now.<\/p>\n

Alison Steadman plays Betty Simpson<\/strong><\/h2>\n $\"Two$ \n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<\/div>

Alison Steadman plays Betty Simpson<\/strong><\/h2>\n $\"Two$ \n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<\/div>

Gaynor Faye <\/strong>plays <\/strong>Lauren Harris<\/strong><\/h2>\n $\"Two$ \n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<\/div>

Ruth Jones <\/strong>plays <\/strong>Kelly Chadwick<\/strong><\/h2>\n $\"Two$ \n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<\/div>

Jonathan Ryland <\/strong>plays <\/strong>Kevin Chadwick<\/strong><\/h2>\n $\"Two$ \n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<\/div>

James Corden plays Jamie Rymer<\/strong><\/h2>\n $\"Two$ \n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<\/div>

Janet Dibley plays Carol McGary<\/strong><\/h2>\n $\"Two$ \n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<\/div>

Richard Ridings plays Alan Ashburn<\/strong><\/h2>\n $\"Two$ \n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<\/div>

Kathryn Hunt plays Val Lorrimer<\/strong><\/h2>\n $\"Two$ \n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<\/div>

Lisa Riley plays Rebecca Patterson<\/strong><\/h2>\n $\"Two$ \n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<\/div>

Lynda Baron plays Norma Patterson<\/strong><\/h2>\n
$\"Two$ \n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<\/div>