Here We Go series 3 start date, plot and full cast list including Gavin & Stacey star

The beloved BBCcomedy Here We Go is returning for a third series, following the resounding success of its first two seasons.

Created by Tom Basden, the show has become a firm favourite among telly enthusiasts, who have been captivated by the tumultuous escapades of the Jessop family.

Set in Bedford, Here We Go provides an unfiltered look at the family's highs and lows, with episodes often featuring nostalgic flashbacks and footage from teenager Sam's (played by Jude Morgan-Collie) handheld camera.

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Comprising seven episodes, Here We Go was commissioned by Jon Petrie, the BBC's Director of Comedy.

As we eagerly await the arrival of the third series, here's everything you need to know about Here We Go, including the full cast and storyline...

What is Here We Go about?

Here We Go chronicles the daily life of the Jessop family. Labelled as a "chaotic comedy", there's never a moment of boredom in the Jessop household, reports the Express.

In the upcoming series, the Jessops will be seen grappling with new jobs, love, loss, and family gatherings. There's even a family holiday to Malta on the cards, which unsurprisingly doesn't go as planned.

Giving us a sneak peek into what's in store, the BBC shared: "Mum Rachel is embarking on her new career as a therapist. dad Paul, now a police constable, continues his mission to earn the respect of his colleagues - and his children. Uncle Robin and wife Cherry are preoccupied with their new addition, baby Atlas, while Amy is still navigating her way through her twenties.

"Grandmother Sue has moved back into the family home and Sam is, of course, on hand, capturing all the calamity on camera from bungee jumps to riverside baptisms. Series three also sees a family holiday to Malta, where, of course, nothing goes according to plan."

Full cast

The third instalment of Here We Go features Tom Basden, the creator of the popular BBC series, alongside Jim Howick, Katherine Parkinson, and Jude Morgan-Collie.

Alison Steadman, a fan favourite fromGavin & Stacey, will be making a return, joined by Freya Parks from Vera, Unforgotten's Tori Allen-Martin, Jon Furlong from The Last Kingdom, Ed Kear from The Batman, and Mica Ricketts, known for her role in Best Interests.

The new series also showcases an impressive line-up of guest stars, including Jane Horrocks, Robert Glenister, Jamali Maddix, Susannah Fielding, Seb Cardinal, Ed Kear, Jon Furlong, Sunil Patel, Kevin Garry, Kathryn Drysdale, and Stevie Martin.

How to watch Here We Go

The third season of Here We Go is set to air on Friday evenings on BBC One at 9pm, starting from 25 July.

From this date onwards, the entire third series will also be available for streaming on BBC iPlayer.

The first two seasons of Here We Go can currently be viewed on iPlayer.

Here We Go broadcasts on Fridays on BBC One at 9pm. Episodes can be streamed via BBC iPlayer.