🎬 Exciting news for Welsh film fans! A sequel to the iconic 1978 rugby film, “Grand Slam,” is officially in the works! 🎉
Comedian and actor Mike Bubbins has revealed that he’s been given the green light to pen a follow-up to the much-loved classic. Partnering with fellow Welsh actor Steve Speirs, the duo is set to bring a fresh twist while capturing the magic of the original.
For those who need a refresher, “Grand Slam” is a cult classic that follows a group of passionate Welsh rugby fans on an unforgettable trip to Paris for the Five Nations match between Wales and France. It’s as much about the journey as it is about the game!
Huge fans of the original, Bubbins and Speirs have expressed their excitement in working together. “Steve and I are the world’s biggest ‘Grand Slam’ fans,” Bubbins shared. They’re determined to craft something that pays homage to the original while bringing it into the modern day.
In addition to the film sequel, there’s chatter about a potential stage version—how exciting is that? 🤩
Whether you’re a die-hard rugby fan or just love a good story of camaraderie and adventure, this sequel is definitely something to look forward to. Stay tuned for more updates and casting news! 🏉✨
Tag a friend who can’t wait to see what these talented Welsh stars have in store. Let us know your favourite “Grand Slam” memories in the comments! ⬇️
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