James Corden has been filming for the Christmas special of hit series Gavin & Stacey.

The actor-turned-TV-host starred in the popular BBC show and has been spotted on-set for the planned special.

Rob BrydonRob Brydon is reprising his role as Bryn West (Edan Edwards)

Stars including Rob Brydon have been seen on the streets of Barry with cast and crew preparing for the episode, which will air on Christmas Day.

His character of Bryn West can be seen in a dressing gown on the doorstep of his home in pictures of the day’s shoot.

Christmas decorations have been hung in Barry for the filming of the festive specialChristmas decorations have been hung in Barry for the filming of the festive special (Edan Edwards)

Corden can be seen outside the terraced houses, which sport Christmas decorations despite the filming taking place in midsummer.

The host of The Late Late Show penned the comedy series with Welsh performer Ruth Jones.

Mathew Horne and Joanna Page take the starring roles of Gavin and Stacey in the tale of family and romance, with English and Welsh worlds colliding.