James Corden and Julia Carey leave Scott’s restaurant with Richard Osman and new bride Ingrid Oliver

James Corden appeared in high spirits on Thursday night as he left dinner at Scott’s restaurant in London’s Mayfair with his wife Julia Carey and their friends.

The couple were joined by Richard Osman and his new wife Ingrid Oliver, who were seen leaving the fancy restaurant shortly before James and Julia.

And the dinner certainly put a smile on chat show host James’s face as he happily walked to his waiting taxi.

Good times: James Corden appeared in high spirits on Thursday night as he left dinner at Scott's restaurant in London's Mayfair with his wife Julia Carey and their friends.

Good times: James Corden appeared in high spirits on Thursday night as he left dinner at Scott’s restaurant in London’s Mayfair with his wife Julia Carey and their friends.

The star, who will be leaving The Late Late Show in spring 2023, cut a sleek figure in a black button-up jacket that she teamed with gray pants and white Gucci sneakers.

Meanwhile, Julia was stylish in a black and white houndstooth blazer that she rocked with short black pants and pointed black heels.

The couple were certainly in high spirits as they smiled broadly in the taxi before setting off.

Evening out: The couple were joined by Richard Osman and his new wife Ingrid Oliver, who were seen leaving the posh restaurant shortly before James and Julia

Evening out: The couple were joined by Richard Osman and his new wife Ingrid Oliver, who were seen leaving the posh restaurant shortly before James and Julia

Elsewhere Richard, who He worked alongside James on the 1999 comedy series Boyz Unlimited, looking dapper in a gray blazer.

The 52-year-old former Pointless star added a black sweater, indigo jeans and brown shoes to her look.

While his wife, actress Ingrid, 45, whom he married earlier this month, bundled up from the cold in a black and white checkered jacket, teamed with black boots and ankle boots.

Happy days: Dinner certainly put a smile on chat show host James's face as he happily walked to his waiting taxi

Happy days: Dinner certainly put a smile on chat show host James’s face as he happily walked to his waiting taxi

Excursion: The star, who will be leaving The Late Late Show in spring 2023, cut a sleek figure in a black button-down jacket that she teamed with gray pants and white Gucci sneakers

Angry: The star was in a good mood as she enjoyed a night before Christmas

Excursion: The star, who will be leaving The Late Late Show in spring 2023, cut a sleek figure in a black button-down jacket that she teamed with gray pants and white Gucci sneakers

Here they go: The TV producer led the way as the couple left the restaurant

Here they go: The TV producer led the way as the couple left the restaurant

It comes after James spoke about his departure from The Late Late Show while joining his close friend Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show last week.

The actor said that he thinks he will “drastically fail” to “not cry” during the final episode, but that he will try to keep his composure.

The Gavin & Stacey star added that he will “massively miss the show,” which is coming to an end in spring 2023.

What a humor: James couldn't keep the smile off his face

What a humor: James couldn’t keep the smile off his face

Walk this way: The actor and presenter left dinner with his wife and friends, including Richard and his wife Ingrid.

Date night: James seemed pleased to be out with his wife before Christmas

Walk this way: The actor and presenter left dinner with his wife and friends, including Richard and his wife Ingrid.

Style: Julia, meanwhile, was stylish in a black and white houndstooth blazer that she wore with black cropped pants and black pointy heels

Style: Julia, meanwhile, was stylish in a black and white houndstooth blazer that she wore with black cropped pants and black pointy heels

Course order: The couple were certainly in high spirits as they smiled broadly in the taxi before setting off.

Course order: The couple were certainly in high spirits as they smiled broadly in the taxi before setting off.

Pair goals: The duo were in high spirits on the night

Pair goals: The duo were in high spirits on the night

The Ocean’s 8 actor admitted that filming the latest episode won’t be easy. He said: ‘My intention, which I think I will fail dramatically, is just not to be crying for the whole hour, which I think I will be.’

‘So I’m really going to try to stay calm. Our intention is, you know, to go out the same way that we came in and I will miss it very much, ”he stated.

Corden, who recently admitted it was “scary” to leave his show, also informed Jimmy that he had been a huge inspiration in getting started in his career.

Looking smart: Elsewhere, Richard, who worked alongside James on the 1999 comedy series Boyz Unlimited, looked dapper in a gray blazer

Nice: The star dressed to impress for the evening

Looking smart: Elsewhere, Richard, who worked alongside James on the 1999 comedy series Boyz Unlimited, looked dapper in a gray blazer

Sharp: The former Pointless star, 52, added a black sweater, indigo jeans and brown shoes to her look

Sharp: The former Pointless star, 52, added a black sweater, indigo jeans and brown shoes to her look

Charming: While his wife, actress Ingrid, 45, whom he married earlier this month, bundled up from the cold in a black-and-white checked jacket, teamed with form-fitting black boots and ankle boots

Charming: While his wife, actress Ingrid, 45, whom he married earlier this month, bundled up from the cold in a black-and-white checked jacket, teamed with form-fitting black boots and ankle boots

Just the Two of Us - The newlyweds stayed close as they left the restaurant together

Just the Two of Us – The newlyweds stayed close as they left the restaurant together

Setting off: the duo buckled up as they headed home

Setting off: the duo buckled up as they headed home

Shortly before the two talk show hosts were to perform a musical number in which they performed a combination of popular Christmas tunes, such as Wham’s Last Christmas, James was greeted on stage by a cheering crowd.

She donned a classic black velvet suit along with a brown sweater underneath for a laid-back feel. ‘I’m so happy to be here. I really am,’ the British-born star told Jimmy as the applause began to die down.

James revealed to Jimmy that the main reason for his departure was “mainly because we’re a long way from home and we really want our kids to know what it’s like growing up in London.”

The Peter Rabbit star shares three children, Max, 11; Carey, eight; and Charlotte, five, with his wife of ten years, Julia Carey. He added that he wants his children to have a good “relationship with his grandparents.” And that’s the time you don’t really come back.’

The actor expressed that while he was sad to be leaving the late-night talk show, he felt ‘sure it’s him to do the right thing,” adding, “I loved every second of doing it.”

Special Guest: It comes after James opened up about leaving The Late Late Show while joining close friend Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show last week.

Special Guest: It comes after James opened up about leaving The Late Late Show while joining close friend Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show last week.