Summarize this content to 2000 words in 6 paragraphs James Corden and Ruth Jones have spilled the beans on the very bizarre writing process behind the Gavin & Stacey Christmas special.The English presenter, 46, and the Welsh actress, 58, who are both writers on the eagerly-anticipated episode – will hit screens one last time for Gavin and Stacey: The Finale on One on BBC One on Wednesday.The duo joined hosts Jordan North, Chris Stark and Sian Welby on the Capital FM Breakfast Show for an insightful chat ahead of the special launch.They admitted to using quite unorthodox methods to get inspired – like the time a bags of chocolate buttons ended up fuelling a writing sessions in a Heathrow Airport hotel.’There’s a lot of hotel rooms we’ve written in,’ James said.Ruth interceded: ‘One of the particularly exotic ones was I was up in Scotland last year and we only had kind of like a day that we could both write, and we had to make the most of any time that we had so I flew down to Heathrow from Inverness.’ James Corden (pictured), 46, and Ruth Jones, 58, have spilled the beans on the very bizarre writing process behind the Gavin & Stacey Christmas special Ruth (pictured) and the TV favourite joined hosts Jordan North , Chris Stark and Sian Welby on the Capital FM Breakfast Show for an insightful chat ahead of the special launch’I got the Heathrow Express out and we wrote for a day in a hotel next to the runway and it wasn’t our most productive day, was it?,’ added James.’Looking back now it feels like a mistake but at the time we were so close to getting it done we were just like let’s just try and get it there.’We often try and write between like six and ten pages a day when we write and that day, I think we wrote a page and a half.’Chris asked if they used ‘post-it notes’ in order to draft up scripts and Ruth promptly quipped: ‘We do have post-it notes but they’re not very detailed.’I find them every now and again and they literally have like two words on them. We’re not very grown-up in that regard.’The beloved TV host admitted their hotel writing rooms resembled a ‘disaster’, and added: ‘I often say if somebody walked past the window and looked in at Ruth and I, what they would see is two people more than likely having a nap, two open bags of like chocolate buttons, randomly placed post-its on a wall and you would look in an you would never ever think ‘oh they must be writing a successful hit show.”You’d be thinking ‘that looks like a disaster.’ The English presenter and the Welsh actress who are both writers on the special – will hit screens one last time for Gavin and Stacey: The Finale on One on BBC One on Wednesday They admitted to be used to quite unorthodox methods to get inspired – like the time a bags of chocolate buttons ended up fuelling a writing sessions in a Heathrow Airport hotel ‘I got the Heathrow Express out and we wrote for a day in a hotel next to the runway and it wasn’t our most productive day, was it?,’ added James (pictured this month together)It comes shortly after James revealed he plans to work on another TV show with Ruth.The pair appeared on Heart Radio with Jason King and Emma Bunton to talk about the highly-anticipated upcoming episode.Jason told them: ‘I hope to see you again soon! This is the finale!’Emma chimed in: ‘Of course we will, they are always busy aren’t they, these two! Will you write something else together?’ James confirmed: ‘We’d like to,’ as Ruth gave the presenters a smile.Jason asked: ‘Should we leave it at that?’ Emma fumed: ‘No! I want to know when. When you’re going to start writing!”It might be a while, it might take us a while,’ James told them. It comes shortly after James revealed he plans to work on ANOTHER TV show with Ruth  The pair appeared on Heart Radio with Jason King and Emma Bunton to talk about the highly-anticipated upcoming episode  Ruth and James have worked on Gavin and Stacey together for a number of years’We got to find us a new idea, but we are definitely, definitely, going to give it a shot.’Gavin and Stacey has been a huge fan favourite over the years, since it premiered in 2007.There have been three successful series running over three years. The drama wrapped up in 2010, but then returned nine years later for a Christmas special in 2019.James, Ruth, Mathew Horne, Joanna Pag, Larry Lamb, Alison Steadman and Rob Brydon have reprised their iconic roles in the drama. Fans were over the moon when they found out that there was going to be another special this festive season.Gavin and Stacey: The Finale airs tonight at 9pm on BBC One.Listen to Capital Breakfast with Jordan North, Chris Stark and Sian Welby weekdays from 6:00am – 10:00am across the UK on air, and on Global Player, the official Capital app.

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