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British comedian and actor turned US talk show host James Corden has announced he will be leaving The Late Late Show next year.

He made the announcement during a recording of the CBS network's show in Los Angeles.

Corden - best known in the UK for TV series Gavin and Stacey - has hosted the US-based talk show since 2015.

Speaking on Thursday's edition of the show, he said it had been "the hardest decision I've ever had to make."

"I never saw [the show] as my final destination and I never want this show to overstay its welcome in any way, I always want to love making it and I really think in a year from now that will be a good time to move on and see what else might be out there," he said.

Corden took over the role of hosting the late-night talk show from comedian and actor Craig Ferguson in 2015.

He has become a household name in the US, presenting notable showbiz awards such as the Tony and Grammy awards.

During his time on The Late Late Show, he int

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