Carrie Fisher will star in the new Channel 4 comedy from Sharon Horgan and Rob Delaney.

She’ll play the eccentric mother of Delaney’s character.

The series follows a couple who struggle to fall in love in London and will also feature Ashley Jensen as Horgan’s ‘awful friend’.

Horgan and Delaney will attend a preview of the first two episodes at BAFTA on January 12.