Helena Bonham Carter, 54, and boyfriend Rye Dag Holmboe, 32, take their dogs for a stroll

Last year, she described her romance with writer Rye Dag Holmboe has ‘a bit of unexpected magic in [her] life, following her split from filmmaker Tim Burton.

And Helena Bonham Carter looked happier than ever on Saturday, when she and her 32-year-old beau were spotted enjoying a a relaxed stroll in London.

The Crown star wrapped up in a black quilted coat and multi-coloured scarf as the pair walked their beloved dogs through the streets of Hampstead.

Relaxed stroll: Helena Bonham Carter and her boyfriend Rye Dag Holmboe were spotted walking their dogs in Hampstead, north London, on Saturday

Wearing her russet locks in voluminous tousled curls, the celebrated actress opted to go makeup-free for her outing, letting her natural good looks shine through.

Meanwhile, her handsome partner helped take control of the dog leashes as he walked beside her in a midnight blue longline coat over a pair of faded jeans.

After meeting the writer, Helena gushed in late 2019 that their romance has been ‘a bit of unexpected magic in my life’.

Wrap: The Crown star wrapped up in a black quilted coat and multi-coloured scarf for the walk

Wrap: The Crown star wrapped up in a black quilted coat and multi-coloured scarf for the walk

Unexpected magic: After meeting the writer, Helena gushed in late 2019 that their romance has been 'a bit of unexpected magic in my life'

Unexpected magic: After meeting the writer, Helena gushed in late 2019 that their romance has been ‘a bit of unexpected magic in my life’

Helena shares son Billy, 16, and 12-year-old daughter Nell with her ex Tim Burton, 62.

The Cinderella star had a famously unconventional 13-year relationship with director Tim, which ended in 2014.

On finally moving on from Tim, the Enid star – who previously dated Irish actor Kenneth Branagh between 1994 and 1999 – admitted she grew tired of ‘grieving’ their relationship, and now leads a ‘happy’ life with her new boyfriend.

Speaking to Harper’s Bazaar UK, the thespian shared: ‘You break up, you grieve, you get bored of grieving. And then you finally move on.

World of curls: Wearing her russet locks in voluminous tousled curls, the celebrated actress opted to go makeup-free for her outing, letting her natural good looks shine through

World of curls: Wearing her russet locks in voluminous tousled curls, the celebrated actress opted to go makeup-free for her outing, letting her natural good looks shine through

Chatting away: The pair chatted away as they made their way through the bustling city streets

Chatting away: The pair chatted away as they made their way through the bustling city streets

‘I’m very happy with someone else. It’s been a bit of unexpected magic in my life.’ 

On the professional front, it was recently revealed that Lesley Manville, 64, will replace Helena in the fifth and sixth series of Netflix drama The Crown, in which she stars as the Queen’s free-spirited sister Princess Margaret.

Imelda Staunton will also join the cast. She has been cast as Queen Elizabeth II in the hit show, taking over from Olivia Colman.

Lesley is believed to have been producers’ first choice for the role, and is set to play the Queen’s younger sister during one of the ‘darkest periods of her life’.

Treats: The British screen star carried shopping bags filled with treats during their relaxed walk

Treats: The British screen star carried shopping bags filled with treats during their relaxed walk

Children: Helena shares son Billy, 16, and 12-year-old daughter Nell with her ex Tim Burton, 62

Children: Helena shares son Billy, 16, and 12-year-old daughter Nell with her ex Tim Burton, 62

Confirming the news in a statement, she said: ‘I could not be happier to be playing Princess Margaret. The baton is being passed on from two formidable actresses and I really don’t want to let the side down. 

‘Furthermore, to play siblings with my dear friend Imelda Staunton will be nothing short of a complete joy.’

The role has been played by Helena for season three and upcoming season four, and was taken on by Vanessa Kirby in season one and two.

Season four of The Crown is set to return to screens in 2021. 

Staying warm: Helena's handsome partner helped take control of the dog leashes as he walked beside her in a midnight blue longline coat over a pair of faded jeans

Staying warm: Helena’s handsome partner helped take control of the dog leashes as he walked beside her in a midnight blue longline coat over a pair of faded jeans

Adorable: Their adorable pooches stayed on leashes as they were walked through Hampstead

The good life: Helena if often seen taking them out for walks

Adorable: Their adorable pooches stayed on leashes as they were walked through Hampstead

Ex: The Cinderella star had a famously unconventional 13-year relationship with director Tim Burton, which ended in 2014. Pictured together in 2013

Ex: The Cinderella star had a famously unconventional 13-year relationship with director Tim Burton, which ended in 2014. Pictured together in 2013