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Armando Iannucci: Cameron & Salmond are being childish

Armadno Iannucci created one of TV's most petty political characters. And now the man who brought us ­foul-mouthed Malcolm Tucker has weighed into the independence row - calling the behaviour of David Cameron and Alex Salmond "childish".

Rick Fulton, Daily Record, 17th January 2012

David Cameron finds himself in the thick of it

Peter Capaldi, the star of The Thick of It, says a Coalition-themed series of the celebrated BBC comedy is in the offing.

Tim Walker, The Telegraph, 9th December 2011

Bid to have Frankie Boyle charged with obscenity

Police are to be asked to investigate whether a new book by comedian Frankie Boyle, which jokes about the rape of the Queen and the deaths of David Cameron and Gordon Brown's children, has broken the law.

Ben Borland, The Daily Express, 27th November 2011

Charlie Brooker: David Cameron is a lizard

Graeme Archer of the Daily Telegraph was less than impressed with my last column in which I called David Cameron a lizard. I fear in his rush to reprimand the "Modern Left", he has overlooked one key fact: David Cameron is a lizard.

Charlie Brooker, The Guardian, 17th October 2011

Charlie Brooker & Twitter: To flame or not to flame?

Having enraged half of Twitter this week by comparing David Cameron to a lizard, Charlie Brooker is now retweeting his flamers in a bid to shame them. So what is the correct etiquette when you think a celeb is talking crap?

Greg Stekelman, Sabotage Times, 14th October 2011

Jonathan Ross: Daily Mail are 'noxious human beings'

Jonathan Ross predicts The Daily Mail will attack new ITV1 show and defends his questioning of guests such as David Cameron while at BBC1.

John Plunkett, The Guardian, 31st August 2011

Alan Carr lays into David Cameron over luxury holidays

Alan Carr has ripped into David Cameron's luxury holiday habit.

Mark Jefferies, The Mirror, 5th August 2011

David Walliams mocked up as David Cameron

Comic David Walliams becomes PM David Cameron for his new Friday night panel show Wall of Fame.

The Sun, 15th June 2011

The last of Stewart Lee's virtuoso stand-up performances - except for the second time this series, he's actually sitting down. Tonight the sardonic comic tells a tall tale about meeting a young David Cameron at Oxford in the mid-Eighties. Lee sums up the coalition government thus: "Despite being bred for power, Cameron was only able to get it by hooking up with Nick Clegg. It's like a foxhound that's only able to catch foxes with the assistance of a chihuahua." Recommission please, BBC.

Michael Hogan, The Telegraph, 7th June 2011

Humourless socialists: You've got to be joking, Cameron

David Cameron is wrong to say socialists are humourless. In fact, there is a fine tradition of leftwing wags...

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 29th April 2011

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