David Walliams
- 52 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and author
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David Walliams: BGT removal led to 'suicidal thoughts'
David Walliams has said his removal from Britain's Got Talent led to "severe depression and suicidal thoughts" according to legal documents.
Lizo Mzimba, BBC, 18th October 2023David Walliams has had 'suicidal thoughts' since Britain's Got Talent leaked recordings
The comedian and author is suing the producers of the ITV talent show, claiming his private conversations were being recorded, transcribed and retained over the course of a decade.
The Independent, 8th October 2023David Walliams says he was 'locked in Italian prison cell for seven hours'
David Walliams revealed during an event at Henley Literary Festival 2023 that he was taken into custody for seven hours by Italian authorities during a recent trip to Venice.
Louis Chilton, The Independent, 7th October 2023David Walliams sues company behind Britain's Got Talent
David Walliams has filed a High Court case against the production company that makes ITV's Britain's Got Talent.
Lizo Mzimba, BBC, 26th September 2023From 'masterpiece' to national shame: how the British fell in and out of love with Little Britain
Twenty years on, Matt Lucas and David Walliams's hilariously anti-PC class satire is deemed offensive and 'cruel'. But is it still funny?
Tom Fordy, The Telegraph, 19th September 2023"I'm appalled we let the blackface happen": Little Britain's messy legacy, 20 years on
Two decades after it moved to BBC Three, the commissioner and producer behind the sitcom explain how it struck comedy gold - and why it wouldn't get made today.
Tom Nicholson, i Newspaper, 16th September 2023David Walliams wants to work on Fawlty Towers reboot
David Walliams has revealed he'd love to join forces with John Cleese on the upcoming Fawlty Towers reboot.
Eleanor Dye, Daily Mail, 10th May 2023My Happy Ending review
There's a lot to admire here even if some of the movie shifts back and forth uneasily between comedy and drama.
Thomas Duffy, Film Book, 25th February 2023My Happy Ending review
Forget the happy endings; this whole journey is misguided.
Robert Kojder, Flickering Myth, 24th February 2023Matt Lucas reveals new sketch show details
Matt Lucas has spoken more about his and David Walliams's plans for a new sketch show - and it won't be a straight revival of Little Britain.
British Comedy Guide, 22nd February 2023