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David Walliams

David Walliams

  • 53 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer and author

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David Walliams replaced by Bruno Tonioli as Britain's Got Talent judge

David Walliams has been replaced by former Strictly Come Dancing judge Bruno Tonioli on the judging panel for the new series of Britain's Got Talent.

BBC, 24th January 2023

Alan Carr is set to join Britain's Got Talent judging panel as replacement for David Walliams

It comes after Walliams left the ITV show following recordings being made public of him making vile sexual remarks about two contestants during auditions in January 2020.

Katie Hind, Daily Mail, 10th January 2023

David Walliams allegedly involved in 'argument' with passenger on first-class Dubai flight

TikTok user claimed Walliams 'reported' him.

Louis Chilton, The Independent, 9th December 2022

Matt Lucas and David Walliams tease new project after Bake Off exit and 'quitting' BGT

Matt Lucas - who announced he was leaving The Great British Bake Off - has been busy working on a new project with his friend David Walliams, whom has reportedly quit his role on the Britain's Got Talent panel.

Jasmine Allday, The Mirror, 8th December 2022

Detectorists returning only to end for good?

Detectorists is returning for an extended Christmas episode but Andy and Lance fall out and the future of the Danebury Metal Detecting Club is in jeopardy.

British Comedy Guide, 29th November 2022

David Walliams' future as Britain's Got Talent judge 'up in the air'

David Walliams' future on Britain's Got Talent is "very much up in the air", according to the show, after a report that he is to step down as a judge. The Sun has claimed he will leave the show's panel after 10 years.

Ian Youngs, BBC, 25th November 2022

I interviewed Peter Kay and David Walliams on the cusp of fame. Their contrasting fortunes are no surprise

Has there ever been a greater and more judderingly divergent contrast in the fortunes of two entertainers than the one playing out right now between Peter Kay and David Walliams?

Aidan Smith, The Scotsman, 15th November 2022

David Walliams shouldn't just apologise for BGT. Little Britain was the worst of the Noughties

Is anyone all that surprised by the presenter's sexist and derogatory comments on Britain's Got Talent?

Eleanor Peake, i Newspaper, 11th November 2022

David Walliams slammed by BGT wannabe who claims he mocked her for flirting at audition

Britain's Got Talent judge David Walliams has been slammed by former contestant Clare Harrison McCartney who claims he mocked her for flirting while filming the ITV show.

Jerry Lawton, Daily Star, 11th November 2022

David Walliams recorded making derogatory remarks about BGT contestants

The Britain's Got Talent judge David Walliams made derogatory and sexually explicit remarks about contestants during the recording of an episode of the ITV show, according to a leaked transcript seen by the Guardian. Walliams, one of the UK's best-known television personalities and children's book authors, was recorded referring to one contestant as a "cunt" and saying of another: "She thinks you want to fuck her, but you don't."

Rachael Healy and Sirin Kale, The Guardian, 10th November 2022

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