David Walliams

David Walliams keeps flirting with Simon Cowell

Ant and Dec say David Walliams keeps Simon Cowell on the back foot by flirting with him.

David Walliams to play Michael Barrymore in TV drama

David Walliams will play Michael Barrymore in a TV drama based on the troubled entertainer's life.

The hilarious Secret Policeman's Ball is back to mark Amnesty ­International's 50th anniversary.

Recorded last Sunday at Radio City Music Hall in New York, it's the first time the gala event has been held outside the UK since John Cleese and his friends brought together musicians and ­comedians for the first show in 1976.

It might also be the first time that Coldplay and professional hecklers Statler and Waldorf, from The Muppets, have appeared on the same bill.

The all star-cast also features comics from both sides of the Atlantic, including David Walliams, Ben Stiller, Eddie Izzard, Russell Brand, Sarah Silverman, Jimmy Carr, Noel Fielding and Jack Whitehall, with music from Mumford & Sons.

David Walliams' memories of 140-mile charity swim

It was the epic 140-mile Thames swim that raised more than £1million for Sport Relief.

Video - David Walliams swim: Behind the scenes

David Walliams raised over £1m by swimming 140 miles of the Thames in eight days for Sport Relief.

Now a behind the scenes documentary looks at the highs and lows of his gruelling challenge.

Walliams told BBC Breakfast it was "inevitable" that he would get sick during the challenge.

Video: Jack Whitehall on US Secret Policeman's Ball gig

Comedian Jack Whitehall has just returned to the UK after performing at The Secret Policeman's Ball gala in New York; the first time it has been held outside the UK.

He performed alongside Russell Brand, Eddie Izzard, David Walliams, Jon Stewart and Ben Stiller for the Amnesty International benefit.

While speaking to the BBC's Charlie Stayt and Susanna Reid about the US gig he decided to investigate the BBC Breakfast programme's set.

David Walliams voices speaking clock for Sport Relief

David Walliams has revealed his latest charity challenge - as the new voice of the speaking clock.

David Walliams admits 'I loathe myself'

David Walliams has told how he suffers from self-hatred - and does charity challenges to ease the feeling.

David Walliam's Mr Stink comes to BBC One

David Walliams' best-selling children's novel Mr Stink is set to come alive as a comedy drama for all the family on BBC One later this year.