Film & TV
David Walliams Faces Multiple Allegations of Inappropriate Behaviour Towards Young Women
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David Walliams has been accused of inappropriate behaviour towards teenage girls and young women in a major investigation. He denies the claims and says he is not a sexual predator.
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Background: David Walliams
David Edward Williams, known professionally as David Walliams, is an English actor, comedian, writer and television personality. He rose to prominence for his work with Matt Lucas on the BBC sketch comedy series Little Britain (2003–2006) and Come Fly with Me (2010–2011). From 2012 to 2022, Walliams was a judge on the television talent competition Britain's Got Talent.3
The bigger story: David Walliams
16 developments since Tue 10 Nov. 9 more since this one.
- Morning Mail: David Walliams accused of preying on young women; Greens’ fury at Labor; and a statue mocks Trump
5 newsrooms. Linked by Morning Mail, accuse, women
- Grooming gangs investigator speaks out over 'appalling' David Walliams sex abuse claims
5 newsrooms. Linked by David Walliams, celebrity, accuse, prey, young, groom
- David Walliams cameo cut from Australian film after sexual harassment allegations
21 newsrooms. Linked by David Walliams, accuse, sexual, speak, groom, celebrity
- Lucy Beaumont fears she'll 'never work in TV again' after revealing herself as David Walliams whistleblower and says she came forward after filing police report about another predatory man in the industry
5 newsrooms. Linked by David Walliams, sexual, assault, investigation, allege, joke
- David Walliams accused of preying on teenage girls
1 newsroom. Linked by David Walliams, accuse, prey, teenage, girl
David Walliams dropped from his own film after sexual misconduct allegations
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First with it: The Independent, 2 hr 35 min before anyone else.
Reported by 13 newsrooms.
Counted as one newsroom each, because they ran the same copy: Brisbane Times, WAtoday, The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age (all Nine).
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How it spread, where it’s heading and where the coverage is from
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| Fri | 0 |
| Sat | 0 |
| Sun | 0 |
| Mon | 0 |
| Tue | 0 |
| Wed | 14 |
| Today | 3 |
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