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The allegations against David Walliams - podcast
Presented by Nosheen Iqbal with Maeve McClenaghan; produced by Eleanor Biggs and James Tindale; sound design by Eli Block; executive producers Homa Khaleeli, Elizabeth Cassin,Rachel Oldroyd and Phil Maynard·The Guardian·November 10, 2026

Multiple women allege David Walliams abused his power and position as a celebrity to prey on them for sexual purposes when they were young women, an investigation by the Guardian and ITV News has found. He denies the allegations. Maeve McClenaghan reports David Walliams, the comedian and former Britain’s Got Talent judge, is alleged to have groomed fans he met when they were as young as 15 . Walliams denies any wrongdoing. In this episode, investigations correspondent Maeve McClenaghan tells Nosheen Iqbal about the investigation by the Guardian and ITV News. You can watch this podcast on YouTube . The ITV News documentary David Walliams: Power and Silence is available to watch on YouTube and ITVX. Continue reading...
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