An investigation by the Guardian and ITV News alleges that comedian and former Britain’s Got Talent judge David Walliams used his celebrity status to groom young female fans, some as young as 15, for sexual purposes. Walliams has denied any wrongdoing. The findings are discussed in a podcast interview with investigations correspondent Maeve McClenaghan and in the ITV News documentary “David Walliams: Power and Silence,” both available on YouTube and ITVX.
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 reportsDavid 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...
