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Piers Morgan brands David Walliams ‘one of TV’s nastiest frauds’

Piers Morgan, 57, took to Twitter today to blast David Walliams, 51, following a shocking revelation about certain remarks he made off-air on Britain’s Got Talent. The television judge and children’s book author has since been forced to apologise after a recording of derogatory comments he made about contestants on the ITV show was leaked.In view of his eight million followers, Piers shared the article outlining David’s vile comments about certain members of the public.’Tip of the iceberg…’ Piers warned of the scandal, which was only made public today. ‘Walliams is one of the nastiest frauds in TV,’ the journalist warned ominously. Piers and David have had a strained relationship ever since they had a falling out when it was revealed the Little Britain actor had liked a series of tweets that were critical of the TalkTV host.Piers, who was formerly a judge on Britain’s Got Talent, then went on to reveal that he has always refused to return to the show because David is on it. READ MORE: Oti Mabuse flaunts sensational figure and 28GG bust in new clip Piers Morgan blasted David Walliams on Twitter (Image: GETTY/INSTAGRAM) David Walliams is a judge on Britain’s Got Talent (Image: GETTY) David Walliams made some derogatory comments (Image: GETTY) Piers Morgan used to be a judge on Britain’s Got Talent (Image: GETTY)The star was recorded referring to one contestant as a ‘c***’ and saying of another: ‘She thinks you want to f*** her, but you don’t.’Express.co.uk contacted David Walliams for comment, who said: “I would like to apologise to the people I made disrespectful comments about during breaks in filming for Britain’s Got Talent in 2020.”These were private conversations and – like most conversations with friends – were never intended to be shared. Nevertheless, I am sorry.”A spokesperson for Thames also told Express.co.uk: “Although relating to a private conversation almost three years ago, the language used was inappropriate. Even though it was private, those involved have been spoken to and reminded of their responsibilities and the show’s expectations as to future professional conduct.”A spokesperson for Cowell and Syco Entertainment, the co-producer of Britain’s Got Talent, clarified that Simon was not aware of such remarks in a statement to The Guardian. READ MORE:I’m A Celebrity’s Olivia Attwood shuts down Covid claim after exit [LATEST]Strictly’s Shirley Ballas explains reason she’s forced to wear wigs [UPDATE]Michael Douglas is unrecognisable as he unveils new long, dyed hair [NEWS]They said: ‘We were unaware of the alleged conversation until contacted by the Guardian, and whilst it is not suggested Simon heard the alleged remarks, we can confirm he did not. ‘Britain’s Got Talent is a family show and we do not condone the use of any such language.’The offensive remarks were made during a pre-recorded audition show at the London Palladium in January 2020.One of the incidents noted in the transcript included an older performer, who made a cheeky jibe about David while engaging in some banter with the judges.After he failed the audition, the pensioner walked off stage, only for David to make some shocking remarks about him once he was out of earshot. Once the elderly man had left, as the transcript suggests, David described him as ‘a c***’ three times.

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