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David Walliams, UK Celebrity, Is Accused of Sexual Misconduct

David Walliams, UK Celebrity, Is Accused of Sexual Misconduct
NYT World Tuesday 10 November 2026, 12:39 UTC By Alex Marshall and Megan Specia 1 min read
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David Walliams in 2022. He is a household name in Britain, where he became a television comedy star in the 2000s.

David Walliams in 2022. He is a household name in Britain, where he became a television comedy star in the 2000s.
David Walliams (PERSON) UK (LOCATION) Britain (LOCATION)
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