David Walliams

Jonathan Ross' new ITV series opened to mixed reviews eight weeks ago, but with the help of the likes of Lady Gaga and David Walliams, the veteran chat show host has proved entertaining enough to keep us interested since then. For the final show in the series, Ross welcomes Noel Gallagher, Miranda Hart and Michael Sheen onto his sofa in an episode that is guaranteed to leave us wanting more.

David Walliams still suffering after gruelling swim

David Walliams has denied reports that he is being tested for Weil's disease. However, a spokesperson for the comedian has confirmed that he is still suffering following his charity swim.

David Walliams catches another swimming bug while in US

Comic David Walliams was hit by another bug from his Thames swim - while in America.

David Walliams to be honoured for dog rescue

Funnyman David Walliams will be honoured with a 'hero' award by officials at People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals for saving a dog during his charity swim.

Who, What, Why: How hard is David Walliams' Thames swim

Comedian David Walliams is about to finish swimming 140 miles (225km) of the River Thames for charity. How tough a challenge is this?

David Walliams: busiest man in showbusiness

David Walliams must be in the running for the title of 'the busiest man in showbusiness'. Not content with writing children's books, appearing in Hollywood films, penning his own sitcom and autobiography and starring as a cowardly alien in Dr Who, he is also just about to complete the admirable feat of swimming the River Thames.

One last push for David Walliams to see him finish swim

Comedian David Walliams gathered his strength this morning for the final day of his epic 140-mile Thames swim - as his mother hailed him "the nation's sweetheart".

David Walliams swims the Thames - in pictures

David Walliams has been swimming the length of the Thames for Sport Relief - covering 140 miles from Gloucestershire to London.

David Walliams completes 140-mile Thames charity swim

Comedian David Walliams has succeeded in his bid to swim the 140 miles of the River Thames for charity.

Pictures: David Walliams completes Thames swim

David Walliams finally reached Westminster this evening after an epic 140 mile swim of the Thames.