David Walliams
- 53 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and author
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David Walliams nearing end of Thames charity swim
Comedian David Walliams has begun the final leg of his bid to swim the 140 miles of the River Thames for charity.
BBC News, 12th September 2011David Walliams swim raises £1million
Little Britain star on final day of his Thames swim as his mum brands him 'the nation's sweetheart'.
The Telegraph, 12th September 2011David Walliams River Thames swim continues
David Walliams has begun the seventh day of his bid to swim the River Thames from its source to central London.
BBC News, 11th September 2011David Walliams celebrates half-way swim point
Famished David Walliams celebrated passing the half-way point of his mammoth River Thames charity swim with a plate of fish and chips.
The Sun, 10th September 2011David Walliams given River Thames sewage warning
Comedian David Walliams has been advised not to swim through the London section of the River Thames due to the amount of sewage dumped in it recently.
BBC News, 10th September 2011David Walliams saves a dog from drowning
He's already being hailed a hero after raising nearly £600,000 so far for Sport Relief. But now David Walliams' hero status has been further cemented after the comedian managed to save a dog from drowning during his Thames swim today.
Sarah Bull, Daily Mail, 10th September 2011Video: David Walliams warned against London swim
Comedian David Walliams has been advised not to swim through the London section of the Thames due to the amount of sewage that has been dumped in it.
BBC News, 10th September 2011David Walliams waves off 'Thames tummy' to reach half-way
David Walliams battled with a stomach upset to reach the half-way point yesterday on his marathon attempt to swim the length of the Thames.
Laura Caroe, The Daily Express, 9th September 2011David Walliams continues swim despite Thames Tummy
Many men would have given up by now. But David Walliams is valiantly continuing with his charity swim of the River Thames, despite falling ill yesterday.
Sarah Bull, Daily Mail, 8th September 2011David Walliams back swimming Thames despite stomach bug
David Walliams is continuing his latest fund-raising effort to swim 140 miles of the Thames in eight days despite picking up a stomach bug.
BBC News, 7th September 2011