David Walliams expected to quit as Britain’s Got Talent judge

Reports suggest comedian is to step down, though BGT spokesperson says no decision made after apology for disrespectful comments'

David Walliams is expected to step down as a judge on Britain's Got Talent after a Guardian report that revealed he had made disrespectful comments about contestants on the show.

A spokesperson for Britain's Got Talent said next year's judging lineup was yet to be finalised and that no decision has been taken on whether Walliams would be involved. A report in the Sun, however, stated that he would be leaving the programme after 10 years.