From the window of a meeting room in a Bandra five-star, one of the world’s most popular children’s book authors of our times, David Walliams, watches the construction work in the background.

Why do you like reading David Walliams, I ask a nine-year-old friend. Without giving it too much thought, she replies, “He does everything right in his books.” And when you open one of the ...

Yesterday, it was announced that David Walliams would write his first comic book, Astrochimp, drawn by Adam Stower, from HarperCollins Children's Books, telling us, "Chump the chimpanzee was ...

BBC One is adapting David Walliams's Mr Stink books for a comedy TV series. The Little Britain comic's children's novel has sold 250,000 copies and was shortlisted for Blue Peter 's 'Book of the ...

Children’s writer David Walliams, whose books, including Gangsta Granny, Super Sleuth, Awful Auntie, have charmed their way into readers who are distracted with a thousand other things, will be ...

David Walliams took a brutal swipe at his former colleague Simon Cowell as he appeared on stage on Tuesday during Advertising Week Europe 2025.. The comedian, 53, took to the stage to speak at the ...

HarperCollins Children’s Books has announced a new collection of 10 'utterly hilarious, laugh-out-loud adventures' from the bestselling author David Walliams including another The World's Worst ...

Stars Taika Waititi, Mia Wasikiowska and Richard Roxburgh will feature in Stan's Original Film Fing!. Based on the beloved children's novel by David Walliams, the fantasy-comedy is currently ...

David Walliams: It has been a surreal experience. It feels strange when I meet kids thousands of miles away from home, and they say, ‘You are my favourite author.’ I feel sad that I can’t ...