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Jimmy Carr jokes about David Walliams 'conquering' women in 2006 clip from Britain's Next Top Model launch party - as Little Britain star is accused of sexual assault

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Murray, K. (2026, November 10). Jimmy Carr jokes about David Walliams 'conquering' women in 2006 clip from Britain's Next Top Model launch party - as Little Britain star is accused of sexual assault. Daily Mail. https://www.dailymail.com/tvshowbiz/article-16282407/Jimmy-Carr-jokes-David-Walliams-conquering-women-2006-clip-Britains-Model-launch-party-Little-Britain-star-accused-sexual-assault.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

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Daily Mail · collected 2026-11-11 · by Kirsten Murray

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A clip from a 2006 Britain's Next Top Model launch party shows Jimmy Carr joking about David Walliams "conquering" women, coinciding with recent allegations that Walliams sexually assaulted a 15-year-old girl and preyed on multiple teenage girls. ITV News and The Guardian published the results of a three-year investigation revealing these serious accusations dating back to 2003. Despite denying all allegations, Walliams had previously sought legal action to prevent their publication but failed after missing a court deadline.
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In November 2026, comedian Jimmy Carr's 2006 joke about David Walliams "conquering" women at a Britain's Next Top Model event resurfaced amid accusations that Walliams sexually assaulted a 15-year-old girl and preyed on multiple teenage girls. A joint investigation by ITV News and The Guardian revealed these allegations dating back to 2003, though Walliams denies them all. Carr’s joke, made at the British Comedy Awards in December 2004, further highlights the context of these accusations against Walliams, who starred in Little Britain. The comedian's comment was part of a broader discussion about Walliams’ alleged behavior and his efforts to suppress the allegations through legal means.

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Jimmy Carr Accused Of Sexual Assault
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This article reads unscored and hedges 6% of its claims. Each row says how that neighbour differs.
The Guardian
Hedges 3 of 43 claims Outlet record 65/100
“The articles discuss related allegations against David Walliams but describe different specific events - one is about recent accusations and another refers to a past joke by Jimmy Carr regarding an earlier incident.”
The Guardian
Hedges 0 of 14 claims Outlet record 65/100
“The articles discuss different aspects of allegations against David Walliams, with Article A focusing on current investigations and denials by Walliams, while Article B highlights a resurfaced clip from Jimmy Carr joking about Walliams in 2006.”
ABC News (AU)
Hedges 4 of 26 claims Outlet record 67/100
“Article A reports on accusations against David Walliams of grooming and preying on teenage girls, while Article B discusses a clip from Jimmy Carr joking about David Walliams 'conquering' women at an event in 2006. These describe different specific incidents.”
CBC News
Hedges 9 of 37 claims Outlet record 60/100
“The articles describe different events related to David Walliams, with Article A covering accusations and investigations while Article B discusses a resurfaced clip from 2006 involving Jimmy Carr's comments.”
BBC News
Hedges 1 of 14 claims Outlet record 66/100
“The articles describe different aspects of the David Walliams sexual assault allegations - Article A focuses on a clip from Jimmy Carr in 2006, while Article B discusses the broader court case and denial by Walliams.”
BBC News
Leans left Hedges 0 of 5 claims Outlet record 66/100
“The articles discuss related allegations against David Walliams but describe different specific events - one focuses on current allegations and a court battle, while the other highlights an old joke by Jimmy Carr about Walliams.”
Evening Standard
Hedges 6 of 36 claims Outlet record 64/100
“The articles describe different events involving David Walliams, one being recent allegations made in a documentary and investigation, and the other a joke by Jimmy Carr from 2006 about Walliams' supposed attraction to women.”
Daily Mail
Hedges 4 of 40 claims Outlet record 69/100
“The articles describe different jokes made by Jonathan Ross and Jimmy Carr about David Walliams, not the same specific incident.”
Daily Mail
Hedges 13 of 49 claims Outlet record 69/100
“The articles describe related allegations and a resurfaced joke about Walliams but do not report on the same specific incident occurring at the same time and place.”
Toronto Star
Hedges 4 of 26 claims Outlet record 64/100
“Article A reports on recent allegations and investigations against David Walliams, while Article B discusses a past joke made by Jimmy Carr about Walliams at an unrelated event.”
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Kirsten Murray
8 article(s) here · 1 carrying a prediction
We are in the process of removing some programmes, including Little Britain, whilst this review is under way.' As well as the comedy shows Little Britain and airport mockumentary Come Fly With Me, episodes of The Wheel and Would I Lie To You? featuring Walliams have been removed from BBC iPlayer. The BBC has removed Little Britain and other shows featuring David Walliams from iPlayer as he is named as gag order celebrity and accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl (pictured with Matt Lucas in Little Britain in 2004)
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Britain High Court ITV News The Guardian the Court of Appeal

Subjects

Walliams PERSON · 6× David Walliams PERSON · 5× David PERSON · 3× ITV News ORG · 3× Jimmy PERSON · 3× The Guardian ORG · 3× Britain GPE · 2× David Williams PERSON · 2× Jimmy Carr PERSON · 2× Ross PERSON · 2×

Narrative

Mr Ross made the joke at the British Comedy Awards in December 2004, when Little Britain – which Walliams created and starred in – was awarded Best TV Comedy David Walliams, who was today unmasked as the celebrity who tried to suppress allegations of sexual misconduct, was filmed laughing at the remark 'The comedy awards is 15 years old – 15 years old!' Ross told the audience.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-11-11
You get a go on David Williams, or do they get a modelilng contest?

Claims (52 extracted, 3 hedged)

A resurfaced clip of Jimmy Carr from 2006 has seen the comedian joke about David Walliams 'conquering' women. asserted
Walliams → resurface → women
It has now been revealed the former Little Britain star was unmasked as the celebrity who fought for a court order to suppress allegations that he sexually assaulted a 15-year-old girl and preyed on multiple teenage girls while 'abusing his status' to exploit teens. asserted
he → reveal → teens
And attending Britain's Next Top Model launch party two decades ago, Jimmy chatted to reporters on the red carpet as he joked he is only at the event to 'meet David Walliams's next conquest'. asserted
he → attend → conquest
As the reporter asked: 'Do you think there's a possibility she'll be there?' asserted
she → ask → ?
Jimmy replied: 'Yeah, if she does well, if she gets through the selection. asserted
she → reply → selection
You get a go on David Williams, or do they get a modelilng contest? asserted
they → get → contest
Walliams went on to marry model Lara Stone in 2010 after they met in 2009. asserted
they → go → 2009
They divorced in March 2015. asserted
They → divorce → March
On Tuesday, a three-year joint investigation by ITV News and The Guardian revealed a series of allegations dating back to 2003, with some accusers being as young as 15. asserted
accusers → reveal → 15
David denies all the allegations. asserted
David → deny → allegations
Jimmy Carr joked about David Walliams 'conquering' women in a 2006 clip from Britain's Next Top Model launch party - as the Little Britain star is accused of sexual assault On Tuesday, a three-year joint investigation by ITV News and The Guardian revealed a series of allegations dating back to 2003, with some accusers being as young as 15. asserted
accusers → joke → 15
David denies all the allegations In a statement to The Guardian and ITV News, the comedian said: 'Looking back, I realise that at times I behaved thoughtlessly towards other people I had casual sexual relationships with… asserted
I → deny → relationships
I realise I did not always take people's feelings properly into account. asserted
I → realise → account
That is something I regret. asserted
I → regret → ?
And whilst a power imbalance is inevitable when one party is famous, abusing that power is something else entirely and it is something that I never did… 'I am not a sexual predator… asserted
I → abuse → that
I have not broken the law… asserted
I → break → law
I am devastated that some of the women I met ten to twenty years ago have now expressed hurt or anger towards me.' asserted
I → devastate → me
Last month the High Court judge previously dismissed David's bid to prevent the publication of the allegations but granted him permission to appeal and temporarily kept his identity secret. asserted
judge → dismiss → identity
However, the comedian-and-writer missed a 4.30pm deadline on Monday to take the case to the Court of Appeal, meaning he can now be named. asserted
he → miss → Appeal
Walliams denies any wrongdoing and argued in the High Court that he would kill himself if his identity were revealed. asserted
identity → deny → himself
On Tuesday afternoon, Downing Street said allegations of sexual misconduct made by multiple women were 'deeply troubling'. asserted
allegations → say → women
Meanwhile footage has also emerged of Jonathan Ross joking in 2004 about 15-year-olds 'going home with David Walliams'. asserted
olds → emerge → Walliams
Walliams was seen throwing his head back in laughter at the remark on national TV. asserted
Walliams → see → TV
The best-selling children's author sought an injunction to prevent publication of the claims, arguing he would take his own life if the allegations became public. uncertain
allegations → sell → life
He was finally named today. asserted
He → name → ?
Jonathan made the joke at the British Comedy Awards in 2004, when Little Britain – which Walliams created and starred in alongside Matt Lucas – was awarded Best TV Comedy. asserted
Walliams → make → Comedy
Jimmy joked: 'Is that the prize? asserted
that → joke → ?
You get a go on David Williams, or do they get a modelling contest? asserted
they → get → contest
Mr Ross made the joke at the British Comedy Awards in December 2004, when Little Britain – which Walliams created and starred in – was awarded Best TV Comedy David Walliams, who was today unmasked as the celebrity who tried to suppress allegations of sexual misconduct, was filmed laughing at the remark 'The comedy awards is 15 years old – 15 years old!' Ross told the audience. asserted
Ross → make → audience
'And like most 15-year-olds, it's drunk, it's unpredictable and it's probably going home with David Walliams. asserted
it → go → Walliams
In the clip, Walliams appears relaxed and seemingly enjoying himself, dressed in a black dinner jacket and bow tie. asserted
Walliams → appear → jacket
Ross, responding through lawyers, said he did not write the joke himself but just delivered it. asserted
he → respond → it
One accuser, named as Jade by ITV News and The Guardian, alleges she was sexually assaulted by Walliams when she was 15 after he contacted her online. asserted
he → name → her
Jade claims they met in London's Soho before he drove her to his home in his Aston Martin. uncertain
he → claim → Martin
She alleges Walliams sexually assaulted her at Supernova Heights, the mansion once owned by Oasis star Noel Gallagher. asserted
Walliams → allege → Gallagher
'He asked me to come over and gave me a hug. asserted
He → ask → hug
That's when he kissed me,' Jade alleged of Walliams, who was 36 at the time. asserted
who → kiss → time
'He lifted my top up and sucked on my breast and then tried to put my hand down his trousers. asserted
He → lift → trousers
That's when I pulled away and said, "No". asserted
I → pull → ?
He had an erection at the time,' she said. asserted
she → have → time
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