Walliams, 52, left Britain's Got Talent after his disparaging remarks about contestants were leaked in 2022.
The maker of Britain's Got Talent has said it hopes to resolve a dispute with former judge David Walliams 'amicably' but is prepared to 'robustly defend' itself if necessary. Walliams has launched a multi-million pound legal claim against production company Freemantle. According to the Sun on Sunday, the comedian and author is suing for up to £10m in lost earnings and damages.
Walliams is said to have suffered suicidal thoughts following his exit from the show after leaks of him making 'disrespectful comments' about contestants were published. Responding to the reports, a Fremantle spokesperson said: 'We had a long and productive relationship with David and so are surprised and saddened by this legal action. 'For our part, we remain available and open to dialogue to resolve this matter amicably.
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