David Walliams Dropped from Children's Book Festival Over Claims
đź“‹ Key Facts âś“ David Walliams was dropped from a children's book festival âś“ The drop followed claims of inappropriate behaviour ...
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đź“‹ Key Facts âś“ David Walliams was dropped from a children's book festival âś“ The drop followed claims of inappropriate behaviour ...
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