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Britain's Got Talent producers say no decision has yet been made on David Walliams' role as a judge.

David Walliams' future on Britain's Got Talent is "very much up in the air", according to the show, after a report that he is to step down as a judge.It comes weeks after the comedian and author apologised for "disrespectful comments" he made about two contestants during a break in filming in 2020.

They added: "It's still very much up in the air at the moment on whether David is going to take part in next year's show.Walliams with fellow BGT judges Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden and Alesha Dixon Walliams, who has been on the show since 2012, has not yet responded to the report. The BBC has asked his spokesperson for a comment.a leaked transcript of a recording, which it said showed the talent show judge making derogatory and sexually explicit remarks about contestants.

"These were private conversations and - like most conversations with friends - were never intended to be shared. Nevertheless, I am sorry."

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