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David Walliams' gay fun

23 January 2008

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David Walliams is looking forward to the gay sex scenes he must film playing comedian Frankie Howerd in a new television adaptation.The 'Little Britain' star will play the 'Carry On' legend in BBC 4's 'Frankie Howerd: Rather You Than Me', and is extremely excited about shooting the raunchy sex scenes with Rafe Spall, who plays Frankie's lover Dennis.He told Britain's Daily Star newspaper: "Playing Frankie is, in many ways, a dream role for me, and the sex scenes are real bath-time fun! I have been a lifelong fan of Frankie and his work."I even managed to get an autograph after one of his shows!"David, 36, also revealed when he first met his 'Little Britain' co-star Matt Lucas, they were brought together by a mutual admiration for the late comedian.He said: "Matt and I first bonded as struggling comedians over a shared love of Frankie Howerd impressions!"Frankie, who died aged 75 in 1992, was famous for catchphrases including "Titter ye not!", and starred in films including 'The Ladykillers' and 'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band'.

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