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"Ricky Gervais has described co-star Karl Pilkington as a &amp;quot;child&amp;quot;. The comic, who appears alongside Pilkington in The Ricky Gervais Show, also said that the star is an &amp;quot;idiot&amp;quot;. Gervais told Wales Online: &amp;quot;He&amp;#039;s like a child, he&amp;#039;s an idiot savant. He thought that Anne Frank was just avoiding paying rent, but there&amp;#039;s no malice.&amp;quot; The Ricky Gervais Show, which recently aired in the US, is shown on Fridays at 10.30pm on Channel 4. &amp;gt; Click here for our recent interview with Ricky Gervais "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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