Kathleen has got her first jab (Picture: David M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty Images for BFI )

David Walliams now has ‘hope’ after his mother received the Covid-19 vaccine.

The Britain’s Got Talent star confirmed that his beloved mum Kathleen, who is 77 years old, was given the vaccine yesterday, and thanked the scientists behind the jab, as well as the NHS staff who administered it, for giving them joy and hope.