Comedian Jim Davidson offered to 'buy GB News' as he hits major career landmark

Jim Davidson now runs his own TV channel UStreme (Image: Andy Stenning/Reach)Comedian Jim Davidson has claimed he wrote to the head of GB News to enquire if the channel was for sale as his own TV station UStreme goes from strength to strength. The 71-year-old TV legend set up UStreme during the Covid lockdowns when he was unable to perform, and has now become a fully fledged TV service running both original programmes and classic shows and comedy sketches that can't be found anywhere else.Speaking exclusively to Express.co.uk ahead of recording the 500th episode of his show This Week, where he gives his unique take on the world and current affairs, he admitted he thought GB News would go "hand in hand" with his TV station. He told us: "I don't want us (Ustreme) to be a right wing commentating channel. GB news has unfairly been branded a right wing news channel and it's not. READ MORE: Jim Davidson hits out at Starmer and the BBC The comedian admitted he offered to "buy GB News" (Image:...