"Ha ha ha, he he he...I'm David Bowie and you're Ricky G" - Bowie and Gervais 'avin a laugh.
There's laughter in the air...
As I'm sure most of you know by now, David Bowie makes a don't-blink-or-you'll-miss-him cameo in the Ricky Gervais contribution to Comic Relief tonight.
Ricky can be seen hanging out with David in a spoof video diary which will go out on BBC 1 as part of
Here's what Britain's funniest man had to say about Britain's "greatest living rock star"...
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Bowie is only on screen for a moment but I had to include it. He has been my musical idol for nearly 30 years and we met and became friends a couple of years ago.
He is a fan of The Office and we started e-mailing each other about music, comedy, Pop Idol whatever.
I'd heard that other acts had teamed up with various pop stars for Comic Relief so I thought I'd go one better and get the world's greatest living rock star.
He?s also a very funny, very clever and very nice bloke. Maybe you shouldn't refer to The Thin White Duke as a "bloke". I'm more your Short Fat Duck.
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Click on David's nose in the shockingly and uncharacteristically low quality screen grab above to read more about this.