Of all the weird and wonderful reactions to the Queen’s ‘Nazi salute’ video, Ricky Gervais might just have delivered our favourite.
Her majesty found herself on the front page of the papers over the weekend after archive footage of her apparently giving the salute at the tender age of seven, was published.
But as social media responded to the news in the inevitable way, Ricky Gervais also took it upon himself to wade in to the debate – by posting his own childhood snap in which he declared he looked like a ‘tiny Hitler’.
It all started off quietly enough as he questioned the validity of the story: