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Gervais will be a star voice in The Ricky Gervais Show, a 13-episode animated programme due to premiere in early 2010, says The Hollywood Reporter.
Stephen Merchant, the comedian's collaborator, and friend Karl Pilkington will also give voice to characters.
The series will revolve around Pilkington's "musings".
The Ricky Gervais Show will premiere February 19 on HBO.
Tube Talk
'Nighty Night': Tube Talk GoldWe remember the BBC's dark comedy Nighty Night in this week's Tube Talk Gold.
2012-13 Season
Donald Sutherland for 'Living Loaded'Donald Sutherland to co-star in Fox's new comedy pilot Living Loaded.
US TV Interviews
'The Bachelor's Emily O'Brien - interviewPhD student failed to get a rose at this week's Rose Ceremony in Belize.
US TV Ratings
'Private Practice' up to 7.1m on ABCThe Grey's Anatomy spinoff is the only show to post a week-on-week rise.
