London, October 6 (ANI): Hollywood actor Johnny Depp is so keen on being a part of the film Little Britain that he has begged its co-writer Matt Lucas for a role.

The 45-year-old, who also played the guitar with Oasis in their Fade In-Out, is currently working with Lucas on Tim Burtons flick Alice in Wonderland.

“Johnny was laying it on thick saying how much he enjoyed the first episode of the series, the Mirror quoted a movie insider as saying.

“He said he would do anything to have a part in the movie, the source added.

The two are said to have bonded well, and Lucas playing Tweedledum and Tweedledee opposite Depp’’s Mad Hatter revealed his plans for a Little Britain film.

“We thought it would be interesting to make a movie where we play lots of characters,” the Mirror quoted him as saying. (ANI)