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Amanda Holden 'receives a message of support from close pal Simon Cowell' after breaking her silence over Sharon Osbourne's acid-tongued comments

Amanda Holden pulled out of an appearance in the final episode of Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway hours after hitting back at Sharon Osbourne following her explosive comments.

Listing her career accolades, Sharon continued: 'At the time that I worked on X Factor, I was the only judge who had global accomplishments with multiple million-selling artists, Grammy Award winner and arena and stadium headliners. Not afraid to speak her mind and spill behind the scenes secrets about the showbiz industry, Sharon and Louis didn't hold back during their time on Celebrity Big Brother last month. 'Having worked with bands like Electric Light Orchestra, Motorhead, Smashing Pumpkins, Gary Moore, The Move , Roy Woods, Wizzard, Linsey de Paul, Breitt Ekland and Black Sabbath to name a few.

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