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Ant and Dec nearly quit Britain's Got Talent over Simon Cowell's behaviour on set


TV favourites Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly once threatened to quit their presenting roles on ITV's Britain's Got Talent over Simon Cowell's on-set behaviour

The popular show made its 17th season comeback in April, introducing a fresh batch of hopefuls all vying for the £250,000 prize and a coveted spot in the Royal Variety Performance. BGT returned to TV screens for its 17th series this year (Image: ITV) Read MoreRelated Articles Amanda Holden wows in 'staple' £65 Pretty Lavish dress perfect for spring weather "The audition days had been very long, which in itself we don't mind, but after filming interviews and interacting with every single act, as well as making jokes, giving reactions and everything else we always do, we found that when the show went out on TV, we hardly seemed to feature in it at all," Ant revealed, reports the Mirror.

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