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BGT boss Simon Cowell shuts down golden buzzer ‘fix’ row as audience member Max Fox sails through to semi-finals


BGT 2025: Simon Cowell shuts down golden buzzer 'fix' row as audience member Max Fox sails through to semi-finals

The final BGT audition show of 2025 came under fire last night as Amanda Holden pressed her golden buzzer for the second time. The song was so good it prompted Amanda to jump out of her seat and press the golden buzzer, sending him straight through to the live semi-finals. Simon, 65, Amanda, 54, Alesha Dixon, 46, and guest panellist KSI, 31, were left baffled by the outburst and were convinced it was a production set up.

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