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Michael McIntyre felt ‘rejected and upset’ after Simon Cowell ‘fired’ him from Britain’s Got Talent


Michael McIntyre previously opened up about getting the boot from Britain’s Got Talent

Michael revealed that he heard about his axing whilst on a romantic getaway with wife Kitty, sitting on the Eurostar to Paris. Meanwhile back in 2012, Michael opened up about leaving Britain’s Got Talent, and said the job was “too much of a departure” from his day-to-day career as a comedian. He told MailOnline: “It was a different thing for me to do because obviously I work very hard to be a comedian and perform on stage and then to sit and judge other people was an odd experience, because it’s not something I’m used to.

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