{"id":335772,"date":"2026-03-08T19:05:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T19:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/335772\/"},"modified":"2026-03-08T19:05:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T19:05:11","slug":"britains-got-talent-clash-over-act-leaves-one-judge-injured-culture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/335772\/","title":{"rendered":"Britain\u2019s Got Talent \u2018clash\u2019 over act leaves one judge \u2018injured\u2019 | Culture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/simon-cowell\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Simon Cowell<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/alesha-dixon\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alesha Dixon<\/a> \u201cfought\u201d over a \u201cnever-seen before\u201d act on Britain\u2019s Got Talent which left one judge \u201cinjured\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday\u2019s (7 March) episode of the ITV competition show, both judges attempted to press the Golden Buzzer &#8211; which allows the act to go straight to the live shows &#8211; for Ukrainian computer game troupe Anti-Gravity.<\/p>\n<p>Dixon threw herself onto the desk whilst Cowell got up out of his chair in an attempt to slam the buzzer, though Dixon emerged victorious.<\/p>\n<p>Fellow judge <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/amanda-holden\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Amanda Holden<\/a>\u2019s microphone was broken in the kerfuffle, and Dixon said that her hand was also hurt as a result.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Simon Cowell and Alesha Dixon \u201cfought\u201d over a \u201cnever-seen before\u201d act on Britain\u2019s Got Talent which left one&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":335773,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[93,61,60,282],"class_list":["post-335772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=335772"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335772\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/335773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=335772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=335772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=335772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}