Armed cops guard Britain’s Got Talent final after Simon Cowell fears of terror attack

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TASER-wielding cops careful the Britain’s Got Talent final remain night amid fears the interview would be ­targeted by terrorists.

For the first off time police at the event were minded weapons following crisis communicate in with ITV bosses in the aftermath of the City terror attack.

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Kingdom’s Got Talent Security has been accrued at Elstree Studios ahead of last

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Simon Cowell says he perceive responsible for the audience

Sniffer dogs were conveyed to hunt out explosives and metal detectors were again used to screen all bags that entered the apartment building.

Guests at the telly curio were asked to provide ID and go down at least three checkpoints already they were allowed to appropriate allocated seats for the filming.

In the meantime, staff were asked to obviate sharing pictures of their proceed on social media to prevent them duration copied by would-be intruders.

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Sniffer dogs were deployed to trace out explosives

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Alloy detectors are amongst heightened fastness measures at Elstree Studios

All solution were banned unless they had been purchased on aim.

But Simon Cowell told of his alarm that an IS fanatic could stillness manage to invade the stage during a instruct and hurl an incendiary device into the interview.

And the BGT boss revealed he felt myself responsible for those watching.

He aforementioned: “The horrible thing roughly the Manchester attack is that we gain all known this was going to go on, even if there was nothing we could do.

“But when it does materialize, it’s like f***.

“Yes, it affected me aggrandized because I’m a dad to Eric.

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Amanda Holden wowed the interview in a billowing white frock

“But I estimate we all felt the same way. When this come about in your own country to kids — and kids very likely going to their first Concerto — it’s ­disgusting.

“And then you annex to take on the extra responsibility yourself, and cogitation, ‘We’re doing living shows, and we’ve got kids in the interview’.

“So we had to ramp things up hither, as everyone has seen.

“Years ago a event invasion was sort of funny. Now you carry to go, ‘You can’t do this any more’.

“One arcminute it might be eggs being tangled, but who knows what it will be coterminous time?”

Yesterday’s live terminal was moved at the eleventh hour to keep a clash with the One Love City benefit concert tonight.

But Apostle insisted the schedule change was not actuated by ratings.

He said: “There was no analysis for us.

“How could you possibly justice a show like this when you’ve got that Concerto being aired on another transfer?

Tokio Myers wins Kingdom's Got Talent 2017

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BGT last winner Tokio Myers with Ant and Dec

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Issy Divorcee and Tokio Myers with Ant & Dec

“Everyone would let been uncomfortable. It wasn’t a ratings problem at all.

“We could move the terminal and that’s what we did.”

Last evening’s finale saw youngsters Issy Divorcee, eight, Ned Woodman, nine, and adolescent group the MerseyGirls joining the attempt for the talent contest crown.

The hearing was also packed with the burgeoning fans and relatives of other ­contenders.

In early years stage invaders hold wreaked havoc on ITV’s live present.

In 2012, backing viola thespian Natalie Holt had jumped to the presence of the stage and pelted Simon with egg during the live final of Kingdom’s Got Talent.

She was in a band called Predate Quartet, who made it clear they were not byzantine in the stunt. Holt later apologised, admitting that her affair had been “silly”.

The X Factor furthermore fell victim to a stage encroachment last year when Beloved G was interrupted on stage.

The rapper was remaining shaking as three men stormed on to the set from the consultation during her performance.

And two years early, comic Lee Nelson managed to bilk security staff and raced on page when Stereo Kicks were acting.

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