Amanda Holden tells Simon ‘the deal’s not done’ as she sparks rumours over Britain’s Got Talent future
AMANDA Holden has revealed she is in negotiations with Simon Cowell over her future on Britain's Got Talent.
The TV star - who stepped up as head judge during Simon's absence on the talent show - teased her boss in front of a live audience at the Variety Club Awards.
She cheekily told the crowd: "I am currently in negotiations for my 16th year on Britain’s Got Talent.”
Simon, 61, was there and was heard whispering to her: “The deal is done.”
The says Amanda shot back: "No it is not. The deal is not done."
Meanwhile, David Walliams' BGT future has been left hanging in the balance after he made shocking "derogatory remarks" about contestants.
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Piers Morgan revealed the remarks were just the "tip of the iceberg..."
He added: "Walliams is one of the nastiest frauds in TV."
Piers, 57, was replaced by David when he left the panel in 2012 and has since refused to return as a guest judge because of David's presence.
David was forced to apologise for comments made on the series just two years ago.
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One of the incidents recorded in the transcript involved a pensioner who made a lightheartded jibe about David.
He was heard describing the contestant as a "c***" three times after they walked off stage.
He also said of another woman who auditioned for the show: "She thinks you want to f**k her, but you don't".
Transcripts of the conversations were obtained by .
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Following the leak, David said: "These were private conversations and – like most conversations with friends – were never intended to be shared. Nevertheless, I am sorry."
Meanwhile a rep for Simon Cowell and Syco, BGT co-producers, added: "Britain’s Got Talent is a family show and we do not condone the use of any such language."
