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Britain's Got Talent's Ant McPartlin victim of 'dig' from finalist on ITV show after nasty fall

Ant McPartlin found himself the victim of a jibe from a Britain's Got Talent finalist of Sunday night, over the nasty fall he suffered at the start of the first live show earlier this week.

After the audition rounds of the ITV programme's new series wrapped up last weekend, it was time for viewers to have their as the semis kicked off on Monday. And, pulling out all the stops to make sure the first one was a real showstopper, viewers at home were treated to an opening number to disco classic We Are Family, before the first eight acts in contention gave their performances.

Things went wrong for presenter Ant, when he rushed onto stage, only for his legs to go from under him to sent him crashing to the floor. Both Britain's Got Talent co-host Dec Donnelly and Diversity star Ashley Banjo looked alarmed by Ant's dramatic and, while his adrenalin got him through the rest of the live broadcast, Ant did admit that his back was rather sore as he prepared for Tuesday's show.

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