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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Patrick Edrich

Dance school 'appalled' Hillsborough tribute snubbed by Britain's Got Talent

An "appalled" dance school claims it was snubbed by Britain's Got Talent and that reaction to its Hillsborough-inspired routine was edited into footage of another contestant.

Boom Productions, a dance school based in Old Swan, were scouted by Britain's Got Talent to perform their Hillsborough tribute "Anne". But the group, made up of children aged between 10 and 17, were snubbed by the show when it came to performing in front of a live audience.

And Erin Johnson, deputy principal at Boom Productions, told the ECHO the group are "appalled" that crowd and judge reaction to their performance was allegedly edited into footage of another contestant. Erin, 31, told the ECHO: "When we performed it the judges were really emotional.

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