Simon Cowell can barely watch escape artist's nail-biting Britain’s Got Talent sequence
Matt Johnson chains and padlocks himself inside a water tank and has a mere two minutes to get out

Published: Friday, 13 April 2018 at 12:59 pm
Britain’s Got Talent is back for a 12th series and looks set to be just as outrageous as ever.
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In a sneak peak of the first episode, coming this Saturday 14th April, an escape artist chains and padlocks himself inside a water tank and has a mere two minutes to get out.
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“If I start floating and I pass out, then you get me out,” says contestant Matt Johnson.
It’s nail-biting stuff, and has judges Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and David Walliams barely able to cope with the nerves.

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Britain’s Got Talent returns on Saturday 14th April at 8pm on ITV.
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Ellie HarrisonWriter, RadioTimes.com
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