BGT fans unimpressed and accuse show of 'fix' after heartwarming mother-daughter audition
ok.co.ukFans of Britain's Got Talent were left unimpressed as they accused the show of a 'fix' after a heartwarming mother-daughter audition.
On Saturday night's episode of the show, Claire Connelly made the ultimate sacrifice for her daughter, as she told the judges that she in fact was giving up her audition so her 15 year old daughter Tia could take her place instead.
Claire said to BGT judges Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and Bruno Tonioli: "She [her daughter] thinks it’s me who’s auditioning. "She’s got me through some very hard times in my life and I feel like I owe her, so I’m giving my audition up for my daughter. "This is my way of saying she’s fabulous because she deserves it and she’s an incredible person." Tia then had jaws dropping as she sang Whitney Houston's I Didn’t Know My Own Strength, leaving the judges swooning over the audition.
But some show fans accused producers of staging the mother-daughter sacrifice, calling it a 'fix'. "Giving her audition to her daughter looks like a fix.
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