Ant and Dec say Simon Cowell Saturday Night Takeaway prank was 'payback'

Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly said Simon Cowell&#39;s Saturday Night Takeaway prank was &#39;payback&#39;.

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00:00 Oh, we wet ourselves!

00:02 And we leave him in there. He's in there for about half an hour.

00:04 Oh, he's in there for ages.

00:05 And there's a full audience in the studio.

00:08 He's in there for half an hour.

00:09 He thinks he's pre-recorded an act to go in the final of AGT.

00:12 And it all goes wrong.

00:14 And if you think about all the times we've had to wait for him

00:17 on Britain's Got Talent.

00:18 When they'll go, "Should we get him out yet?"

00:19 We'll go, "Leave him. Leave him in there.

00:21 Leave him for longer. Leave him in for longer."

00:23 This is payback.

00:24 I so-

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