{"id":6861,"date":"2014-04-19T14:42:58","date_gmt":"2014-04-19T13:42:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/?p=6861"},"modified":"2014-04-19T14:42:58","modified_gmt":"2014-04-19T13:42:58","slug":"11-year-old-knife-thrower-edward-pinder-throws-knives-at-simon-cowell-on-britains-got-talent-2014-auditions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/6861\/11-year-old-knife-thrower-edward-pinder-throws-knives-at-simon-cowell-on-britains-got-talent-2014-auditions\/","title":{"rendered":"11 year old knife thrower Edward Pinder throws knives at Simon Cowell on Britain\u2019s Got Talent 2014 auditions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Simon Cowell puts his life in the hands of an 11 year old boy when he left is judging seat and took to the stage on Britain\u2019s Got Talent.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/files\/2014\/04\/Edward-Pinder.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/files\/2014\/04\/Edward-Pinder.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"Edward-Pinder\" width=\"570\" height=\"314\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6862\" srcset=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/files\/2014\/04\/Edward-Pinder.png 570w, http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/files\/2014\/04\/Edward-Pinder-300x165.png 300w, http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/files\/2014\/04\/Edward-Pinder-200x110.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Edward tuned his knife throwing to the \u2018Good The Bad and The Ugly\u2018 track while Simon Cowell looked death in the face.<\/p>\n<p>The school boy from Uppingham, took to the BGT stage performing his act using his mum as the target for his knife throwing. <\/p>\n<p>However, Simon then decided to put himself in the firing line saying:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m tempted to go up there.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>He then asks: \u201c\u2018Can I just see if they\u2019re real knives? Oh my god! Let\u2019s just do two Edward okay?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And Simon quips: \u201cEdward, you\u2019ve never auditioned for me have you?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, David Walliams jokes from the panel: \u201cCan I have a go Edward? Honestly, I know what I\u2019m doing. What could possibly go wrong?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After Simon\u2019s dice with death, he admits: \u201cI kind of felt my life go in front of me then!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Amanda exclaims: \u201cYou nearly killed Simon Cowell!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>David says: \u201cHow much would we have to pay you to throw the knife just a little bit nearer to him?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But Simon replies: \u201cI can see in the next round that David could take the place of me, would you be willing to do that?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The music mogul adds to David: \u201cNext time there\u2019s a knife-throwing act, you\u2019re going up there!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>See Edward in action in the video below.<\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-0466605792016836\";\n\/* auditions 300x250, created 9\/6\/10 *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"7469702309\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 300;\ngoogle_ad_height = 250;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/92272423\" width=\"600\" height=\"281\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"linkwithin_hook\" id=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/6861\/11-year-old-knife-thrower-edward-pinder-throws-knives-at-simon-cowell-on-britains-got-talent-2014-auditions\/\"><\/div><script>\n<!-- \/\/LinkWithinCodeStart\nvar linkwithin_site_id = 1805371;\nvar linkwithin_div_class = \"linkwithin_hook\";\n\/\/LinkWithinCodeEnd -->\n<\/script>\n<script src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/widget.js\"><\/script>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/pixel.png\" alt=\"Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...\" style=\"border: 0\" \/><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Simon Cowell puts his life in the hands of an 11 year old boy when he left is judging seat and took to the stage on Britain\u2019s Got Talent. 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