Fiery moment as Cowells head Set alight by magician on BGT while judges look on shocked

THERE is a red-hot act on the new series of Britain’s Got Talent – a magician who sets fire to Simon Cowell’s head. 

The judge was taken on stage at the London auditions by the mysterious masked figure and told to sit in a chair and put a hood over his head.

Lighter f luid was poured all o v e r t h e covering, then Simon’s head was locked in a box which was opened at the front for the audience to see inside. The magician then dropped a flame into the box and Cowel l ’s entire b o n c e w e n t up in flames.

One onlooker said: “The audience screamed, judges were out of their seats s c r e a m i n g , everyone was totally stunned.