{"id":17514,"date":"2026-03-31T06:46:47","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T06:46:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grow24.us\/?p=17514"},"modified":"2026-03-31T06:46:47","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T06:46:47","slug":"i-cant-believe-what-im-seeing-amanda-holden-fights-back-tears-as-she-hits-golden-buzzer-for-hawkstone-farmers-choir-jeremy-clarkson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grow24.us\/?p=17514","title":{"rendered":"\u201c\u2018I Can\u2019t Believe What I\u2019m Seeing!\u2019 Amanda Holden Fights Back Tears as She Hits Golden Buzzer for Hawkstone Farmers\u2019 Choir\u2014Jeremy Clarkson\u2019s Heartfelt Act Moves Judges to Their Core on Britain\u2019s Got Talent!Amanda Holden was visibly overwhelmed as she hit the Golden Buzzer for the Hawkstone Farmers\u2019 Choir on Britain\u2019s Got Talent. The choir, put together by Jeremy Clarkson, delivered an unforgettable performance that left the judges\u2014including Stacey Solomon, Alesha Dixon, and KSI\u2014speechless."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX ImageEmbed_image-lead__Ti3qQ\" data-testid=\"leadimage\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"36904328\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36904328.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200f\/0_manda_.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 508px) 508px, (max-width: 615px) 615px, 1200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36904328.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s508\/0_manda_.jpg 508w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36904328.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615\/0_manda_.jpg 615w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36904328.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200f\/0_manda_.jpg 1200w\" alt=\"Amanda told the choir she had 'welled up'\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" aria-label=\"Amanda told the choir she had 'welled up'\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Amanda told the choir she had \u2018welled up\u2019<\/p>\n<div class=\"cdUhInjc\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\">Amanda Holden\u00a0struggled to contain her emotions as she hit\u00a0Britain\u2019s Got Talent\u2019s\u00a0Golden Buzzer. The telly star started welling up as The Hawkstone Farmers Choir took to the stage on Saturday night.<\/p>\n<div class=\"vPMvDqhD\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" data-marker-percentage=\"25\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\">Taking to the stage at Birmingham\u2019s Hippodrome, Katryna Shell told the judges: \u201cJeremy Clarkson\u00a0did a thing\u2026\u201d leaving Amanda, guest judge\u00a0Stacey Solomon,\u00a0Alesha Dixon\u00a0and\u00a0KSI\u00a0completely baffled.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\">She added: \u201cAnd that thing is\u2026 The Hawkstone Farmers Choir. Jeremy brought us together to sing, and it\u2019s just really been amazing for us all.\u201d The group, consisting of farmers from across the country, left the judges completely stunned. Katryna told Amanda that each member of the group works alone for up to 17 hours per day due to their job.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\"><em>Ensure our latest headlines always appear at the top of your Google Search by making us a Preferred Source.<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\"><em><u>Click here to activate<\/u>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\"><em>or add us as your Preferred Source in y<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\"><em>our Google search settings.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"BoxStyles_box-container__Qk3WH BoxStyles_non-commercial__aiWwo undefined\" data-testid=\"recommended-1\" data-position=\"4\">\n<div class=\"ReadMoreRecommended_read-more-container__nwYmJ\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Read more\" data-testid=\"read-more-recommended\">\n<p class=\"ReadMoreRecommended_article-link-wrapper__783M0 ReadMoreRecommended_bullet-paragraph__T7DjM\" data-testid=\"read-more-recommended-article\">Amanda Holden leaves Britain\u2019s Got Talent stars stunned after secret reunion<\/p>\n<p class=\"ReadMoreRecommended_article-link-wrapper__783M0 ReadMoreRecommended_bullet-paragraph__T7DjM\" data-testid=\"read-more-recommended-article\">Huw Edwards TV drama set to disturb viewers with grotesque scenes<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-testid=\"image-group\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX false\" data-testid=\"imageembed-36904393\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"36904393\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"image\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36904393.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/0_BGT_-6.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 458px) 458px, (max-width: 615px) 615px, 1200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36904393.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s458b\/0_BGT_-6.jpg 458w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36904393.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_BGT_-6.jpg 615w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36904393.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/0_BGT_-6.jpg 1200w\" alt=\"The Hawkstone Farmers Choir were left blown away after being given the Golden Buzzer\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageCountLabel_view-images-label__pxKau\" data-testid=\"image-count-label\">\n<div class=\"Tag_label__s0LCV label--section-color \" data-testid=\"label\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" aria-label=\"The Hawkstone Farmers Choir were left blown away after being given the Golden Buzzer\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">The Hawkstone Farmers Choir were left blown away after being given the Golden Buzzer<cite class=\"ImageCaption_caption-credit__wlx1W\" aria-label=\"Image: Tom Dymond\" data-testid=\"caption-credit\">(Image: Tom Dymond)<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\">\u201cAs a family, we\u2019ve got one thing that unites us, and that\u2019s farming. We love what we do, but it can be hard,\u201d Katryna said, adding that the choir \u201cmeant the\u00a0world\u00a0\u201d to the group. The 32-strong group, with ages ranging from 27 to 74, performed a stunning rendition of One Day Like This by\u00a0Elbow, prompting Amanda to look emotional just seconds into the performance as the audience roared with applause.<\/p>\n<div class=\"BoxStyles_box-container__Qk3WH BoxStyles_non-commercial__aiWwo undefined\" data-testid=\"non-commercial-1\" data-position=\"6\">\n<div class=\"NewsletterSignup_container__UINqe\" data-testid=\"newsletter-signup-inline\" data-tmdatatrack=\"non-content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"house\" data-tmdatatrack-id=\"newsletter\" data-tmdatatrack-index=\"5\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\">\n<div class=\"NewsletterSignup_header-container__lIWU0\">\n<div class=\"NewsletterSignup_logo__beg8w\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"NewsletterSignup_disclaimer__jYMdB\">We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you\u2019ve consented to and improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you.\u00a0More info<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\">\u201cOh my God,\u201d Amanda exclaimed as she leapt out of her seat as the performance drew to a close, with the crowd and all four judges offering a standing ovation. Blown away, Amanda, who was sitting as Head Judge in replacement for Simon Cowell, whacked the Golden Buzzer \u2013 meaning the choir were straight through to the semi-finals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\">But the decision came as a complete shock, with host\u00a0Ant McPartlin\u00a0shouting: \u201cOh my what?!\u201d as the choir burst into cheers and tears. \u201cYou\u2019ve just made their whole lives,\u201d Stacey told Amanda.<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"image-group\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX false\" data-testid=\"imageembed-36904326\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"36904326\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"image\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36904326.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/1_manda_-11.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 458px) 458px, (max-width: 615px) 615px, 1200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36904326.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s458b\/1_manda_-11.jpg 458w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36904326.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/1_manda_-11.jpg 615w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36904326.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/1_manda_-11.jpg 1200w\" alt=\"It was an emotional moment for Amanda\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageCountLabel_view-images-label__pxKau\" data-testid=\"image-count-label\">\n<div class=\"Tag_label__s0LCV label--section-color \" data-testid=\"label\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" aria-label=\"It was an emotional moment for Amanda\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">It was an emotional moment for Amanda<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\">Speaking to her Golden Buzzer act, Amanda said: \u201cAs soon as you, God, it\u2019s so silly. As soon as you started, I completely welled up. I felt so much power. I love the whole community. I love how you\u2019ve all got together and work your a***s off. You work so hard every single day. You absolutely smashed it and I can\u2019t wait to see what you do in the semi-finals. Congratulations.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" data-marker-percentage=\"75\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\">Stacey added: \u201cI don\u2019t think anyone will understand the power of a choir unless they\u2019ve been in a choir. It\u2019s such an incredible space to release and just letting it go. I\u2019m so grateful that I got to experience that in real life, so thank you and congrats.\u201d \u201cMusic is so powerful, it\u2019s like therapy, and you could really feel that, it sounded beautiful,\u201d said Alesha.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\">YouTube\u00a0star KSI added: \u201cWow! Talk about multi-talented. Farming and then singing. Honestly, it felt like you belonged there. Congratulations, and we\u2019ll see you soon.\u201d<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"image-group\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX false\" data-testid=\"imageembed-36904396\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"36904396\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"image\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36904396.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/0_BGT-golden-buzzer.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 458px) 458px, (max-width: 615px) 615px, 1200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36904396.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s458b\/0_BGT-golden-buzzer.jpg 458w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36904396.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_BGT-golden-buzzer.jpg 615w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36904396.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/0_BGT-golden-buzzer.jpg 1200w\" alt=\"Jeremy Clarkson helped form the choir\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageCountLabel_view-images-label__pxKau\" data-testid=\"image-count-label\">\n<div class=\"Tag_label__s0LCV label--section-color \" data-testid=\"label\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" aria-label=\"Jeremy Clarkson helped form the choir\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Jeremy Clarkson helped form the choir<cite class=\"ImageCaption_caption-credit__wlx1W\" aria-label=\"Image: Britain\u2019s Got Talent\/ITV\" data-testid=\"caption-credit\">(Image: Britain\u2019s Got Talent\/ITV)<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\">Speaking about getting the Golden Buzzer, Katryna from Northumberland said: \u201cThe choir has turned into something so much more than singing\u2026 We have come together as a community, something I didn\u2019t even anticipate. The choir is filled with all sorts of people with varying ages, singing experience, parts of the country, but we all have farming linking us together \u2013 it\u2019s like nothing I\u2019ve ever experienced before.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\">Hugh Thomas, from Pembrokeshire said: \u201cI had to pinch myself \u2013 this was really happening to an old boy from Pembrokeshire! Performing on National TV wasn\u2019t something I ever envisaged\u2026 More importantly it will shine a light on agriculture, farming and the rural economy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Britain\u2019s Got Talent continues next Saturday at 6:45pm on ITV1, ITVX and STV.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amanda told the choir she had \u2018welled up\u2019 Amanda Holden\u00a0struggled to contain her emotions as she hit\u00a0Britain\u2019s Got Talent\u2019s\u00a0Golden Buzzer. 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