Machete-tongued TV impresario Simon Cowell says he wants to send the next winner of “Britain’s Got Talent” into space aboard one of Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo flight next year. The Sun reports:
Cowell said: “Richard Branson is the sponsor of the show with Virgin. We are trying to work out a way so that the winner of the show gets to go up in the spacecraft and will be the first person to perform in space.
“I’m being serious. You could be the first singer or dog act, whatever, performing in space.