A talented teenager and her dog from near Whitchurch who narrowly missed out on winning Britain's Got Talent two years ago, today tipped fellow dancing duo Tina and Chandi to go one step further.A talented teenager and her dog from near Whitchurch who narrowly missed out on winning Britain's Got Talent two years ago, today tipped fellow dancing duo Tina and Chandi to go one step further.
Kate Nicholas, of Norbury, close to the north Shropshire border, and her moonwalking dog Gin reached the final of the ITV1 hit show in 2008 but lost out to young break-dancer George Sampson who scooped the most votes.
He won £100,000 and the chance to perform at the Royal Variety Show, but Kate and Gin have since gone on to become a huge success and regularly appear on TV shows in the USA.
But 18-year-old Kate today claimed that Tina Humphrey and Chandi, of Shrewsbury, have always been her "idols".
She said she had been following the duo on TV and said it would be "great" if they scooped the title in Saturday's live final.
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