After 7 weeks of auditions, which have included every act ever thought up, the final 40 Britain’s Got Talent semi-finalists have been revealed. So who’s in? There’s a fair few singers and dancers as you might expect, but also a few surprises…
Ant and Dec: Acts try to copy Susan Boyle and Paul Potts
Ant and Dec have said that many of acts over the years have tried (and failed) to copy previous stars, including Susan Boyle and Paul Potts. Speaking to The Sun the cheeky presenters also revealed how they and judge Simon Cowell and see through the sob stories.
Flute Magic quit Britain's Got Talent for "personal reasons"
Britain’s Got Talent hopefuls Flute Magic have quit the show for “personal reasons”, it has been reported. The duo – made up of married couple Clive and Claire Hodgson – won a place in the next round after winning over the judges with their magical musical act.
Cowell: Susan Boyle made us look stupid, and we deserved it
Simon Cowell has revealed he feels that Susan Boyle made him and his fellow judges look stupid, and that they deserved it. Speaking on US TV to Oprah Winfrey, the 50-year-old admitted that he hated himself when watching Boyle’s first audition back.
Louie Spence: I'd be amazing on Britain’s Got Talent
Pineapple Dance Studios star Louie Spence has said he thinks he’d be an ideal candidate to replace Simon Cowell on next year’s series of Britain’s Got Talent. The camp TV star even joked he would even take Cowell on a date to win him over.
3-year-old taken to hospital after copying 'The Regurgitator'
A 3-year-old girl has been taken to hospital after swallowing a 2p coin in an apparent attempt to copy ‘The Regurgitator’ act as seen on Britain’s Got Talent. Abi Busby was rushed to Ulster Hospital on May 6 on the way home from a family trip, reports the Belfast Telegraph.
£1 million spent on stage for live semi-finals and grand final
ITV has reportedly spent £1 million on a new set for the live semi-finals and grand final which will take place at the beginning of next month. Simon Cowell said it was on of the best sets he had seen in his life and also revealed that a number if big names will be taking to the stage to perform their talents.
Britain's Got Talent criticised over 'Connected' member's past
Britain’s Got Talent bosses and Simon Cowell have been criticised after it was revealed at least one member of ‘amateur’ boy group Connected is a signed model, singer and actor. Simon Cowell pointed out that 13-year-old Harry had a good voice on Saturday’s show, however it turns out he is no newcomer to talent contests.
Simon Cowell 'fed up of Piers and Amanda winding him up'
Simon Cowell is said to be quitting the audition stages of Britain’s Got Talent because he is ‘fed up’ of Piers and Amanda winding him up. According to News Of The World, the music mogul has had enough of the pair putting through rubbish acts with no talent into the next round.
Britain's Got Talent week 6 auditions moved to Sunday May 23
The sixth instalment of audition clips from this year’s Britain’s Got Talent will air on Sunday May 23, rather than Saturday May 22, it has been reported. The move has been made to make way for the Champions League final to air on the Saturday, with show bosses saying that ‘Got Talent’ couldn’t be moved earlier.
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