Amanda Holden and Dec Donnelly in tears as BGT contestant sings moving song about family

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Amanda Holden cried when a contestant performed a moving song for his two daughters on Britain's Got Talent.In fact, Amanda's co-stars Declan Donnelly and fellow judge Alesha Dixon were all wiping away tears when the Yorkshire dad performed his audition.The hit ITV talent show returned to screens with its hotly-anticipated new series on Saturday (April 16), and it's fair to say it got off to a memorable start.Yorkshire dad Nick Edwards was in for a huge shock when he was pulled from the audience at an audition and asked to perform for judges Amanda, Alesha Dixon, Simon Cowell and David Walliams.The Doncaster singer, 35, was surprised by his two daughters Savannah and Cali, aged three and four, who appeared on stage with their grandmother Tracey.The two girls appeared in matching outfits when they joined their nan on stage to talk to the judges.Tracey then invited Nick onto the stage when she said: "Well Nick doesn't know anything about it, but we want to surprise him and we want him to come and sing because he sings a lovely song for the girls."She had revealed that they were coming to the audition to surprise Nick when asked why they were there, and that she had to apply to the show on his behalf as he would never have done it himself.Opening up about his lack of confidence in himself, Nick said: "I think over the years, I've lost a lot of confidence in myself, " adding: "So I tend to do it at home in the shower."Before he sang, he confessed he was incredibly nervous and emotional as he fought back tears behind his guitar.When he started singing, Amanda, Alesha and Dec were all in tears, as well as members of the audience.Fans at home were bleary-eyed at the moment too, with one writing: "I’m crying at the man singing.