Britain's Got Talent secrets - practise auditions, six hour wait and Simon's weak spot

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Britain's Got Talent's biggest backstage secrets have been revealed.The much-loved ITV talent show is soon to be back on our screens and with the auditions kicking off last week, a whole new load of contestants are ready to show off their skills.The Daily Star spoke exclusively to BGT legends and dance duo Twist and Pulse to find out the biggest behind-the-scenes secrets of the show.Twist and Pulse, formerly known as Ashley Glazebrook and Glen Murphy, first shot to fame after appearing on the hit programme in 2010.In 2019, the pair also went on to win the all-star version, Britain's Got Talent: The Champions.So, who better to tell us all the juicy backstage goss?

Let's take a look at what they told us...According to Twist and Pulse, the live TV shows isn't the first time contestants show off their routines.

Ashley said: "Yeah so you have to producer round first where you have to perform in a room with a little tiny TV and I remember it was really awkward. "And I remember when we were doing our Cheeky Girls dance in front of one producer, and then we were like 'Er, thank you, bye...'" Glen added: "Then we waiting for a letter to come through the door to say we got through.

It's a weird kind of stage to go through but it's just part of the process and it gets you rehearsing for that and well prepared for when the actual stage comes you're ready..."But what many fans would love to know is what is TV boss Mr Cowell is like in real life, having certainly "mellowed out" over the years since having sin son, Eric.