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Britain's Got Talent returned for its first round of live semi-finals on Monday night (May 27) which saw eight acts vying to make it into Sunday's final.

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Britain's Got Talent returned with its first round of live semi finals on Monday night (May 27). Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and Bruno Tonioli returned to the panel to judge eight performers who were vying to make it to this weekend's final.

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Ant McPartlin reveals Britain's Got Talent judge who refused to buy him a baby gift after son Wilder's birth

Ant McPartlin returned to the screen on Monday 27 May for the first time since becoming a dad, as he and Declan Donnelly resumed presenting duties on this year's Britain's Got Talent live shows. As the new dad picked up where he left off, judge Simon Cowell sent his congratulations during the show, telling the presenter: "By the way, can I just say congratulations to you, Ant? Truly, I really am happy for you.” Beaming, Ant replied: “Thank you, I know you are. And thank you for you lovely gift.” He then quipped: “Judges, I’m still waiting on yours” as the rest of the panel Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and Bruno Tonioli, kept quiet.

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Bruno Tonioli screams as he's dragged on-stage for terrifying BGT stunt

Britain’s Got Talent judge Bruno Tonioli was dragged on stage during a rollerskating act and unexpectedly took part. Bruno was spun around in mid-air by Duo Stardust during their daring routine on Monday 27 May.

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Simon Cowell shares heartfelt message with Ant McPartlin during Britain's Got Talent live episode

Britain's Got Talent judge Simon Cowell took time out of tonight's live episode to send a touching message to Ant McPartlin.

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Simon Cowell pauses BGT to send message to Ant McPartlin after welcoming baby Wilder

Britain's Got Talent's Simon Cowell paused the live show to offer a sweet shout-out to Ant McPartlin. As the hosts, Ant and Dec, launched into the first live episode of the series tonight, they were about to engage with the panel that included judges Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon, and Bruno Tonioli when Simon chimed in with his warm message for new dad Ant. Ant and his wife Anne-Marie recently welcomed their baby boy Wilder into the world.The excited daddy took to social media shortly after the birth to express gratitude for the outpouring of support and congratulations at the jubilant time.

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Alesha Dixon debuts dramatic transformation as BGT viewers make same comment

Britain’s Got Talent judge Alesha Dixon debuted her dramatic hair transformation during the live semi-finals. She always looks fabulous, but fans rushed to compliment Alesha on her new hair do. Alesha usually dons very dark hair, but during the semi-final on Monday 27 May, took to the stage with a very different look with flowing red locks.The singer entered the show in a short violet dress alongside her fellow judges Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden and Bruno Tonioli.

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BGT fans spot issue as audience member presses golden buzzer after 'rules broken'

Britain's Got Talent fans were left scratching their heads as another Golden Buzzer act was announced, despite there being none left. Japanese double dutch group Haribow took to the stage, ready to blend skipping with gymnastic and dance moves in a bid to win the show.The friends, who had been performing together for nine years, revealed they'd travelled over 20 hours for their audition. As their routine kicked off, the audience went wild, cheering and applauding their performance.The judges were equally impressed, and by the time the performance ended, the cheers were so loud that the judges' feedback was drowned out.

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BGT 2024: Golden Buzzer stars’ devastating battles as they ‘pray for a miracle’ - from heartbreaking setback to brain tumour

Unlike previous years, there were nine Golden Buzzer acts in the 2024 series of Britain's Got Talent from comedians to dancers and singers. With the live semi-finals about to begin OK! caught up with three of the acts who were automatically sent through after their incredible first auditions.

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When is the Britain’s Got Talent final on ITV?

Dancers, singers, comedians and even a Taekwondo troupe have been keeping us entertained for weeks on Britain's Got Talent. The long-running show returned in April, once again on the hunt for the next big thing to perform a coveted slot at the Royal Variety Performance - and win a £250,000 prize.

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Simon Cowell's son and Amanda Holden's daughter make sweet appearance on BGT

The son of Simon Cowell, and the daughter of Amanda Holden, made a sweet appearance on Britain's Got Talent on Sunday (26 May) night, much to the delight of the audience. Eric, 10, and Hollie, 12, who are rarely seen on TV, watched the show from the audience, only to leap out of their seats after an incredible act.

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Britain's Got Talent judges fury over contestant's return as true identity finally 'revealed'

Britain's Got Talent viewers were left in stitches on Sunday night as past act Bobby Goldfinn made yet another unexpected return to the stage.The quirky performer, known for his goldfish head costume, had already caused a stir earlier in the series with his repeated auditions. Bobby first auditioned in the very first episode of the 2024 series and has since become notorious for his multiple appearances, each time claiming he'd forgotten he'd already performed and been buzzed off. But it seems Bobby wasn't quite ready to leave the competition just yet, as he made another surprise appearance during the final auditions of the series.

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BGT fans all saying same thing about latest contestant and former winner George Sampson

The final round of Britain’s Got Talent auditions aired on Sunday 16 May before it switches to the live semi-finals. Some viewers, however, didn't quite feel satisfied by the latest episode.

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Britain's Got Talent fans ask 'how?' as couple 'break rules' and win Golden Buzzer

Britain's Got Talent viewers were left scratching their heads last night as another impressive act was awarded the Golden Buzzer, sending them straight through to the live semi-finals.

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BGT’s Mary Poppins child star unrecognisable 17 years later – husband, kids and unbelievable job

Britain’s Got Talent's winners have often gone on to great things. Stars like Diversity, Collabro and Paul Potts are household names, 17 years since the talent competition first made its debut on our TV screens. But often the show's losers also experience huge success in their own right.

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Britain's Got Talent viewers puzzled after latest golden buzzer

Britain's Got Talent fans were left scratching their heads on Saturday night when the latest golden buzzer was awarded to a skating partnership. Duo Stardust, a married couple from Ukraine, were inspired to audition for the show by a similar act from the past. Skaters Billy and Emily had previously auditioned in 2015, and now years later, Duo Stardust hope to follow in their successful footsteps.

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Inside Michael McIntyre's feud with huge TV rival as they threatened to 'rip off' own show

Michael McIntyre has dominated Saturday night TV over the last few years, particularly with his BBC series - Michael McIntyre's Big Show - just one year shy of marking a decade on the air. However, it's been a bumpy ride to success for Michael, who once reportedly feuded with TV rival Britain's Got Talent star Simon Cowell. The pair reportedly clashed back in 2018, when Simon Cowell was developing the now-cancelled BBC competition The Greatest Dancer.

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Simon Cowell shows sweet bond with rarely-seen son Eric, 10, backstage at BGT

Britain’s Got Talent judge Simon Cowell shared a snap of his rarely-seen son Eric on social media as he joined him for auditions. As Simon filmed the debut episode of auditions in London earlier this year, he was joined by fiancé Lauren Silverman and their son Eric, 10. In the picture, Simon caught the sweet moment when Eric and another young boy joined him at the panel.

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Amanda Holden's heartfelt tribute to BGT star after family found him dead at home

This weekend sees a host of Britain's Got Talent hopefuls performing on ITV in an attempt to hit the big time. Contestants from across the country are vying to impress judges Bruno Tonioli, Alesha Dixon, Amanda Holden and Simon Cowell enough to bag a spot at the Royal Variety Performance and net a cool £250,000 in prize money. But one contestant must surely set a show record.

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Britain’s Got Talent gets £100m makeover to make it ‘bigger than Strictly’

As this year’s Britain’s Got Talent series nears the grand final, ITV bosses are looking at giving the show a huge cash boost - rumoured to be worth around £100 million – and changing the format of the series so it runs for longer next year. In recent years, the show has run for around six to seven weeks from mid-April to the beginning of June, but the new plan is for BGT to start in February and be on air for three months.

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This Morning fans all say same thing as Dermot O'Leary celebrates birthday – with special show surprise

This Morning's host Dermot O'Leary celebrated his 51st birthday on the show today, Friday, 24 May – but fans couldn't believe his age. As Dermot marked his 51st birthday, a string of his celebrity pals, including Amanda Holden, Simon Cowell and even Kylie Minogue, sent in hearty birthday wishes via a video.

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