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Britain's Got Talent: When is the first semi-final and who is competing? (WalesOnline)

The Britain's Got Talent semi-final week is a regular addition to the TV calendar and that time has almost come round again. After weeks of auditions, ...

Delivering an amazing dance routine last time, Born to Perform follow in the footsteps of other famous dance routines Diversity and Twist & Pulse. 77-year-old Mel, who performed the Wilson Pickett classic Land Of A Thousand Dances at his audition, was told by Simon: "Maybe this is your time now." The Britain's Got Talent semi-final week is a regular addition to the TV calendar and that time has almost come round again.

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BGT 2022: Amanda Holden flees after Witchers bring out rat (Metro)

Britain's Got Talent judge Amanda Holden ran away screaming after the spooky Witches brought out a live rat on the panel.

Once the lid was lifted, a rat was seen on the panel and that was enough for Amanda and Alesha to run from their seats. It didn’t take long before Alesha and Amanda figured out what was going to happen next, as Amanda yelled: ‘Is there a rat in there?’ The act asked judges Simon Cowell, David Walliams, Alesha Dixon and Amanda to ‘reach into the box and take what’s inside.’

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ITV Britain's Got Talent viewers accuse judges of 'ruining' The ... (Manchester Evening News)

The judges Amanda, Alesha Dixon, David Walliams and Simon Cowell were asked to pick a piece of paper from the bag that bore various fears - maggots, tapeworm, ...

And @Rocky67322315 said: "I wanted the witches to get through." And @josmith1975x wrote: "The judges chatting completely ruined that! @mumsbanter commented: "#BGT #thewitches act was completely ruined by the judges, so disrespectful."

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Britain's Got Talent viewers accuse judges of 'sabotaging' The ... (Yorkshire Live)

But in Monday night's live semi final, The Witches' shot at booking a place in the final was 'ruined' by Amanda Holden, Simon Cowell and David Walliams in ...

@mbnut20 said: "As much as I loved that act, what exactly did The Witches do? Amanda then stood up and said 'noo... no there's not going to be a rat in that box in there?" The Witch - whose identity remains a mystery - invited each one of the judges in turn to reach into a rotting bag and pull out 'their biggest fear' on a card.

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Britain's Got Talent 2022: Which acts made it through to the final? (Metro)

Britain's Got Talent's live semi-finals kicked off on Monday night and saw Maxwell Thorpe and ventriloquist comedian Jamie Leahe have secured their place in ...

The show will be back tomorrow at the same time, and eight new acts will perform for a chance to make it to 2022’s grand final. As hosts Ant and Dec asked Simon to make a decision, the music mogul struggled to make a choice and decided to put it to a public vote – which Jamie won. Other acts that failed to make it through to the final, singer Mel Day, comedian Suzi Wild, London Community Gospel Choir, David’s golden buzzer act Born To Perform and The Witches.

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Operatic busker and 13-year-old ventriloquist through to BGT final (Largs and Millport Weekly News)

Maxwell Thorpe and Jamie Leahey advanced to the final round of the talent competition after receiving the most audience votes on Monday night.

“It was full of joy, full of love, full of passion and it’s the way you want the world to do. The decision was returned to the number of audience votes and it was revealed the youngster had scored more. Busker Maxwell Thorpe and 13-year-old ventriloquist Jamie Leahey have made it to the Britain’s Got Talent (BGT) final on Sunday after the first of two live semi-final shows.

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BGT 's opera singer Maxwell Thorpe takes the public vote win ... (Daily Mail)

The talent show certainly came back with a bang on Monday night, live from Hammersmith Apollo, as opera singer Maxwell Thorpe won the public vote, ...

Shivers: The spooky performance left everyone on the edge of their seats, as the act made their way down from the stage to perform right in front of the judges Opening the show: They kicked off the first of a week of live shows with a spectacular opening performance from the cast of Moulin Rouge Simon and David looked dapper as they dressed in suits for the occasion, with David opting for a cream tailored ensemble while Simon kept it classic. Earlier in the evening, they kicked off the first of a week of live shows with a spectacular opening performance from the cast of Moulin Rouge - as they introduced judges Simon, Alesha, Amanda, and David. Simon and David looked dapper as they dressed in suits for the occasion, with David opting for a cream tailored ensemble while Simon kept it classic Jamie was in the top two acts alongside magician Junwoo, as judges Amanda Holden, Simon Cowell, Alesha Dixon and David Walliams were tasked with the decision of who to send through - ultimately reaching a deadlock and sending it back to the public vote.

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Simon Cowell declares 'we need two BGT finals' as he's blown away ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Britain's Got Talent returned with a bang tonight as impersonator Suzi Wild among the first semi-finalists taking to the stage for the live shows.

"The act is really well thought out - you get to a great joke and you're onto the next one. "We love it when people do impersonations," Alesha said. Read More

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BGT fans joke 'someone's getting fired' as first semi-final suffers ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Britain's Got Talent fans joked that someone who works on the show 'is getting fired' after an awkward blunder.

Another wrote: "My tv got stuck on a clock for a few seconds…" However during a segment of the talent show, viewers were left disappointed as the live show cut out. Britain's Got Talent fans were left fuming after ITV suffered from a technical blunder during the first night of the live semi-finals.

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Amanda Holden and Alesha Dixon run off BGT stage after being ... (Daily Express)

AMANDA HOLDEN and Alesha Dixon had a surprise visitor during Monday's live semi-final of Britain's Got Talent. The terrifying witch act kept the pair on ...

It should not be the case." DON’T MISS… Yellowstone’s Kelly Reilly pays tribute to former co-star as she lands 1932 role [LATEST] Where are the original cast of Midsomer Murders now? #BGT." Imagine The Queen reacting to that! Monday night's first live semi-final show started off very light-hearted, but a few acts in, things went dark. Now on its fifteenth season, the judges thought they had seen it all until The Witches made their way onto the stage.

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