BGT - Show 3: Find out more about the acts
A dancing student, an upside down piano player and a singing cleaner are just some of the acts set to hit the BGT stage tonight!
Here’s a little more info about which acts will be hoping to avoid those dreaded buzzers and leave the Judges feeling all warm inside...
Balance Unity
Taylor Goodridge, aka Balance Unity, is a 17-year old full-time student and dancer from Hertfordshire, where he lives with his mother Karen and brother Presley, who are his biggest fans. He’s been dancing from a young age and, over the years, has developed a very unique and personal style. When he was 13, he auditioned for Got To Dance.
Bespoke Candi
Bespoke Candi are a group of performers aged 20-28 from London/Kent. Most members of the group aren’t full time performers, but have other day jobs, including a primary school teacher, a project manager and office workers.
Colin Henry
Colin, a 68-year old retired performer, lives in Doncaster with his wife Jenny, who he’s been married to for 48 years. Together, they have four children. Colin taught himself how to play the piano and is also in the Alternative Book of Records for longest time spent playing the piano upside down. He also appeared on the TV show New Faces in the 70s.
Craig Ball
Craig is a 24-year old maintenance worker from Hertfordshire, where he lives with his girlfriend. He’s been interested in performing arts and drama from a young age and went on to study Contemporary Theatre at University. He started doing impressions as a hobby and now has a YouTube channel to showcase them.
Dmitry and Kseniia
Dmitry & Kseniia, aged 30 and 23, are full-time acrobats and dancers from St. Petersburg. They’ve both been dancing from a very young age. Dmitry instantly fell in love with Kseniia when he was in the audience of one of her ballet performances. They’ve been dancing together for two years and incorporate circus skills and acrobatics in their performances.
Geoffrey Payne
Geoffrey, 48, lives with his wife and his baby daughter in Wolverhampton, where he works as a museum attendant at the Black Country Living Museum. Geoffrey is very interested in Native American culture and traditions.
Ian and Anne Marshall
Ian (64) and Anne (61) have been married for 44 years and have 4 sons and 14 grandchildren. They met in the army, on a Wednesday, and were married the following Saturday. Ian and Anne have been singing together for two years.
Emma Winter
Emma is a 24-year old student teacher and singer from Wales. She started singing as a little girl and co-runs the school choir.
Kathleen Jenkins
Kathleen is a 25-year old cleaner from Newport in South Wales, where she lives with her husband Shaun and parents Noreen and Peter. Her family is very supportive of her, especially her dad, who tears up every time he hears her sing. During the summer, Kathleen sings at holiday parks. She also previously auditioned for The X Factor, but didn’t get past Boot Camp.
Lisa and Chris Pitman
Lisa (41) and Chris (45) are a married couple from Biggin Hill, where they run a martial arts school. They’ve been together for four years and married for one. Lisa and Chris are also the world’s most powerful couple, holding Guinness World Records in tile smashing.
Steve Singh
Steve is a 48-year old Elvis impersonator from Slough. He first started performing as Elvis while living in Spain for a few years.
Presentation School Choir
Presentation School Choir is an all-girl choir from the Presentation Secondary School in Kilkenny, Ireland. The group, which is made up of 57 girls aged 14 to 18, is run by choral director Veronica McCarron.
Ruby Murry
Ruby Murry (Tom Lee) is a 34-year old drag act originally from Manchester. After studying at drama school in London, Tom went straight into entertainment, singing on cruise ships and performing in other holiday destination.