Britain’s Got Talent

Britain’s Got Talent

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Britain’s Got Talent is making a spectacular return to our screens for its 17th series. The nation’s beloved talent competition is back to dazzle and enchant audiences this year, with a record-breaking number of ‘golden’ moments sprinkled throughout.

The judging panel - Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and Bruno Tonioli join the incomparable hosting duo Ant and Dec in the search for Britain’s next talented superstar, who will ultimately bag a life-changing £250,000 cash prize and a spot on the bill of the Royal Variety Performance.

Episode 9

As the semi-finals kick off tonight, the first live Britain’s Got Talent of the series will see acts compete against one another to land themselves a valuable place in the grand final.

The judging panel comprising of fan-favourites Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and Bruno Tonioli join the incomparable hosting duo Ant and Dec in the search for Britain’s next talented superstar, who will ultimately bag a life-changing £250,000 cash prize and a spot on the bill of the Royal Variety Performance.

After six incredible weeks filled with spectacular talent, the Britain’s Got Talent live semi-finals are upon us as eight acts compete with one another each night in the hope of landing themselves a valuable place in Sunday’s grand finale.

The acts performing on the first semi-final on Monday night can now be revealed as:

• Sven Smith
• The Trickstars
• Trey Braine
• Sslaubi Performance Troupe
• Taryn Charles
• Bikoon
• Stardust
• Innocent Massuki

Two acts from the night will make it through – one decided from a public vote and the second decided by the judges – Simon, Amanda, Alesha and Bruno – who are tasked with the unenviable decision of who will be in with a chance of winning the life-changing £250,000 cash prize and a spot on the bill of the Royal Variety Performance.  

Also performing on Monday night’s show will be the West End cast of Disney’s award-winning musical The Lion King who will roar onto stage at the Eventim Apollo. The internationally celebrated stage adaptation will mark its 25th anniversary in the West End in October 2024. More than 19 million people have experienced the breath-taking musical in London, which uses spectacular masks, puppets and costumes to tell the story of Simba's epic adventures.