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KSI announced as judge on Britain's Got Talent

Musician, YouTuber and boxer KSI has been announced as a judge on Britain's Got Talent.

The Britain's Got Talent judges: Bruno Tonioli, Alesha Dixon, Amanda Holden and Simon Cowell

BGT comedian given golden buzzer by his mother

Comedian Joseph Charm was sent straight through to the final of Britain's Got Talent by his own mother after judge Alesha Dixon allowed her to press her golden buzzer.

Television • 19 May

Olly Pearson performed a medley of songs including AC/DC's Thunderstruck, Guns N' Roses' Sweet Child O' Mine, and Bon Jovi's Livin' on a Prayer Screengrab: ITV/Britain's Got Talent

Simon Cowell sends young guitarist through to BGT final

Britain's Got Talent judge Simon Cowell has sent 11-year-old guitarist Olly Pearson through to the show's final via the golden buzzer.

Television • 04 May

Amanda Holden has sent Swiss dance troupe The Blackouts straight through to the BGT grand finale

Amanda Holden debuts live show golden buzzer on BGT

Britain's Got Talent judge Amanda Holden has sent Swiss dance troupe The Blackouts straight through to the grand finale after debuting the live show golden buzzer.

Television • 27 Apr

Auzzy Blood - The US contestant, whose real name is Austin Punton, inserted a series of metallic objects into his face - before running a tube into his mouth and out of his nose for judge Simon Cowell to drink through during his first performance

Auzzy Blood's BGT act not offensive, says Bruno Tonioli

Britain's Got Talent judge Bruno Tonioli has said he does not think semi-finalist Auzzy Blood's horror-themed act is "offensive" after the show was the subject of hundreds of complaints to UK broadcasting watchdog Ofcom following Blood's audition.

Television • 25 Apr

Simon Cowell reveals singer Cheryl turned down BGT role

Simon Cowell has labelled Amanda Holden the "Britain's Got Talent queen" as he revealed singer Cheryl turned down a judging role on the show.

Television • 17 Feb

(L-R) Judges Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon, and Bruno Tonioli are back

Britain's Got Talent to return to screens this month

Britain's Got Talent will return to screens later this month as a new batch of performers seeks to impress the judges.

Television • 08 Feb

Amanda Holden to host new quiz show coming to BBC One

TV and radio presenter Amanda Holden is to host a new quiz show for BBC One called The Inner Circle.

Television • 29 Jan

Britain's Got Talent judges Bruno Tonioli, Alesha Dixon, Amanda Holden and Simon Cowell

Boy with a brain tumour secures golden buzzer on BGT

An eight-year-old boy with a brain tumour along with his choir have secured the coveted golden buzzer during the second episode of Britain's Got Talent.

Television • 21 Apr 24

Simon Cowell still 'good friends' with Sharon Osbourne

Britain's Got Talent head judge Simon Cowell has confirmed he is still friends with Sharon Osbourne despite her public spat with Amanda Holden.

Television • 21 Apr 24

Ant McPartlin, Bruno Tonioli, Alesha Dixon, Amanda Holden, Simon Cowell, and Declan Donnelly arriving for Britain's Got Talent auditions at The Lowry, Salford

Britain's Got Talent promises to come back with a bang

Britain's Got Talent promises to come back with a bang when it returns to TV screens tonight on Virgin Media One and UTV. fans are in for a treat as two coveted golden buzzers will be awarded when the show returns to screens this Saturday.

Television • 20 Apr 24

Sharon Osbourne hits out at Amanda Holden

Sharon Osbourne has hit out at Amanda Holden following apparent criticism of her by the presenter.

Television • 13 Apr 24

What's on? Top TV and streaming tips for Monday

Australian soap Neighbours returns, Amanda Holden hosts new series Sex: A Bonkers History, Fantasy Island is back for a second season, and there's the final episode of Dr Cassidy's Casebook . . .

Television • 17 Sep 23

Britain's Got Talent premiere sees fall in ratings

The return of Britain's Got Talent has drawn around half a million fewer viewers than last year, when the show came back on air for the first time since the pandemic.

Television • 16 Apr 23

Amanda Holden - "No Ofcom complaints about me this year, please" Photos: ITV

Amanda Holden fires back at complaints over BGT outfits

Amanda Holden has said some people have "too much time on their hands" as she addressed the hundreds of complaints made to UK regulator Ofcom about her outfits on Britain's Got Talent.

Television • 14 Apr 23

Britain's Got Talent will air on Virgin Media One and ITV1 on Saturday 15 April at 8:00pm and Sunday 16 April at 7:45pm

Pranks and predictions as BGT returns

Britain's Got Talent presenters Anthony McPartlin and Declan Donnelly have said they "mischievously" gave new judge Bruno Tonioli a number of different rules to confuse him on his first day.

Television • 10 Apr 23

The first semi-final was on Monday night Screengrab: ITV

First acts through to Britain's Got Talent final

Busker Maxwell Thorpe and 13-year-old ventriloquist Jamie Leahey have made it to the Britain's Got Talent final on Sunday after the first of two live semi-final shows.

Television • 31 May 22

The completed property on Amanda and Alan: The Italian Job will go on sale at the end of the summer with all profits donated to charity
Photo: Christian Vermaak, BBC

Alan Carr and Amanda Holden team up for renovation show

Comedian Alan Carr and Britain's Got Talent judge Amanda Holden have joined forces to renovate a dilapidated home in Italy for a new BBC series.

Television • 20 May 22

Japanese magician gets golden buzzer on BGT

Japanese magician Keiichi Iwasaki secured a golden buzzer from Ant and Dec on Britain's Got Talent with a routine of tricks and illusions which left the audience speechless.

Television • 07 May 22

The Greatest Showman singer among BGT acts

The original singer of the track Never Enough from The Greatest Showman is among the acts taking to the stage during the first episode of the new series of Britain's Got Talent tonight.

Television • 16 Apr 22

Simon Cowell can't mask his emotions about the return of Britain's Got Talent

Cowell recalls lockdown axing of BGT as show returns

Simon Cowell has detailed the difficult decision to axe Britain's Got Talent last year amid the Covid pandemic lockdown in the UK.

Television • 12 Apr 22

Britain's Got Talent to return after a two-year hiatus

Britain's Got Talent is returning to television screens in April after a break of almost two years.

Television • 26 Mar 22

Simon Cowell misses BGT after positive Covid test

Simon Cowell has missed Britain's Got Talent auditions after testing positive for coronavirus.

Television • 11 Feb 22

Simon Cowell shows the broken arm he suffered in a bicycle injury last week

Simon Cowell gives thumbs-up after injuring arm

Simon Cowell gave a thumbs-up as he left his West London home after injuring his arm during a reported electric bike crash.

Television • 02 Feb 22

David Walliams, Alesha Dixon, Amanda Holden and Simon Cowell reunite on Britain's Got Talent

Britain's Got Talent judges reunite for new series

A first-look image of the forthcoming series of Britain's Got Talent sees the judges reunite for the first time in two years.

Television • 18 Jan 22