The broadcaster will hope it does similarly good business this time around. Elaine Bedell, ITV's director of entertainment and comedy, said: "Britain's amateur talent has come out in force this year.
She described McIntyre and Hasselhoff as "the most unlikely showbusiness double act". He does now know where Glasgow is — and it's not in Ireland. To contact the MediaGuardian news desk email editor mediatheguardian. For all other inquiries please call the main Guardian switchboard on If you are writing a comment for publication, please mark clearly "for publication".
This article is more than 10 years old. Reuse this content. Probably a wise move. Fern Britton also had Amanda Holden's job in the pilot. Series one contestant Richard Bates, an impressionist and organ player, was removed from the programme by producers when Lancashire Police contacted ITV to inform them that he was listed on the Sex Offenders Register, following an unspecified offence in December After the semi-finals, series one drag act the Kit Kat Dolls were disqualified after the News of the World claimed three of the members were part-time escorts.
Before she became a judge on The X Factor , Cheryl Cole was in the running for the role of the female judge. During the open auditions in February , Simon Cowell came down with the flu, meaning he was unable to take his place on the judging panel. As a result, fellow X Factor judge Louis Walsh was drafted in at short notice as a temporary replacement. Walsh returned as a stand-in judge during the series, this time taking the place of David Hasselhoff, who was unable to attend certain auditions due to prior commitments.
It was Ashley Banjo 's turn in ; said series took a break after the auditions had finished as a consequence of the Covid pandemic , and while everything was on hold, Cowell broke his back and was ordered to rest. By the time Cowell's back had healed, Covid cases had risen so badly that no series aired in The music played during the pre-opening title montage is Lux Aeterna , which was composed by Clint Mansell for the film, Requiem for a Dream.
The piece is also used frequently on Sky Sports News. Seven episodes of auditions were aired between the 16th April and the 29th May. After choosing 36 of the 40 acts to advance to the Semi-Finals, the Judges were unsure of who to give the remaining four spots to; as a result, eight acts were chosen to perform again, and the best of the two performers would advance. The number of acts in the semi-finals this season would later be increased to 41, after Michael Moral was added to the start list of the fifth semi-final.
In semi-final 2,Lorna Bliss, who was originally sent home in the first round of auditions, was brought back to perform in the semi-finals. Britain's Got Talent Wiki Explore.
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