BGT's Simon Cowell threatens to storm off after David Walliams tells him to 'go home'

Britain's Got Talent winner Axel Blake has denied claims the show is "fixed" and has hit back at people who suggested he was "already famous". Viewers were left outraged Sunday night's final result as the dad of two triumphed over 13 year old ventriloquist Jamie Leahey during the live final. Many felt the comedian's "fame" had helped him after he already has his own show on Amazon Prime.

Alesha appears quite elegant in a white dress. The Britain’s Got Talent judge provided very little context with the picture, simply tweeting the hashtag #engaged along with an emoji of a diamond engagement ring. However, the ring in the picture appears to be anything but.

Britain's Got Talent judge Simon Cowell apologised to a young girl during tonight's last semi-final after he made her cry.The music mogul, who is normally not afraid to give incredibly harsh critiques to artists on the show, regretted his comments on this occasion when he realised one of the young members of Matrick's Illusion had been left in tears. Simon was unimpressed by the performer's latest act, and didn't hesitate to call it "not magical enough".The group's disappearing act was dedicated to Simon, as versions of him were used on-stage in the live semi-final. At one point, a cardboard cutout of the judge was even produced in a quick move from the act.

David Walliams has explained why he uses a different chair to his co-judges on Britain’s Got Talent.The 2022 live semi-finals kicked off on Monday 30 May and eagle-eyed viewers were quick to notice that David, 50, had a different chair to his co-judges Simon Cowell, Alesha Dixon and Amanda Holden.Taking to Twitter, one person said: "#bgt has anyone else noticed that David is sitting in a different chair to the rest of the judges? Why is that." While a different account added: "I noticed that too! I'm not sure why he's sitting in a different chair, but I'm curious to find out!" Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter. However, David has explained the reason why he has a different chair to his co-judges, revealing that it is to do with a past back operation.Tweeting back in 2018, the star wrote: "For those of you who want to know why I have different chair to the other judges on @BGT it is because I had a back operation to remove a disc after my Thames swim for @sportrelief and so need to sit on chairs that are specially designed for people with back problems." David took part in Sport Relief in 2011, where he swam the length of the River Thames, which is around 140 miles.

Britain's Got Talent viewers have defended David Walliams after he pressed his buzzer during the second semi-final show. The comedian, 50, was left unimpressed by Ranger Chris' performance on Tuesday night's show and pressed his buzzer, with the studio audience then beginning to boo him. Chris performed a mixture of songs alongside a group of dancing dinosaurs, and while fellow judge Amanda Holden happily danced along and cheered them on, David wasn't so enthusiastic about the performance.

Britain’s Got Talent 2022 live shows continue on ITV, as a range of talented performances compete in the latest semi-final in an effort to get through to Sunday’s final. Monday night’s programme saw the return of the chilling Witch act, while busker Maxwell Thorpe and ventriloquist Jamie Leahey soared through to the final stage of the competition.

David Walliams has a connection to Britain’s Got Talent semi-finalist Dante Marvin, having met the 13 year old before his audition.The teenager impressed audiences with a hilarious comedy song about living with brittle bone disease, which also included a few funny digs at the judges. In his audition, Dante sang a comedy song which included the lines: “I am just 13 years old. I've broken 97 bones.The hospital's my second home.

Britain’s Got Talent viewers were left disappointed after Born To Perform failed to make it to the final of the show.The dance group, whose members have various disabilities, won the golden buzzer last month after winning over BGT judge David Walliams. For last night’s semi finals, Monday 30 May, Born To Perform did a dance to an array of toe-tapping songs which was enjoyed by the panel, so much so that David threatened to leave BGT if they didn’t make it through to the final. Chatting to the group after their performance, David said: “I’m so pleased for you.