Netflix has greenlit a UK reality series in which ex-couples reunite at a retreat to confront each other after their relationship broke down due to cheating, hosted by Britain’s Got Talent judge Amanda Holden.
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ScreenSkills Chair Steps Down
Former Endemol Shine boss Richard Johnston is stepping down from TV and film industry body ScreenSkills. Johnston will be replaced by Vice Chair Lisa Opie temporarily, while Kate Lyndon becomes interim Vice Chair. “It’s been an absolute privilege to chair ScreenSkills over the last seven years, during which time we’ve completely reinvented the organization and helped thousands of people across the industry,” said Johnston. Amongst other areas, Johnston played a significant role in creating the Unscripted TV Skills Fund, which has received an income of £5.67M ($7.1M) from 367 production companies to date. He was also key to securing BFI-awarded National Lottery funding for the Future Film Skills Programme, which supported more than 90,544 new entrants to the sector.
‘Britain’s Got Talent’ Unveils ‘BGT Reacts’ Spin-Off
The producters behind ITV juggernaut Britain’s Got Talent are forging a spin-off show titled BGT Reacts. Thames said the series will feature some of the UK’s biggest content creators reacting to the acts taking the stage on the reality talent show. The creators, who have not been announced yet, are set to be joined by notable acts from former seasons of Britain’s Got Talent, as well as surprise celebrities. Six 15-minute episodes will drop on ITVX each week, immediately after the main show airs on ITV1. “As well as being one of the favourite parts of the series for traditional linear viewers, we know that the auditions generate a huge social footprint online each series,” said Katie Rawcliffe, Head of Entertainment Commissioning at ITV. Britain’s Got Talent is currently on its 17th edition, which is set to air in the spring. Judges Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and
Netflix has greenlit a UK reality series in which ex-couples reunite at a retreat to confront each other after their relationship broke down due to cheating, hosted by Britain’s Got Talent judge Amanda Holden.
Britain's Got Talent act The Dark Hero seriously wowed the judges Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and Bruno Tonioli with his singing, all while suspended in mid-air dressed as Batman. But the mystery man's show-stopping performance appeared to have raised quite a few questions with viewers afterwards, with many calling out an obvious 'blunder' he'd made.The Dark Hero - who hasn't yet revealed his real name - took to the stage during Saturday night's episode of the ITV show to perform his own operatic rendition of Wicked's Defying Gravity - and fans have called him out for missing a trick on several fronts.
Britain's Got Talent viewers have slammed the ITV show after fans claimed the judge's reactions are fake.
Britain's Got Talent fans think they've figured out who The Dark Hero is after his stunning performance wowed the judges.
Britain's Got Talent has come under fire from fans who were left unimpressed by a 'tasteless' news segment spoof, following the recent health scare of news anchor Rageh Omaar.The ITV journalist suffered a medical incident while presenting the News at Ten on Friday evening, causing concern among viewers when he appeared to struggle with his speech. In an unfortunate coincidence, the next episode of Britain's Got Talent began with a spoof news segment featuring the ITV News logo and anchor Charlene White delivering 'breaking news'.The segment then cut to a mock press conference with judges Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and Bruno Tonioli being interviewed by children.
Viewers of Britain's Got Talent were left stunned as they were introduced to Japanese beatboxing group Sarukani during Saturday's show, with many members of the audience stunned by the unique nature of the act.The young group, aged 21 to 24, performed impressively on the talent show, earning rapturous applause from judges Simon Cowell, Alesha Dixon, Amanda Holden and Bruno Tonioli, not to mention the audience present during the performance. However, eagle-eyed fans of the show have since discovered the group's significant achievements predating their BGT goals.
Britain's Got Talent's latest episode got off to a chaotic start as the judges were left open-mouthed following a contestant's risqué gaffe on stage. Air guitar aficionado Sven Smith, 27, had the audience and judges, including Simon Cowell, in high spirits with his electrifying performance to a medley of Queen classics.The auditorium erupted with cheers as Sven mimed guitar solos, but it was his unexpected costume mishap that sparked the most chatter among the judges..
Britain's Got Talent viewers think they've figured out the true identity of The Dark Hero after his show-stopping performance.The mystery man, who hasn't yet revealed his real name, wowed judges Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and Bruno Tonioli with his rendition of Defying Gravity, all while suspended in mid-air dressed as Batman. The panel was blown away by his act, and fans were equally impressed.
A former Britain's Got Talent sensation has opened up about the harrowing experience she endured on the show that left her seeking therapy. Hollie Steel, who wowed the judges and audience with her audition in 2009, has spoken out about the lasting impact of a panic attack she suffered during the live semi-finals. At just 10 years old, Hollie's performance of "Edelweiss" was cut short by her overwhelming anxiety, leading to an emotional breakdown on stage.
It’s been 14 years since Hollie Steel graced our screens on Britain's Got Talent, captivating audiences with her angelic voice and youthful innocence. At just 10 years old, she stood as a favourite to claim the coveted title, impressing judges Simon Cowell and Amanda Holden with her performances. However, amidst the competition's intense pressure, Hollie faced a heart-breaking moment during the semi-finals when she suffered a panic attack live on stage.Tears streaming down her face, Simon Cowell made the unprecedented decision to allow her to restart her performance, propelling her into the finals.
Britain's Got Talent has already been hit with Ofcom complaints following its latest series debut over the weekend. the ITV talent show, headlined by Ant McPartlin and Dec Donnelly, returned over the weekend with a double showing on Saturday and Sunday to kick off the 17th series
Britain's Got Talent fans reckon they've worked out the real identity of one of the season's weirdest acts. The ITV reality show returned for its 17th series on Saturday night (April 20).
Britain's Got Talent enthusiasts are convinced they've cracked the case of Bobby Goldfinn's true identity after spotting a major 'clue' on the hit ITV show. Eagle-eyed viewers are certain that a celeb is lurking behind the goldfish mask, and they're buzzing with anticipation for a big reveal later in the series, much like the surprise unmaskings on The Masked Singer.The opening episode on Saturday (April 20) introduced us to the enigmatic Bobby Goldfinn, clad in his fishy disguise, as he attempted to reel in laughs from judges Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon, and Bruno Tonioli.
Some Britain's Got Talent viewers have been left asking 'what's the point' as they made a complaint about the news series following its return over the weekend. The 17th series launched on Saturday night (April 20) with a singer and a South Korean martial arts troupe quick to be awarded the coveted golden buzzer.
Amanda Holden has found herself in hot water with Britain's Got Talent fans after hailing an opera singer as 'by far the best we've had.'
Britain's Got Talent fans were left fuming after spotting an 'annoying' issue with the show's editing. The talent contest returned to ITV this weekend, with a double bill airing across Saturday and Sunday evenings (April 20 and 21).
Britain's Got Talent viewers have spotted an issue with the show's big return after an epic double-episode weekend. The hit talent competition returned to ITV with a bang as it aired on both Saturday (April 20) and Sunday (April 21) night.
Britain's Got Talent enthusiasts are already placing their bets on this year's winner after being wowed by a standout performance during the opening weekend.The talent show made a grand return with some truly captivating acts, but one contestant in particular seemed to steal the hearts of both the audience and the judges. Alesha Dixon, Amanda Holden, and hosts Ant and Dec were quick to hit their Golden Buzzers, with Amanda's choice, singer Sydnie Christmas, making a significant impression.
Britain's Got Talent child star Shaheen Jafargholi wowed the judges when he first appeared on the show back in 2009. Launching into Smokey Robinson's Who's Lovin' You, based on the Jackson 5 recording, the 12 year old received a standing ovation from the audience after impressing with the soulful number. But things hadn't begun so smoothly.
Britain’s Got Talent has returned with an explosive launch episode which saw an incredible singer and a South Korean martial arts troupe given the golden buzzer and fast tracked to the semi-finals. Bubbly brunette Sydnie Christmas, 28, dazzled the judges with her voice, while Ssaulabi Performance Troupe impressed with their taekwondo skills during the first episode of the ITV’s show 17th series, which aired on Saturday, April 20.