20.09 - "Trump" has now introduced "Sean Bean" as the new champion for Brexit. 20.13 - Another break is up, but not before being teased over Nick Page and Ronan Busfield's performances! ", Britain's Got Talent 2018: Ruth Langsford takes swipe at ITV show. David has chosen Mandy, leaving it to the public. 21.59 - Dec thanked both acts for performing and announced tomorrow's acts before closing the show. ", Ant McPartlin got emotional at the NTAs on Tuesday. 19.33 - He has just referenced last night's black out. Andrew Lancaster has also been sent home. Express. 19.52 - Alesha "didn't want it to end," while Amanda said it felt "apocalyptic but in a really positive way. 21.37 - Dec is speaking to Donchez about wiggling, before pushing Calum Courtney. But, it was only Shameer, the younger of the two, who made it through to the live show. 21.04 - Fans are still reeling over Donchez's performance, claiming he was "absolutely incredible. But it looks like the stunt-double was caught on camera after the appearance. ", "Did someone just run on & press the buzzers?!?! He said: "We're here to have an opinion, last year we did nothing. Following the comedy came the most dramatic act of the night: Matt Johnson. The Giang Brothers are in the top three, leaving the crowd to go wild. 20.20 - Nick has referenced his heckle, saying that he also looks a "little bit old". He was lowered down to the stage on a hula hoop and was as confident as ever. Author: Alex Ross Published 30th May 2018 Last updated 30th May 2018 We are now two live shows down in the semi-finals of this year's Britain's Got Talent , and whilst four contestants have already been put through to Sunday night's live final, viewers have noticed an … Reports have surfaced on Twitter that Alesha recoiled from the invaders, whilst Amanda looked for security. She praised the duo for their song choice and performance. ", 19.37 - B-Positive Choir have been introduced with a VT about their journey. 9.38 - After the recap Dec has introduced Tokio Myers - last year's Britain's Got Talent winner. The pair have begun soaring across the stage, taking on their signature stances. Calum Courtney has been put into the top three! ", 8.20 - Alesha and Amanda agreed that they were "absolutely incredible.". 8.01 - Now he has begun serenading the room with a song about middle-aged questions. It was shared in his VT that his act was inspired by his brother, who suffers from seizures that cause him to struggle to breathe. 19.41 - Amanda says she loves the "honesty of the performance," and called the group "absolutely fantastic.". He has been sent through to the final on Sunday. Britain's Got Talent 2018: The Friday semi finals kick off this evening (Image: ITV • GETTY) 7.32 - Dec kicks off the show with a gag about Ant McPartlin being missing from the line-up. Alesha agreed: "It's never easy coming out first and you nailed it. He even managed to get in a dig about Simon Cowell and put him on mute. Amanda agreed, saying: "Excellent work, well done! 20.22 - Fans are liking the performance, with some commenting: "Im living for the risque jokes #BGT #BritainsGotTalent". Her VT shows her practicing singing, contorting her body, and eating cake. 8.05 - Dec is now introducing Sarah Llewllyn - the cake-eating opera singer. 20.01 - Calum performed "Isn't She Lovely", bringing the crowd and the judges to their feet. Their VT is playing showing off what they would do with their winning money. 9.52 - Sarah Llewllyn is going home. 8.19 - The boys finished their act with all four judges on their feet, beginning David's comments. It was exactly right for your age. Unfortunately, it was shortly after their performance that the more than ten-minute technical issues occurred. 20.26 - Ronan Busfield's VT has been introduced by Dec, showing him tell a bedtime story to his son. Simon finished off the critiques by saying the song was "absolutely perfect for you. Amanda called the act "slick and charming". "It was grotesque, but in a good way. Simon added: "You know I'm a sucker for this kind of music.". Viewers of the show are elated by the song choice, with some commenting: "Love love love this song.. 20.29 - Dry ice has filled the stage as he hits his high notes. He received cheers and applause from the audience, and he smiled with joy at his achievement. Britain's Got Talent 2018: What time is the live show tonight? 9.44 - David has called the competition "tough to call," while Amanda thinks that one of this evening's acts has the potential to win. 20.44 - Fans are confused as to what happened. newspaper archive. However, the most impressive was the floating woman, an act that allowed Dec and a member from back stage to become involved in the trick. Ellie and Jeki, who pleased judges with their instant costume changing audition, failed to do the same in the live show. The last part of the final three was made up by Calum Courtney. ", Simon concurred about the song choices. The veterans brought both a sense of pride and emotion to those watching. 20.03 - Amanda said he was "pitch perfect. I’ll take David over my knee in a minute.". The final three contestants were, in no particular order Lost Voice Guy, Maddox Dixon, and The D-Day Darlings. ", 19.59 - Dec is back in the circle with "the riff-raff.". 7.47 - Lexie has now taken the stage to see Christopher dancing with another woman! 20.12 - David, Alesha, and Amanda all loved the act and wanted to see more. 'Britain's Got Talent' opened spectacularly, with a fantastic circus-themed opening. The crowd loved it. He said: "You're a brilliant wholesome boyband. Amanda Holden chose a chic structured blazer and white skirt. As Dec had told the judges at the start of the show that the highest voted performer would be through to the final. 9.53 - Mickey P Kerr is also in the top three, joining the Giang Brothers. 9.46 - As David continued to throw confetti at Dec he responded: "Stop it, stop it! ", 7.50 - David compared Lexie's bossyness to Simon, and called the dancers "better than any grown-ups. Last night's performance had fewer changes, that took longer than the ones in their audition. But he again received mixed reviews on his routine. 8.30 - With the act over, Alesha said: "I loved you, I hope people vote for you tonight. He said: "Tonight we have more amazing talent, but hopefully fewer thunderstorms.". 21.52 - B-Postiive Choir is the final three! While Simon and Alesha chose the Giang Brothers, Amanda chose Mandy, leaving the final vote up to David. Time for the results. 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She added: "I really would love to see you go through to the final.". What you did tonight was so smart, so different, so funny, so original - I'm going to be honest with you Mickey, you absolutely nailed it tonight. They are tweeting: "Was that a randomer running on? 21.55 - Simon said: "Whoever doesn't make it through, we will be fighting to to put you through as a wild card.". Alesha claimed it was the most "powerful opener on the show". See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, Tonight saw the next eight acts perform at the Hammersmith Apollo competing for the public vote. 20.28 - Ronan is performing "Never Enough" from the Greatest Showman soundtrack. Some viewers lost transmission early in the show, with Dec apologising for "Technical problems" that had been caused by the weather. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. That was unbelievable. The youngsters in Bring It North look disappointed to be going home as well. 20.32 - Simon agrees with Amanda, and called the performance: "Very sanitised.". 20.36 - Dec is back and introducing Father Ray Kelly! 9.55 - Simon starts his judging by praising Mickey, saying that he "could not be happier. Alesha said. This evening saw performances from performer Donchez Dacres, dance group Futunity, comedian Nick Page, singer Ronan Busfield, impressionist Andrew Lancaster, singer Calum Courtney, choir B-Positive, and dance troupe Magus Utopia.