They are so grateful to be there and so desperate to witness ‘a Susan Boyle moment’ they start screaming and clapping like seals for any singers that are vaguely in tune as soon as they have sung their opening line and obediently copy the judges giving a standing ovation. Which acts really stood out in this year's contest? ‘Oh my God!
Britain's Got Talent is a British talent reality television series that first aired in 2007. Even the name of the show has become a farce. Amanda Holden smiles during one performance... but for all anyone knows she could have been feeling any emotion.
Presumably people figure they have seen it all before.
Due to the sheer scale of this comment community, we are not able to give each post the same level of attention, but we have preserved this area in the interests of open debate. I have nothing against watching foreign acts as talented or talentless as our own. Opera singer Lucy Kay performs on Britain's Got Talent 2014, Britain’s Got Talent final 2014: Five acts that actually had talent, You may not agree with our views, or other users’, but please respond to them respectfully, Swearing, personal abuse, racism, sexism, homophobia and other discriminatory or inciteful language is not acceptable, Do not impersonate other users or reveal private information about third parties, We reserve the right to delete inappropriate posts and ban offending users without notification. Series 8: Collabro. When Rocky refused to obey his idiot owner’s commands, the audience saw it as even more amusing and delightful, which was more shameful still - because it was a celebration of the animal’s fear. He nearly “died” during the final during a stunt but this magician did put on quite a performance as he dazzled the audience. The group consists of Michael Auger, Jamie Lambert, Matthew Pagan and Thomas J. Redgrave, and previously, Richard Hadfield until his departure from the band in June 2016. No happy, well-loved youngster could sing Nina Simone. Looking at the winners through the years, Paul Potts and George Sampson have done quite well – certainly better than Jai McDowall – but they’re hardly world stars. The idea of Simon Cowell as the great defender of bullying victims was so ironic it was twisted.
So suddenly amateur dramatics troupe Callabro are ‘flawless’ (David Walliams) and a group like Kings & Queens were ‘incredible’ (Cowell).
The cheeky pair were the bookies’ favourite and the pint-sized rappers certainly got the crowds... 3.
Ted Cruz reveals doubt GOP will show up to vote for Donald... Gov. Paddy Jones (left) was one of the OAPs on BGT who was put through more because of her age than her talent, which is surely something she would not really want. 8] Britain’s Got Talent Season 8 Winner – Collabro (2014) The season eight winners Collabro band (Michael Auger, Richard Hadfield, Jamie Lambert, Matthew Pagan, and Thomas J Redgrave) released four albums after winning the show. From encouraging struggling amateurs from Britain’s most unfashionable outposts to polished professionals who play Vegas...BGT has totally lost its way. Britain’s Got Talent’s producers have perfected the art of pulling on our heartstrings but, in this instance, it was unnecessary. ", "Britain's Got Talent 2014: The Judges deliberate, David Walliams debuts new look & Amanda Holden visits Crufts!
Simon Cowell used to be the only panellist prepared to tell it like it is, mostly because it was his show and he could say what he liked. (For most of the performance, Walliams and Dixon had not been marvelling at Jones salsa moves but having hysterics. ‘All of you are stars,’ Walliams told them even though they were not even a group of backing singers but backing dancers. The only surprise was that it was ruined by the show’s own panellists. Thu 8 Oct 10:00am. The judges and the audience treat them by their age, not their talent, patronising them as if they haven’t seen children before, talented or otherwise. [1] It was also the first series in the show's history to have a buzzer used during the live final, and was the first to include the "Golden Buzzer" - a format introduced to the programme, which had begun to appear within the Got Talent franchise since it was first introduced on Germany's Got Talent in 2012.[2][3].
He has also become ridiculously pompous, admonishing Walliams for some of his antics because ‘he’s forgetting this is an important talent show.’, Another act is deemed worthy of a standing ovation. The only way Holden, Dixon and Walliams can muster any power is by putting through ridiculous rubbish like Oliver (the Irish ‘dancer’ with the brush) purely to irritate him. - vote", "The Britain's Got Talent auditions are coming to Morrisons! It’s not ‘variety’. It’s the logic of the Emperor’s New Clothes: if they tell us often enough how incredible the acts are, we will just believe them, despite what we can see with our own eyes. The cheeky pair were the bookies’ favourite and the pint-sized rappers certainly got the crowds clapping along to their songs. Britain's Got Talent is a British talent reality television series that first aired in 2007.
The real winner of this year’s competition, we think. It is a showbiz Hunger Games where young children and their pushy parents vicariously living out their own faded fantasies or failures are offered a tiny, transitory taste of the fame that would transform their lives. The fact is, none of BGT’s dance troupes has ever been as remotely as good Diversity who didn’t ‘make’ the genre, they killed it. BGT was just the TV equivalent of a modern circus. The judges inevitably behave as if the acts are unfeasibly gifted. Are you sure you want to delete this comment? Contestants’ background and the calibre of their sob stories were not meant to be a factor, let alone definitive. Thu 8 Oct 10:00am. ", "Britain's Got Talent 2014 auditions kick off in Belfast - pictures", "Britain's Got Talent judges talk buzzers and boybands at the London auditions - Watch", "Britain's Got Talent 2014 spoilers: Simon Cowell embarrassed by blow up dolls", "David Walliams Saves Simon Cowell From Choking On A Mint At 'Britain's Got Talent' Auditions", "BGT: Simon Cowell and Alesha Dixon arrive for Cardiff auditions", "Simon Cowell baby reportedly 'on the way', Sinitta confirms? With this year’s shows already featuring entrants from Greece, Cyprus, Ukraine, Germany and the States, the Trades Description Act must come into it soon. [10] For the first time since the second series, auditions didn't take place in Scotland, as the show's producers wished to try new locations for talent, which led to them opting to hold auditions within Northern Ireland for the first time as a result.
It’s a glorified school concert. ‘Never work with children or animals’ they say – a proven proverb that BGT not only ignores but brazenly flouts. Please be respectful when making a comment and adhere to our Community Guidelines. ", "Britain's Got Talent 2014 auditions: Amanda Holden uses 'golden buzzer, "Britain's Got Talent 2014: Simon Cowell wishes he'd saved Golden Buzzer and worries who'll David Walliams will choose", "Britain's Got Talent 2014 spoilers: David Walliams presses the golden buzzer! But now Cowell has ruined his own USP. Stateside success beckons. Then again, it has introduced the world to Susan Boyle, Diversity and George Sampson, who have gone on to have varying degrees of success.
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