Britain's Got Talent

Scott Bradley has praised the care he received in Blackpool when he fell ill

I fell ill while in Blackpool for BGT & the help I got was amazing

David Walliams arrives at Britains Got Talent auditions at Blackpool Opera House in January 2017 pulled by a donkey

David Walliams was celeb who tried to block reporting of allegations

Britain’s Got Talent judge Alesha Dixon was forced to come to the defence of her mate Cheryl Cole during auditions in Blackpool after an impressionist mocked her friend’s singing ability .

Britain’s Got Talent judge defends friend Cheryl Cole in Blackpool

12 famous faces including Coronation Street and Love Island stars who took on Blackpool Pleasure Beach Resort's Journey to Hell

12 celebrities who braved Blackpool Pleasure Beach's Journey to Hell

Ant and Dec with Ben Vara, owner of Jai Lounge in St Annes

Ant & Dec shock Fylde coast diners after Britain's Got Talent filming

Day two of BGT 2026. Hundreds of people queue in St John's Square for tickets to watch Britain's Got Talent 2026 inside Blackpool Winter Gardens. Photo: Lucinda Herbert

11 pics as crowds gather for day 2 of Britain's Got Talent auditions

ITV'S The Chase star Bradley Walsh has replaced Simon Cowell as a BGT judge.

Star steps in to replace Simon Cowell as BGT judge in Blackpool

Thousands of Britain’s Got Talent fans have been braving the weather ready to watch talented hopefuls try for the chance to win the hit ITV show’s £250,000 grand cash prize and a performing slot on the Royal Variety Performance.

16 exciting pics of BGT fans gathering in Blackpool for live auditions

Blackpool comedy legend Steve Royle entertains the crowds waiting for Britain's Got Talent auditions to start today at the iconic Winter Gardens

Thousands of BGT fans arrive in Blackpool ready for live auditions

Ant McPartlin, Alesha Dixon, Amanda Holden, Simon Cowell, KSI and Declan Donnelly attend the "Britain's Got Talent" Blackpool Auditions at The Winter Gardens (Photo by Dominic Lipinski/Getty Images)

Britain’s Got Talent Blackpool auditions cancelled and rescheduled

One of the most familiar behind-the-scenes figures in British TV, Lord Michael Grade, has publicly backed Blackpool’s bid to become City of Culture 2029 warning decisionmakers to “ignore the snobs”

Peer & TV heavy weight says 'Blackpool was born to be City of Culture'

Residents across the Fylde coast are invited to join the public celebration of Stanley Park's 100th birthday, with a packed programme of family fun, live entertainment and a spectacular drone show

All the timings for Stanley Park's free centenary bash this weekend

Part of the huge drone show at Blackpool's Stanley Park

Details announced of FREE Celestial drone show for park's centenary

Blackpool's Stanley Park bandstand

Dazzling drone show to light up sky for Stanley Park's 100th birthday

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Britain's Got Talent bosses appeal for Fylde coast fans to join show

Britain's Got Talent returns to Blackpool's iconic Winter Gardens for live judge auditions this October

Update on Britain's Got Talent live judge auditions at Winter Gardens
Become the ‘5th judge’.
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Havana in the recording studio.

St Annes care home worker is a singing sensation

Jamie Hardman, aka YoungBloodRap

Rapper pens heartbreaking tribute to murdered tot Preston Davey

The LMA dance troup travelled to Blackpool for their auditions and they have now made it all the way to the final

'Immensely proud'- Blackpool dancers prepare for BGT final

Blackpool's circus strongman Titan will be attempting to break his 6th World Record by strict-pressing a 78kg dumbell as many times in two minutes.

'I will be showing how dominant I am on the strict press!'

(L-R) Ant McPartlin, Alesha Dixon, Amanda Holden, Simon Cowell, KSI and Declan Donnelly attend the Britain's Got Talent Blackpool Auditions at The Winter Gardens on October 13, 2025.

Blackpool in spotlight as final BGT auditions air

Family fun and entertainment at Fylde Fest - Spring into Life, held at St Anne's Square, St Annes.

19 fantastic pictures as Fylde Fest returns to St Annes

A new wax figure of TV favourite Amanda Holden has been unveiled at Madame Tussauds Blackpool

Amanda Holden joins Madame Tussauds Blackpool with new wax figure

Diversity bring 'Soul' to Blackpool next month

Exclusive chat with Diversity star ahead of Lancashire show

Funny Girls launch their spring show Blooming Queens. Photo: Lucinda Herbert

Newest member of Blackpool's Funny Girls dazzles at 2026 season launch

Crowds enjoying Fylde Fest 2025.

Britain's Got Talent and Emmerdale stars confirmed for Fylde Fest 2026

Funny Girls dance stars Ruby Sinclair, Phoenix Knights and Flexi Belle

Funny Girls welcomes drag dance star Ruby Sinclair for new show
Blackpool’s iconic drag cabaret venue Funny Girls has welcomed a new star to its cast as it launches its latest spring production.
Sean Gleaves

Ant and Dec during filming for auditions

We love Blackpool, say Ant and Dec

Blackpool’s spectacular 800-drone display over Stanley Park has finally aired on national television

Blackpool's 800-drone spectacular wows on Britain's Got Talent

Blackpool magician Harry Moulding won Britain's Got Talent.

Britain's Got Talent winner to headline at Preston Family Fest

Special Valentine's Gala at the Winter Gardens Blackpool featuring Paul Potts

Winter Gardens to host Valentine’s Opera Gala starring Paul Potts

(L-R) Ant McPartlin, Alesha Dixon, Amanda Holden, Simon Cowell, KSI and Declan Donnelly attend the Britain's Got Talent Blackpool Auditions at The Winter Gardens on October 13, 2025.

Simon Cowell teases a big change regarding Blackpool & BGT

Blackpool’s iconic heritage bus was put to special use for Britain’s Got Talent.

Blackpool’s iconic heritage bus was put to special use for BGT

23 people who auditioned in front of Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon & KSI

23 hopefuls face Simon, Amanda, Alesha & KSI on Britain’s Got Talent

10 photos as Simon Cowell and the BGT judges arrive at Winter Gardens

I tried the new menu at North Europe's best luxury hotel in Blackpool The Boulevard & you can too

I tried the new menu at North Europe's best luxury hotel & you can too

Britain's Got Talent auditions are back in Blackpool - here's everything you need to know

BGT returns to Blackpool - what you need to know about live auditions

BGT star Max Fox performs in Blackpool this weekend with Cirque: The Greatest Show – Reimagined.

Lancashire's viral BGT star performs in hometown this weekend

Simon Cowell was visibly shocked during Auzzy Blood's Britain's Got Talent performance.

Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins fans demand show signs up ITV star

Evolution of Magic, Pleasure Beach Resort

Last chance to see Ultimate Magic Experience near you with BGT stars

Lancashire magician Harry Moulding paid a visit to a local care home, delighting residents with a private performance

BGT winner Harry Moulding wows care home in first post-victory show

Eddie, eight, and Rosanna, five, at Butlin's in Bognor Regis

I went to Butlin's for a week of non-stop entertainment

When the Spud Bros met Ant and Dec.

Spud Bros send jacket potato to BGT stars

Blackpool magician Harry Moulding won £250,000 and a spot in the Royal Variety Performance

I want to collaborate with the King says Lancashire's BGT winner

The Blackpool illusionist fell to his knees with joy as presenters Anthony McPartlin and Declan Donnelly declared him champion in the final of BGT on Saturday night (May 31)

Blackpool magician Harry Moulding, 24, crowned winner of BGT 2025

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BGT’s prize and what the ITV winner will get

Simon Cowell during BGT auditions 2025.

BGT fans told how they can vote for 2025 winner

Ant and Dec host BGT once again in 2025

Exact time BGT’s final is on TV - how to watch

BGT's Sydnie Christmas is awarded the Golden Buzzer.

Every single BGT winner - and when they won

Britain's Got Talent judge Simon Cowell was reportedly heckled so badly during the show's Blackpool auditions that producers had to halt filming.

BGT gets new favourite as act named frontrunner - odds

The BGT panel broke their own rules to give Unity a golden buzzer pass to the semis

Full list of BGT finalists and how many acts have made it

Blackpool magician Harry Moulding is priced at 25/1 to win Britain's Got Talent

I can't believe it - I've made it to Britain's Got Talent final

Wax figures of television presenters Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly, which have been returned to Madame Tussauds Blackpool after undergoing a transformation

TV stars Ant and Dec are back in Blackpool - what you need to know

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BGT set for extra long final - as ITV confirms the date

BGT golden buzzer is back for the semi-finals

Who is in the BGT 2025 final - full list so far

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