Britain’s Got Talent’s Ashley Banjo’s family life including recent split from childhood sweetheart

In a true blast from the past on Tuesday (May 2nd) Eastenders icon Dean Gaffney returned to the I’m a Celebrity jungle, 17 years after originally appearing on the show back in 2006. The 45 year old star first appeared on the Aussie edition of the show alongside the likes of Busted ’s Matt Willis and Hear’Say singer Myleene Klass, but sadly failed to secure the jungle crown after coming fifth in the competition.

Britain's Got Talent judge Amanda Holden has spoken out over claims that a recent contestant's Golden Buzzer was a "fix". The 52 year old spoke out to defend herself after a number of show fans believed that it wasn't fair when a young girl named Olivia Lynes received the coveted buzzer for her performance of Defying Gravity from the musical Wicked, which left her mum and grandma in tears.

Britain’s Got Talent has a well established and enduring tradition of including four legged competitors in the annual talent show. In fact, back in 2012, Ashleigh Jade Butler and her dog Pudsey even won the sixth series of the show with their unique and highly skilled display of agility and dance moves.

Britain’s Got Talent viewers were treated to a show first this week, when a CGI cat by the name of Noodle took to the stage to showcase a mysterious singer’s dulcet tones. Performing a pitch perfect musical number, the animated creature danced, grooved and swayed throughout the performance, with fans at home loving every minute of the unique entrant to this year’s competition.

Since Britain’s Got Talent launched back in 2007, the UK public and the rest of the world have seen their fair share of talent. From Paul Potts to Diversity and Susan Boyle to George Sampson some of its winners have gone on to enjoy incredible success. However, it's not just the sheer brilliance of the acts that people watch the show for.

Like many other reality stars before her, Made In Chelsea’s Sophie Habboo has gone on to enjoy a flourishing and successful media career. But when she’s not influencing in different parts of the world or hosting a myriad of podcasts, the 29 year old can be found living in London with her partner, fellow MIC star, Jamie Laing.The couple got together back in 2019, and two years later, Jamie got down on one knee and proposed. Fast forward two more years, and the couple are now newly married, and getting ready to enjoy a second wedding next month in Marbella.

Britain's Got Talent viewers were treated to a sweet moment where a mother gave up her audition so her daughter could sing, but the moment was soon slammed as 'fake'.

The hit programme Britain's Got Talent descended into chaos during Saturday night's episode of the show, with presenters Ant and Dec crashing the stage after one bizarre performance.

Britain's Got Talent fans were moved to tears by a surprise gesture in Saturday night's episode (April 22) as Claire Connolly stepped up onto the stage in front of judges Alesha Dixon, Amanda Holden, Bruno Tonioli and Simon Cowell. At first it appeared that Claire was going to audition.

One mum surprised her daughter with the gift of a lifetime when she gave up her spot on Britain’s Got Talent to give her teen the chance to impress Simon Cowell and his fellow judges instead. Throughout the years, Britain’s Got Talent has seen plenty of heartwarming acts take to the stage and Claire Connolly and her daughter Tia are among the latest acts to pull on viewers’ heartstrings. As Claire took to the stage, the doting mum looked nervous as she told judges that she felt like she was “going to have a heart attack” before explaining the real reason for her audition.

The new series of Britain's Got Talent has had fans talking with its high-energy opening sketches, and fans couldn't believe their eyes moments into the third episode as head judge Simon Cowell appeared to take a bubble bath. In an all-singing, all-dancing start to the 16th series of BGT, Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly were singing in the streets to The Osmonds song Having a Party surrounded by dancers, singers and other talented acts.

Ashley Banjo has broken his silence after splitting from his wife, Francesca, after 16 years. The 34 year old Diversity star, who announced he was divorcing his childhood sweetheart in a joint statement in December, said he is simply focusing on his children Rose, three, and Micah, two. Talking to the Daily Mail, he said: “At the end of the day, for me, when it comes to my life my children are my priority.

When we heard that Amanda Holden was launching a budget skincare range with Revolution PRO, we were on the news quicker than you can hit a golden buzzer.There are five products in her line-up, all £12 or less, and who better than the lady herself to talk us through them? “All these products give that kind of lovely, youthful glow and plump,” the Britain's Got Talent star tells us in an exclusive chat. “I think as you get older you need to use creamier, youthful products because you need to have the glow. You just feel clean and comforted after using them.” Which ones will she be using for the BGT live shows? “Everything! Whenever I do glam now I like to tell everybody what I'm wearing and I especially love it if I know that everyone can afford it,” she says.

Britain's Got Talent was back on our screens last weekend for the first instalment of the latest series but it has already received over 400 complaints from furious viewers.

Britain's Got Talent has faced the wrath of some viewers following its return to screens. The hit ITV talent show returned for its 16th series on Saturday night (April 15) before a second helping of auditions aired on Sunday night in a bumper series premiere weekend.

Simon Cowell has addressed David Walliams’ departure from Britain’s Got Talent.The comedian stepped down as a judge on the ITV series late last year, after he apologised for making “disrespectful” comments towards contestants during a 2020 recording.In his apology after the leaked transcript was reported by the Guardian, Walliams said: “These were private conversations and – like most conversations with friends – were never intended to be shared. Nevertheless, I am sorry.”Speaking to The Sun about his exit, Cowell explained that he “didn’t really get involved in the decision”.“From what I understand, he decided to step back,” he said.

Malakai Bayoh stunned the judging panel and viewers at home with his incredible performance on Britain's Got Talent.

Britain's Got Talent viewers were brought to tears tonight after Nathan and Joanne took to the stage to perform. The ballroom dancers performed an incredible Cha-Cha-Cha to Shakira's Try Everything. Joanne introduced herself and Nathan, who has Down's syndrome, and described her dance partner as "very cheeky".

Britain's Got Talent star Amy Lou Smith, who appeared in Saturday night's episode, gave birth just hours before the nation watched her perform. The singer, who works as a tanning shop receptionist, 34, walked onto the stage cradling her bump during the first episode of the series. Her incredible act received four yes votes but most incredibly, her baby Aida was born just in time to see her mum's big moment.

Britain’s Got Talent’s pregnant singer Amy Lou Smith gave birth to a “perfect” baby girl yesterday afternoon just hours before her audition aired on ITV.