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Amanda Holden addressed claims of a 'fix' even before some complaints were even made about her Golden Buzzer decision. There was an emotional moment during the latest instalment of the Britain's Got Talent auditions when the talent show judge let the golden confetti fall on a young theatre singer.

The tributes have been pouring in for Len Goodman, the former Dancing with the Stars judge who died at 78. His passing was confirmed over the weekend.

statement to the BBC.“It is with great sadness to announce that Len Goodman has passed away peacefully, aged 78,” Gill said. “A much loved husband, father and grandfather who will be sorely missed by family, friends and all who knew him.”According to the outlet, Goodman died on Saturday at a hospice in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, surrounded by his family.

He only found fame in his 60s, taking part in a new Saturday night TV show for 2004, called Strictly Come Dancing. But as head judge on the hugely popular TV show, Len Goodman, who's sadly died from bone cancer in a Kent hospice aged 78, became known for his warm and quick-witted comments, as well as his score calling catchphrase, "Se-ven!" A regular and much-loved fixture on our TV screens for an incredible 14 series – alongside his fellow judges, Bruno Tonioli, Arlene Phillips and Craig Revel Horwood – the former professional dancer hung up his Strictly scoring paddles for the last time in 2016.

Former “Dancing with the Stars” judge Len Goodman has passed away at age 78.

Len Goodman left Bruno Tonioli in tears when he made the emotional decision to quit Dancing with the Stars. Last November, the former Strictly Come Dancing judge announced on Dancing With The Stars that he would be hanging up his scoring paddle for the last time at the end of that series.

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'.

Fans of Britain's Got Talent were left unimpressed as they accused the show of a 'fix' after a heartwarming mother-daughter audition. On Saturday night's episode of the show, Claire Connelly made the ultimate sacrifice for her daughter, as she told the judges that she in fact was giving up her audition so her 15 year old daughter Tia could take her place instead. Claire said to BGT judges Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and Bruno Tonioli: "She [her daughter] thinks it’s me who’s auditioning.

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.

Britain’s Got Talent judge Alesha Dixon was left in tears after she hit her Golden Buzzer for "superstar" theatre act Chickenshed on Saturday's show. The singer and television personality, 44, was moved to tears during tonight’s show (April 22) after she heard the group's rendition of Emeli Sande's hit Wonder.

The Britain's Got Talent judges were left speechless on Saturday's show as they were blown away by a "never seen before" magic act by contestant Enzo Weyne. During the latest instalment, Enzo Weyne took to the stage in a bid to, in his words, "disturb the minds" of the four judges - Simon Cowell, Alesha Dixon, Bruno Tonioli and Amanda Holden.

Amanda Holden was left screaming with laughter after a comedian appeared to pose naked as he took to the Britain’s Got Talent stage in a bid to impress the show’s four judges on Saturday. Since returning to our screens last week for its 16th series, Britain’s Got Talent has seen all sorts of unexpected acts including a nose recorder and a "wind" performer and this week proved to be no different. As comedy act Tonikaku (Toni) took to the stage, the judges were taken aback when the auditionee told them that he would be doing a series of poses while in the nude.

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.

Amanda Holden looks like she is having the time of her life during a risqué Britain’s Got Talent audition on Saturday night's episode, which features a group of topless hunks. The 52 year old, who is reportedly considering a potential move to the US following meetings with America’s Got Talent, excitedly accompanies the group of dancers on stage as they endeavour to impress her fellow BGT judges with their steamy routine.

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.

Amanda Holden looked proud as she exited Global Radio Studios with her youngest daughter Hollie on Monday, as the 11 year old accompanied her famous mum to work. Britain's Got Talent judge Amanda, 52, beamed as she strolled with Hollie in London after hosting Heart Breakfast alongside Jamie Theakston. The mum of two, who shares daughters Alexa, 17, and Hollie with husband Chris Hughes, wowed in a bright green Michael Kors midi dress and blue denim jacket, paired with white high heels.

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.

Last night, Britain's Got Talent returned to our screens for the 2023 series with a brand new line-up.