TV's new reality: Strictly and Britain's Got Talent return post-Covid

Alesha Dixon has been applauded for "hitting back at racists" who complained about Diversity's Black Lives Matters dance on Britain's Got Talent. Diversity have been the subject of almost 25,000 Ofcom complaints over the past fortnight after performing a routine inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement on the hit reality show.

Magical Bones has been put through to the final of Britain’s Got Talent after he impressed the judges with a routine which saw him make his girlfriend appear in the studio.

ITV talent show was looking more like a fictional talent show called Hot Shot which was central to the second episode of the first series of Black Mirror. This was screened on Channel Four back in 2011.

Amanda Holden has left viewers stunned as she donned a glitzy metallic dress as the Britain's Got Talent semi-finals kick off.The 49 year old returned to the judging panel three months late after the coronavirus pandemic put the live shows on hold. But making their grand return to Saturday nights, Amanda sat alongside David Walliams, Alesha Dixon and guest judge Ashley Banjo.

© @Copyright HELLO! Hello! Magazine is the newest face on the judging panel as he stands in for while he . The Diversity star will know exactly what the contestants are going through having won the show with his dance troupe back in 2009.The 31-year-old has been supported through his entire journey – from hopeful contestant to BGT judge – by his wife Francesca Abbott, who he married in July 2015.

Although summer may be drawing to a close, Amanda Holden is definitely bringing the heat with her latest fashion ensemble. The 49-year-old star was spotted leaving the Global studios in central London on Wednesday after recording her Heart FM show.

Britain’s Got Talent has paid an emotional tribute to Ian Royce after it was announced he had died aged 51.The ITV show, which has returned to our screens for the live finals, shared a photo of Ian on the BGT set as they shared their condolences to him. BGT wrote on Twitter: “Yesterday we sadly lost a member of our #BGT family.

Britain's Got Talent star Ian Royce has passed away at the age of 51.The news was shared on the comedian's Twitter page in a statement that read: "It is with our greatest regret that we have to tell you all that Ian has passed away today from severe pneumonia and multiple organ failure. MORE: 10 self-care apps you need to download"He was in no pain and was surrounded by friends and family.

Tom Grater International Film ReporterLong-running UK talent show Strictly Come Dancing has named the first wave of contestants for its 18th series.Actress and presenter Caroline Quentin, former NFL player and broadcaster Jason Bell, and The Wanted singer and actor Max George have all been confirmed for the latest series, with further names to be announced.BBC Studios produces the show, which will broadcaster this autumn on BBC One.

Ant & Dec have explained they are not social distancing because they have formed a “cohort” while filming Britain’s Got Talent.