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Bradley Walsh to Replace Simon Cowell as Judge on Britain's Got Talent
Walsh will join Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and KSI as Cowell misses auditions for a back operation after a 2020 electric bike accident.
- TV presenter Bradley Walsh is set to join the Britain's Got Talent judging panel for next month's auditions, temporarily replacing Simon Cowell during the upcoming sessions.
- Cowell is stepping down temporarily to undergo back surgery, addressing long-term nerve damage from a 2020 electric bike accident that required a metal rod fitted in his spine.
- Walsh will join regular judges Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon, and KSI on the panel, though comedians Lee Mack and Greg Davies were also reportedly considered for the guest role.
- A source told The Sun that Walsh "will be a brilliant stand in for Simon," while Ashley Banjo previously filled in for Cowell during a 2020 absence.
- ITV is currently accepting applications for the 20th series of BGT until Friday, October 16, seeking performers from singers to dancers to comedians.
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BRADLEY WALSH SET TO GUEST JUDGE BRITAIN'S GOT TALENT AS SIMON COWELL MISSES AUDITION SHOWS
Simon Cowell has been forced to pull out of Britain's Got Talent filming next month after undergoing back surgery. The Sun newspaper reports that The Chase presenter Bradley Walsh is reportedly lined up to join Amanda, Alesha and KSI. Ant & Dec will lead the nation through a new round of unforgettable auditions as performers showcase their talents in the hope of reaching the live semi-finals, and winning over the four judges. ITV have confirmed …
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