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BGT viewers seething over ‘total nonsense’ opening show tonight: ‘I wish they wouldn’t keep doing that’

Britain's Got Talent fans watching the ITV talent series tonight (Saturday April 27) were not impressed with how the show began.

BGT viewers had a shock tonight (Saturday April 27) after they thought the ITV talent show had been bumped for a major news announcement. Charlene White appeared on TV ahead of BGT tonight (Credit: ITV) It turned out the ‘bulletin’ was ‘fake news’, and the introduction to a sketch depicting BGT judges Simon Cowell, Alesha Dixon, Bruno Tonioli, and Amanda Holden – as well as host Ant and Dec – being interviewed by kids during a mock press conference. Fans weren’t impressed (Credit: ITV)Additionally, someone else suggested: “I thought King Charles died there #BGT.”

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