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ITV bombarded with complaints over lack of British acts in the BGT final: ‘Time to revamp the rules’

The upcoming final of BGT has sparked a wave of complaints, as viewers are concerned about the show's increasing number of acts from outside the UK.

The upcoming final of BGT has sparked a wave of complaints, as viewers are concerned about the show’s increasing number of acts from outside the UK. Representing Britain in the final are acts such as magician Jack Rhodes from Cumbria, impressionist Mike Woodhams from Hertfordshire, and London singer Sydnie Christmas. (Credit: ITV) The talent show has recently been accused of highlighting or favouriting acts and singers who are already successful and established.

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