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Series 1

Series 1 of Britain's Got Talent was held in 2007. The Judges were Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden and Piers Morgan, and the hosts were Ant & Dec. It was won by opera singer Paul Potts. This was the shortest Semi-Final set and number of acts ever in the shows history with but 24 acts. The numbers went up to 5 weeknights and 40 acts later on, however Series 6 through Series 9 being exceptions with 45 acts. This was the first and only ever series to contain a total of five nights of auditions. The first ever series also did not display ages or hometowns, this feature was added in Series 2, and continued from Series 2 to the present day televised broadcasts.

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Judging Panel[]

Piers Morgan Amanda Holden Simon Cowell
PiersMorganS1 AmandaHoldenS1 SimonCowellS1

Auditions[]

Main Article: Series 1 Auditions

The auditions for Series 1 were filmed between January and February 2007 in Manchester, Cardiff, Birmingham and London. Five episodes of auditions were aired between the 9th June and the 13th June. 

Deliberation Day[]

24 acts from the auditions were chosen to perform in the Semi-Finals, the acts being revealed at the end of the second round on the 13th June.

Semi-Finals[]

The audience would vote for the best act, whilst the judges voted between the acts with the 2nd and 3rd most votes. However, Kit Kat Dolls and Richard Bates were both disqualified, which resulted in both acts being replaced by comedian Jake Pratt & beat box group Crew 82 respectively.

Symbol Meaning
No Buzzer
Check Judge's vote

Night 1[]

Main Article: Episode 106

Name Act Piers Amanda Simon Result
1. MD Productions Dance Group Eliminated
2. Damon Scott Novelty Act Check Check No Moved On (JC)
3. Mel's Klever K9s Dancing Dog Act No No No Eliminated
4. Dominic Smith Singer Check Eliminated (JC)
5. Luke and Charlotte Dance Duo Eliminated
6. Carolyne Boyes Dancer No No Eliminated
7. The Free Runners Acrobatics Group No No Eliminated
8. Paul Potts Opera Singer Ovation1 Ovation1 Ovation1 Moved On

Night 2[]

Main Article: Episode 107

Name Act Piers Amanda Simon Result
1. Kombat Breakers Dance Group Check Check Moved On (JC)
2. Victoria Armstrong Novelty Act Eliminated
3. Jack Reeve* Dancer Ovation1 Ovation1 Ovation1 Eliminated
4. Jake Pratt Singer / Comedian No Eliminated
5. The Mini-Mezzos Dance Group No Eliminated
6. CrazeeHorse Acrobatic Duo Eliminated
7. Craig Wormersley Baton Twirler Check Eliminated (JC)
8. Bessie Cursons Singer / Theatrical Performer Ovation1 Moved On
  • Simon pressed Amanda's Buzzer, for Jack Reeve.

Night 3[]

Main Article: Episode 108

Name Act Piers Amanda Simon Result
1. Cheeky Bits Dance Group Eliminated
2. Mike Garbutt Impressionist Eliminated
3. Doctor Gore Magician No No No Eliminated
4. Tony Laf Singer / Guitarist Check Eliminated (JC)
5. Scott Holtom Break Dancer Eliminated
6. Crew 82 Beat Box Crew No Eliminated
7. The Bar Wizards Juggling Duo No Check Check Moved On (JC)
8. Connie Talbot Singer Moved On

Final[]

Main Article: Episode 109

Name Act Piers Amanda Simon Result
1. Kombat Breakers Dance Group Ovation1 Ovation1 Finalist
2. Damon Scott Novelty Act 2nd Place
3. Bessie Cursons Singer / Theatrical Performer Ovation1 Ovation1 Finalist
4. The Bar Wizards Juggling Duo Finalist
5. Connie Talbot Singer Ovation1 Ovation1 Ovation1 3rd Place
6. Paul Potts Opera Singer Ovation1 Ovation1 Ovation1 Winner
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