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Britain's Got Talent: What time is the final tonight and who is in it?

Britains Got Talent What time is the final tonight and who is in it
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The Britain's Got Talent judges
The Britain’s Got Talent judges will return for the grand final tonight (Picture: Shutterstock)

Britain’s Got Talent 2022 will culminate tonight with a glittering grand final where one act will be crowned the champion.

Forty acts went head-to-head in the semi-finals and now only 10 will compete to take away the £250,000 grand prize and a coveted spot at the Royal Variety Performance.

David Walliams, Alesha Dixon, Amanda Holden, and Simon Cowell will judge this year’s talent as well as the viewers at home who can vote to save their favourite.

Here are all the details you need to know ahead of the show about where to watch it, when it begins, and who will compete:

Where can you watch the BGT final and what time does it start?

The live grand final will begin at 7.30pm on ITV and ITV Hub.

The semi-finals began on Monday, May 30, with two acts making it through each episode.

The winner will take home a whopping £250,000 as well as the chance to perform at the Royal Variety Performance.

Set to take place on December 1, this year’s performance is viewed by more than 152 million TV viewers worldwide, making it the most successful and longest-running entertainment show in the world.

Aneeshwar Kunchala on Britain's Got Talent
Aneeshwar Kunchala wowed the judges during the fifth and final semi-final (Picture: Dymond/Thames/REX/Shutterstock)
Which acts will compete in the final?

Of all the performers that entered this year’s Britain’s Got Talent, only 10 will have the chance of taking home the grand prize.

However, yesterday a wild card act was announced that will also have the chance to compete alongside this year’s finalists.

Amber and the Dancing Collies wowed judges during the semi-finals but lost out on a spot in the final coming in third place during their round.

Now the Dutch circus performer and her pooches will be in the with a chance of being crowned this year’s BGT winners.

During the fifth and final semi-final wildlife enthusiast Aneeshwar Kunchala touched the judges with his poetry, prompting Simon Cowell to share a surprisingly good impression of Sir David Attenborough.

Amber and the Dancing Collies will have the chance to compete alongside this year’s finalists as the wild card act (Picture: Dymond/Thames/REX/Shutterstock)

After Aneeshwar made it to the top three, the judges chose to save him over Welsh singing collective Welsh of the West End.

Golden Buzzer comedian Axel Blake also made it to the top three and progressed onto the finals after dazzling the judges and the audience with his latest comedy routine.

The full list of finalists are:

  • Maxwell Thorpe
  • Jamie Leahey
  • Ben Nickless
  • Flintz and T4ylor
  • Tom Ball
  • Eva Abley
  • Loren Allred
  • 5 Star Boys
  • Axel Blake
  • Aneeshwar Kunchala

MORE : Britain’s Got Talent 2022: Fifth semi final sees comedian Axel Blake and environmentalist Aneeshwar Kunchala beat competition to reach final

MORE : David Walliams confirmed to replace Neil Patrick Harris as judge on Australia’s Got Talent

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