Simon Cowell admits the judges struggled to find acts for this year's Britain's Got Talent
Simon Cowell admits the country’s talent pool is drying up as he gears up for another series of Britain’s Got TalentBy Benjy Potter, Bizarre TV ReporterBRITAIN’s Got Talent boss Simon Cowell has admitted the country’s talent pool is drying up – making it “really difficult” to find acts for the ITV talent series.
, admits that the show, about to start it’s 13th series this Saturday, is doing “above average” if judges could find two “great acts” for the entire run.He made the comments as the programme unveiled its returning line-up today with judge Amanda Holden, 48, vowing to continue to display her assets despite fears she would cover up by hiring new stylist Karl Willett.
Asked if it was “harder now to find original talent”, Simon said: “Yes, it’s really, really difficult."I do believe we’ve found some extraordinary talent this year. But we’ll have to see whether the viewers agree.”David Walliams is returning to the show for another yearAmanda Holden will also be by his and Simon's side. She vowed to continue to display her assets despite fears she would cover up by hiring new stylist Karl Willett.
Speaking in this week’s issue of Best magazine, Simon also revealed he refused to give son Eric, five, the Golden Buzzer when he auditioned for the show with the daughter of his former flame Terri Seymour, 47."In fact, he loves BGT so much, he and Coco [Terri Seymour’s daughter] auditioned for the show with this terrible act, and then he demanded the Golden Buzzer, which he didn’t get.
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