{"id":375556,"date":"2026-04-12T06:19:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T06:19:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/375556\/"},"modified":"2026-04-12T06:19:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T06:19:14","slug":"itv-britains-got-talent-fans-say-same-thing-minutes-into-new-episode","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/375556\/","title":{"rendered":"ITV Britain&#8217;s Got Talent fans say same thing minutes into new episode"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Britain&#8217;s Got Talent judge KSI was left with his hands in his head as the next round of auditions got underway<\/p>\n<p>Angie Quinn Screen Time Reporter <\/p>\n<p>19:18, 11 Apr 2026Updated 19:40, 11 Apr 2026<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Christy Coysh performed on BGT \" loading=\"eager\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775974752_25_0_scotch.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Christy Coysh, who has 70k Instagram, followers performed on BGT \" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Christy Coysh, who has 70k Instagram, followers performed on BGT (Image: ITV)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Britain&#8217;s Got Talent act Christy Coysh had fans talking within minutes of the latest episode.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/all-about\/itv\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">ITV<\/a> show returned on Saturday (April 11) evening with a batch of more hopefuls hoping to win a <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/lifestyle\/tv\/itv-britains-talent-2026-start-33441552\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">place in the Royal Variety Performance and \u00a3250,000.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Judges Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/lifestyle\/tv\/britains-talent-judge-ksis-real-33467140\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">KSI<\/a> returned to their usual spots as the first performer arrived on stage with a very different act.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Christy, from Wakefield, West Yorkshire, performed a song about scotch eggs, and the tune caught the judges off guard.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Internet sensation KSI wasted no time pressing the buzzer before putting his head in his hands, while Simon looked on, startled.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Meanwhile, Alesha and Amanda could be seen laughing and clapping, looking amused as Christy pulled a scotch from inside his sock, which crumbled onto the stage.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"BGT\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775974753_91_0_bgt.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Christy performed a song about scotch eggs during Saturday's edition of BGT \" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Christy performed a song about scotch eggs during Saturday&#8217;s edition of BGT (Image: ITV)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;Scotch egg, scotch egg, scotch egg, it&#8217;s a hard-boiled egg in a sausage casing&#8221;, Christy sang as a beat dropped in the background.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">When the song ended, Christy offered a scotch egg to unimpressed KSI, who immediately declined before saying, &#8220;I don&#8217;t even like scotch eggs&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;I would happily put you on the Royal Variety purely based on that song, you&#8217;ve got a yes from me&#8221;, Amanda confirmed as Simon added, &#8220;I&#8217;m not going to get that song out of my head, it was terrible&#8221;, before giving him a yes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">As Christy, who boasts over 70k followers on Instagram and more than 460k on TikTok, went through to the next round of the competition, BGT viewers rushed to social media to show their support for him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">One person confessed: &#8220;Ok. This is a catchy song. I\u2019m howling #BGT&#8221;, while a second added: &#8220;Scotch Egg (laughing face).&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"KSI covers his face as Christy Coysh performed on BGT \" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775974754_746_0_ksi.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"KSI coverd his face as Christy Coysh performed on BGT \" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">KSI coverd his face as Christy Coysh performed on BGT (Image: ITV)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;Get this Scotch Egg fella to the final please #BGT #BritainsGotTalent&#8221;, urged one viewer as another penned: &#8220;It made me laugh! #bgt.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;Love scotch egg man #BGT if you can get everyone joining in like he did, then that&#8217;s entertaining although I can&#8217;t eat them myself I can feel the heartburn just by looking at one (Laughing face)&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Although not everyone was a fan, one person wrote: &#8220;@BGT turned off after the first two ABYSMAL acts #bgt.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Another added: &#8220;How the hell did that guy get 3 yeses?? What&#8217;s my business with a scotch egg at a talent show??? (laughing face).&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Britain&#8217;s Got Talent airs Saturday on ITV and ITVX<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Britain&#8217;s Got Talent judge KSI was left with his hands in his head as the next round of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":375557,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[161482,156,7386,111,139,69,437],"class_list":{"0":"post-375556","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tv","8":"tag-britains-got-talent","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-itv","11":"tag-new-zealand","12":"tag-newzealand","13":"tag-nz","14":"tag-tv"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=375556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375556\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/375557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=375556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=375556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=375556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}