{"id":439167,"date":"2026-02-22T06:09:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T06:09:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/439167\/"},"modified":"2026-02-22T06:09:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T06:09:12","slug":"bristol-and-somersets-celestial-make-history-on-britains-got-talent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/439167\/","title":{"rendered":"Bristol and Somerset’s Celestial make history on Britain’s Got Talent"},"content":{"rendered":"

A teaser of the spectacle has been released<\/p>\n

Celestial’s BGT audition will air on ITV and ITVX tonight(Image: Celestial)<\/p>\n

Local talent will be auditioning on the UK’s biggest talent show this evening.<\/p>\n

Drone artists Celestial will be performing on Britain’s Got Talent airing tonight, Saturday, February 21 on ITV<\/a> and ITVX.<\/a><\/p>\n

Created by local performers from Bristol and Somerset, their drone show will be the UK’s biggest, with the use of 800 drones in total.<\/p>\n

Britain’s Got Talent have revealed a teaser of the spectacle on their YouTube channel ahead of the shows airing at 7pm.<\/p>\n

The clip shows BGT judges KSI, Alisha Dixon, Amanda Holdon and Simon Cowel seated outside with the golden buzzer positioned before them.<\/p>\n

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Celestial’s BGT audition will air on ITV and ITVX tonight(Image: Celestial)<\/p>\n

Ant and Dec count down from 10, before the James Bond theme song plays, accompanied by the formidable secret agent holding a martini glass – lit up in the sky with drones.<\/p>\n

Team Celestial consists of five faces behind the drone lights, Matt, Herbie, Ottilie, Ant and Arron, who have previously performed spectacles at the Fireworks and Drone Festival at Alexandra Palace in London.<\/p>\n

The team have also showcased their drone flying skills at nursing homes, schools and Wembley Stadium, to name just a few.<\/p>\n

Those wanting to watch the Britain’s Got Talent teaser can do so here: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=IGuu6NB_2Ro<\/a> or you can watch below<\/p>\n

Their full audition will be available on the BGT YouTube channel following tonight\u2019s transmission.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A teaser of the spectacle has been released Celestial’s BGT audition will air on ITV and ITVX tonight(Image:…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":439168,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[37580,3573,96,347,391,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-439167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-ant-dec","tag-britains-got-talent","tag-entertainment","tag-itv","tag-tv","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=439167"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439167\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/439168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=439167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=439167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=439167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}