Britain's Got Talent returns to ITV tonight for the fifth and final semi-final of the 2026 series. Eight acts will compete for the last two spots in the grand finale next weekend.
Tonight's Line-Up
The eight remaining hopefuls include golden buzzer recipients The Hawkstone Farmers Choir, drone specialists Celestial, sideshow performers Baron and Vesper, conjurer Jake Banfield, vocalist James Miller, young dancer Juan Carlos, Japanese comic Mr. Cherry, and rock outfit SOS.
The Hawkstone Farmers Choir, a 32-member farming group, earned Amanda Holden's golden buzzer after a moving rendition of Elbow's One Day Like This, sending them directly to the semi-finals.
Guest Act
The cast of Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical will perform as the guest act tonight. Fans expressed excitement on social media after the announcement.
Already Qualified Acts
Following four semi-finals, eight acts have secured places in the final: vocalist Matty Juniosa, canine performers Anastasiia and Salsa, dance troupe LMA, illusionist Fabian Fox, fire-juggler Liwei Yang, stand-up comedian Ted Hill, poet Sonny Green, and magician Rafferty Coope.
Grand Finale Details
The grand finale of the 2026 series will air on Saturday, 30 May, at 7pm on ITV1 and ITVX. Last year's winner, magician Harry Moulding, won £250,000 and a slot at the Royal Variety Performance.
Britain's Got Talent continues tonight, Saturday, May 23, at 7pm on ITV1 and ITVX.



