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Britain’s Got Talent slapped with MORE Ofcom complaints after ‘horrific to watch’ semi-finalist leaves judges and viewers sick to their stomachs

Britain’s Got Talent slapped with MORE Ofcom complaints after ‘horrific to watch’ semi-finalist leaves judges and viewers sick to their stomachs

Britain’s Got Talent has been slapped with more Ofcom complaints after a ‘horrific to watch’ semi-finalist left judges and viewers sick to their stomachs. 

The beloved ITV show sees a range of acts try and impress judges Simon Cowell, 65, Amanda Holden, 54, Alesha Dixon, 46, and Bruno Tonioli, 69.

Saturday’s instalment broadcast the performances as they took to the stage to try and secure their place in the final. 

Bao Cuong was amongst the talent and produced a daring act that featured several shocking moments. 

At one point, he pulled a motorbike carrying presenter duo Ant and Dec with his eyelids – startling the judges and the audience.      

Amanda was particularly bewildered and gushed: ‘Oh my gosh. I don’t know what to say. It was very brave, very courageous, horrific to watch.

Britain's Got Talent has been slapped with more Ofcom complaints after a 'horrific to watch' semi-finalist left judges and viewers sick to their stomachs

Britain’s Got Talent has been slapped with more Ofcom complaints after a ‘horrific to watch’ semi-finalist left judges and viewers sick to their stomachs

Bao Cuong (right) was amongst the talent and produced a daring act that featured several shocking moments

Bao Cuong (right) was amongst the talent and produced a daring act that featured several shocking moments

At one point, he pulled a motorbike carrying presenter duo Ant and Dec (left) with his eyelids - startling the judges and the audience

At one point, he pulled a motorbike carrying presenter duo Ant and Dec (left) with his eyelids – startling the judges and the audience

‘But at the same time, you can’t really take your eyes off you.’ 

Bruno agreed and described Bao as ‘the master of what you do’ before adding, ‘You are the best of what you do and I praise you for that, amazing’.

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Though Alesha admitted it was ‘such a difficult act to watch’ and said: ‘You create the most amazing drama and your stage pres is fantastic. 

‘I did find that one part diff to watch because it was your eyes… and I do genuinely feel exhausted but congratulations on a successful act, well done.’

However, the act didn’t go down well with some viewers, as according to the Mirror, the episode attracted 65 Ofcom complaints. 

Many of them related to Boa’s performance, the publication reported. 

It’s not the first time Britain’s Got Talent has been hit with Ofcom complaints, however. 

Last month, fans were left disgusted by Auzzy Blood’s ‘repulsive’ performance during the live semi-finals on April 27. 

However, the act didn't go down well with some viewers, as according to the Mirror, the episode attracted 65 Ofcom complaints

However, the act didn’t go down well with some viewers, as according to the Mirror, the episode attracted 65 Ofcom complaints

Britain¿s Got Talent was previously bombarded with hundreds of Ofcom complaint after appalling viewers with ¿most disgusting act ever seen on the show¿

Britain’s Got Talent was previously bombarded with hundreds of Ofcom complaint after appalling viewers with ‘most disgusting act ever seen on the show’

During his performance, Auzzy – whose real name is Austin Punton – hooked a chainsaw through his nose and put mᴀssive knives in his mouth.

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Before the performance went ahead, he did give viewers a warning of ‘Please do not try this at home.’

However there were 129 people who were not impressed, despite the warning, and took to the TV regulator to complain. 

Britain’s Got Talent has been pulled from screens in a huge schedule shake-up this weekend and it’s set to leave fans furious. 

It typically has the Saturday prime-time 7pm slot on ITV1 and airs until 9pm.

But this weekend, on May 17, the talent compeтιтion is set to be moved to a completely different date.

Instead, a football game and several quiz programmes will fill the time.

Saturday’s afternoon and evening telly see the FA Cup Final dominate screens on ITV1 with the Crystal Palace vs Manchester City game from 3pm to 7.15pm.

Britain's Got Talent has been pulled from screens in a huge schedule shake-up this weekend and it's set to leave fans furious

Britain’s Got Talent has been pulled from screens in a huge schedule shake-up this weekend and it’s set to leave fans furious

The beloved ITV show sees a range of acts try and impress judges Simon Cowell (pictured), 65, Amanda Holden, 54, Alesha Dixon, 46, and Bruno Tonioli, 69

The beloved ITV show sees a range of acts try and impress judges Simon Cowell (pictured), 65, Amanda Holden, 54, Alesha Dixon, 46, and Bruno Tonioli, 69

Afterwards, Deal Or No Deal Celebrity Special will air from 7.15pm to 8.15pm and see Strictly’s Motsi Mabuse and her sister and Dancing On Ice star Oti Mabuse take on the Banker. 

Beat The Chasers will then broadcast from 8.15pm to 9.20pm, followed by The 1% Club at 9.20pm.

Britain’s Got Talent will instead air live on Sunday, May 18, from 7pm to 9pm.

The schedule change also means the ITV show won’t clash with the Eurovision Song Contest Grand Final which is set for Saturday night on BBC One from 8pm to 12am.

Britain’s Got Talent airs on ITV1 and is available to stream on ITVX. 

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