Britain’s Got Talent has been hit by yet another ‘fix’ row after a couple got engaged during magician Harry Moulding’s emotional Golden Buzzer performance.
Tonight’s live semi-final saw KSI make a shock comeback to the judging panel, making him the fifth to join for one of the final shows.
He appeared alongside the other four judges – Bruno Tonioli, Amanda Holden, Simon Cowell and Alesha Dixon.
And it took an emotional turn as a lucky woman named Jess received a surprise proposal from her partner during Harry’s act, with the magic man going onto receive the Golden Buzzer from guest judge KSI.
While the live audience were left in tears, viewers were quick to question the authenticity of the proposal, as both Jess and her partner already boast a large following on TikTok.
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Britain’s Got Talent has been hit by yet another ‘fix’ row after a couple got engaged during magician Harry Moulding’s emotional Golden Buzzer performance
Jess placed her hands over her mouth in pure shock – and little did they know, she was all a part of the act
For his performance, Harry appeared to pull Jess from the audience for his illustion, before playing a clip that he’d recorded in Paris, that showed her boyfriend being asked where he would like to get married.
He then replied: ‘Here, in Paris,’ before making his way onto the stage and getting down on one knee to pop the question.
Quickly accepting the proposal, Jess placed her hands over her mouth in pure shock, with the judging panel so in awe, that Harry received a Golden Buzzer, giving him a spot in the semi-final.
However viewers watching from home weren’t quite convinced, with some taking to X to share their thoughts, with others noting Jess already has a large online following.
Posts included: ‘Jess has 77k followers on TikTok; And now a “surprise proposal” from the partner of Jess he randomly met in Paris. Total fix #bgt.’
Magician Harry Moulding got emotional as he wowed the judges and got KSI’s Golden Buzzer for his heartwarming performance – which involved the proposal
Harry asked Jess’ boyfriend if he were to get married, where he would tie the knot. Jess’ boyfriend said: ‘Here, in Paris.’
Viewers watching from home weren’t quite convinced, with some taking to X to share their thoughts
But a third defended the act, adding: ‘Everyone saying that Harry’s act was a fix, staged, a set up and that Jess and her boyfriend are actors etc. – you have absolutely *no idea* how illusions work. Just enjoy it for what it is and be happy for the talented guy who delivered it. #bgt.’
A fourth shared: ‘#BGT #BritainsGotTalent. F**k right off, do they think the viewers are some sort of mugs or what? Harry, gets 11 minutes for his “Act”.. Then gets the f**ing Golden buzzer.. Complete fix, they are all in on it.. Not Magic at all, all completely rehearsed.. And bad acting by Jess.’
Tonight’s show saw KSI make an unexpected return, with many saying they hope he will become a permanent judge on the show.
The Sidemen star made his comeback for the fifth and last semi-final, with hosts Ant and Dec announcing he’d been given his own Golden Buzzer.
After Harry’s standout performance involving a marriage proposal sent him through to the final, dancer Binita’s was announced to be joining him after she received the most public votes.
The grand finale date for Britain’s Got Talent has been revealed by ITV and will feature a whopping feature-length broadcast to bring the show to a close.
Now, as the remaining acts prepare for this weekend’s show, ITV has confirmed the details for the highly-anticipated finale.
It will take place on Saturday, May 31 and will air for a whopping two hours and 45 minutes, from 7pm to 9.45pm.
