ITV Britain's Got Talent viewers say finalist was 'robbed' as they 'worked out' Sydnie Christmas' win before confirmation
manchestereveningnews.co.ukBritain's Got Talent viewers have claimed one of the finalists of the latest run of the talent show were 'robbed' after working out that Sydnie Christmas would win the show before the official confirmation on Sunday night (June 3).
The final of the 17th run of the ITV variety programme aired over the weekend with eleven acts taking to the stage after five semi-final shows which were stripped across five nights last week.
Sydnie was crowned the winner of Britain’s Got Talent 2024 and the singer, who dreams of performing on the West End stage, burst into tears as presenters Ant McPartlin and Dec Donnelly revealed she had scooped the £250,000 prize, as well as a spot on the bill at the upcoming Royal Variety Performance. READ MORE: ITV Britain's Got Talent fans work out real reason why Bruno Tonioli is being 'booed' during live final Join our WhatsApp Top Stories and Breaking News group by clicking this link She won following a showstopping performance of Somewhere Over The Rainbow to close the live show and said upon discovering the news: "I don’t know what to say, I cannot believe the amount of love that I’ve felt.
I am overwhelmed with love and it’s the most amazing thing and I wish every person in this room feels the way I do with this love, it’s amazing, thank you so much." Nuclear engineer-turned-magician Jack Rhodes, who put on a "lie detector" hat during his routine, was told by head judge Simon Cowell that he had a shot at winning, but ended up as this year’s runner-up.
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