The finalists so far
It’s golden buzz-off
TWO golden buzzer acts compete tonight – Amanda Holden’s singer Gruffydd Wyn Roberts and Ant and Dec’s magician Marc Spelmann. Also in the semi-final are youth dance group Acrocadabra, DMU Gospel Choir, singer Aleksandar Mileusnic, comedian Robert White and Japanese comedian Mr Uekusa. Lee Ridley COMEDIAN the Lost Voice Guy, who uses a type-to-talk app on his ipad to communicate, won Monday’s semi-final.
Lee Ridley, 37, of Consett, County Durham, lost his voice as a child after cerebral palsy.
The judges also sent through Second World War-style singing group The D-day Darlings. Fr Ray Kelly performs on BGT stage Marc Darlings
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CHOREOGRAPHER WITH RISE UNBROKEN
BRITAIN’S Got Talent star Fr Ray Kelly has told how dreams can come true at any age.
The 65-year-old parish priest has landed a spot in the live semi-finals and is inspiring young Irish people to reach for the stars.
Fr Ray, from Oldcastle in Co Meath, told the Irish Mirror: “You are never too old to achieve your dreams.
“Once you have the heart and the desire you can do anything.
“Once you don’t take it too seriously, just enjoy it and if it doesn’t work out that’s OK too.
DREAM
“I visit young people in the primary and secondary school and the message is simple, ‘Never give up on your dream, if you keep knocking the door will always open’.”
The cleric admitted as the live show draws near, his nerves are setting in.
He added: “I’m getting a little bit nervous now, I’m excited too but a bit apprehensive.
“We’re into the live shows now so it’s a different ball game altogether.”
Fr Ray, who is originally from Co Westmeath, explained fear of failure never held him back as he faced the contest head on. He said: “In the last