{"id":4082,"date":"2011-03-04T14:57:17","date_gmt":"2011-03-04T13:57:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/?p=4082"},"modified":"2011-05-06T17:30:25","modified_gmt":"2011-05-06T16:30:25","slug":"simon-cowell-calls-for-more-britain-got-talent-auditions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/4082\/simon-cowell-calls-for-more-britain-got-talent-auditions\/","title":{"rendered":"Simon Cowell Calls For More Britain Got Talent Auditions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Simon Cowell may have stepped down from the Britain\u2019s Got Talent audition panel this year, but he still calls the shots on the ITV show.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Simon Cowell\" src=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/images\/uk\/simon.JPG\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"495\" height=\"370\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Daily Star claims that Cowell is unhappy with the level of talent chosen by the new judging panel, consisting of Amanda Holden, David Hasselhoff and Michael McIntyre.<\/p>\n<p>The panel have already selected their favourite contestants for the live semi-final stage of the competition, which Simon is also expected to judge.<\/p>\n<p>However, the 51-year-old, who will return to the panel for the live finals, has allegedly planned to shake things up by allowing more acts to audition via YouTube.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Cowell&#8217;s announcement is going to turn the show on its head,&#8221; a source told the paper. &#8220;Simon thinks this will be an exciting new dimension for the show for the younger generation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Other insiders have insisted that the music mogul is &#8220;perfectly happy&#8221; with the acts which have been put through by the judges.<\/p>\n<div class=\"linkwithin_hook\" id=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/4082\/simon-cowell-calls-for-more-britain-got-talent-auditions\/\"><\/div><script>\n<!-- \/\/LinkWithinCodeStart\nvar linkwithin_site_id = 1805371;\nvar linkwithin_div_class = \"linkwithin_hook\";\n\/\/LinkWithinCodeEnd -->\n<\/script>\n<script src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/widget.js\"><\/script>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/pixel.png\" alt=\"Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...\" style=\"border: 0\" \/><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Simon Cowell may have stepped down from the Britain\u2019s Got Talent audition panel this year, but he still calls the shots on the ITV show. The Daily Star claims that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<script>\n<!-- \/\/LinkWithinCodeStart\nvar linkwithin_site_id = 1805371;\nvar linkwithin_div_class = \"linkwithin_hook\";\n\/\/LinkWithinCodeEnd -->\n<\/script>\n<script src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/widget.js\"><\/script>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/pixel.png\" alt=\"Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...\" style=\"border: 0\" \/><\/a>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4082","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","clearfix"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4082","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4082"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4082\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4865,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4082\/revisions\/4865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}