{"id":5958,"date":"2013-05-20T13:48:41","date_gmt":"2013-05-20T12:48:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/?p=5958"},"modified":"2013-06-10T00:25:02","modified_gmt":"2013-06-09T23:25:02","slug":"ventriloquist-steve-hewlett-with-poppet-arthur-lager-from-britains-got-talent-2013-hopes-to-bring-back-ventriloquism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/5958\/ventriloquist-steve-hewlett-with-poppet-arthur-lager-from-britains-got-talent-2013-hopes-to-bring-back-ventriloquism\/","title":{"rendered":"Ventriloquist Steve Hewlett with poppet Arthur Lager from Britain&#8217;s Got Talent 2013 hopes to bring back ventriloquism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ventriloquist<strong> \u00a0<\/strong>Steve Hewlett\u00a0 who entertained millions on Britain\u2019s Got Talent with his poppet Arthur Larger, reveals his act is a bit old school but insisted that a ventriloquist could win this year\u2019s series of Britain\u2019s Got Talent.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/files\/2013\/05\/stevehewlett-ventriloquist.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/files\/2013\/05\/stevehewlett-ventriloquist.png\" alt=\"steve hewlett ventriloquist\" title=\"steve hewlett ventriloquist\" width=\"455\" height=\"332\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5960\" srcset=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/files\/2013\/05\/stevehewlett-ventriloquist.png 455w, http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/files\/2013\/05\/stevehewlett-ventriloquist-300x218.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 455px) 100vw, 455px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 38 year old revealed on the ITV This Morning program that he thinks the old style entertainment act is \u2018coming back\u2019 in popularity. \u00a0He confirmed that he has been working hard to make his act appealing to modern TV viewers. He explained:<\/p>\n<p>\u2018You have to be innovative as a ventriloquist, bring it up to date. You have to make the children, the mums and dads and the grans and granddads love you and bring it to life with something brand new.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>He continued:<\/p>\n<p>\u2018I do holiday parks, theatres, cruise ships and the audiences out there love ventriloquists these days. 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