Britain’s Got Talent 2011: First Semi Finals Line-up on Monday

The Britain’s Got Talent 2011 first semi-finals kicks off tonight where we will see Simon Cowell return to the judging panel a long side Amanda Holden, Michael McIntyre and David Hasselhoff.
Tonight’s opening episode starts at 19:30 on ITV with the first 8 acts showcasing their talent that includes, sexy dancers, dancing dogs, talented pianists, singing granddads and dangerous bikers:

Girls Roc
Age: 21-27
Talent Dancing Fire Act
Formed in 2010, these six girls were chosen out of 300 auditionees to work as nightclub entertainers. The group’s skills include stilt walking, dancing with fire and snake handling. The group members are: Nicola Wills (27), Danielle Veal (23), Hannah Gray (26), Lucy Jones (22), Stephanie Tripp (23), Kelly Frankley (25) and Georgie Leahy (23).


Bruce Sistaz
Age: 27 & 19
Talent: Martial Arts
Chloe and Grace are sisters who have been doing martial arts from the ages of eight and three respectively. Chloe has a Guineness World Record for kicks and runs her own martial arts school. The girls fromed the Bruce Sistaz act about a year ago because they felt it was more impressive seeing two martial artists performing in unison rather than one. They regularly perform at corporate events as well as a few film premieres in London; Chloe holds the Guinness World Record for the most amount of kicks in one minute (currently 212).


Donelda Guy
Age: 66
Talent: Animal trainer
This former hairdresser has been training dogs for 38 years and has performed at Crufts and various UK Championships. The 66-year-old returns to the Britain’s Got Talent stage with dogs Biba, a 9 year old Border Collie and Mega, a 3 year old Border Collie.


Paul Gbegbaje
Age: 19
Talent Pianist
University student Paul Gbegbaje, began teaching himself the piano at the age of 14 at his local church. His inspirations are Oscar Peterson, Chopin and Stevie Wonder. He can also play drums, guitar, recorder, steel pans, bass guitar and xylophone. Paul is currently studying Music Management at university.

Ted & Grace
Age: 92 & 21
Talent: Singer
Retired army recruit and pop music fanatic Ted is the oldest act this year at 92. He will be performing with his granddaughter Grace. Ted is originally from Sheffield but now lives in Scunthorpe near to his daughter and her family who he says looks after him tremendously. Grace has lived in Scunthorpe all her life apart from when she moved to university to study police and criminal investigation


Ronan Parke
Age: 12
Talent: Singer
Norwich-based singer Ronan has been performing since he was three when he used to sing along to tracks in the car. His only live experiences has been at friends’ birthday parties and his local dance school.


Stuart Arnold
Age: 42
Talent: Impressionist
Stuart began doing Arnold Schwarzenegger impressions in the ’90s after watching family film Kindergarten Cop. Stuart is an ex-technical design consultant and lives in Nottingham with his wife of five years, Karen.


Joe Oakley
Age: 19
Talent: Bike Act
Joe first showed an interest in cycling when his Dad bought him a bike when he was 10 and began competing at the age of 13. Joe has competed in the world championships and won in 2009. Joe’s big dream is to promote sport, teach others and to perform full time.