Britain’s Got Talent forced to postpone first round of auditions as judge Simon Cowell ‘falls ill’

Britain’s Got Talent has had to delay the first round of auditions for the upcoming season because judge Simon Cowell is unwell.

The show, scheduled to begin on Thursday at the Hippodrome theatre in Birmingham, has been cancelled because Simon is unwell.

Simon hasn’t been feeling well for the past day. It’s common for judges to sometimes skip an audition if they’re under the weather – Simon, for instance, has a history of getting migraines.

According to a source close to the show, Simon wasn’t feeling well over the past day. It’s not uncommon for judges to skip an audition if they’re under the weather – Simon, for instance, has a history of migraines.

However, the team decided to delay the audition – since it was the first one in the series – to ensure all the judges were present when the show began. He is recovering well and expects to be fully healthy for tomorrow’s session.

A representative for Britain’s Got Talent stated: ‘Because of unexpected issues, today’s filming session has been rescheduled.

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2025-10-02 14:18