First broadcast in 2007 and hosted by Ant & Dec, Britain’s Got Talent invites performers to impress a panel of judges with a place on the bill for the Royal Variety Performance up for grabs.
Previous winners, who also get a £250,000 payout, have included the likes of Diversity, Lost Voice Guy, Paul Potts and George Sampson.
The judges for the 19th series are Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and KSI.
We’ll soon know the latest winner, with all five semi-finals now completed and the live grand final set for this weekend, on Saturday, May 30.
Here are how the bookies rate the 10 acts’ chances of winning - starting with the favourite.
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1. Sonny Green - 13/8
Poet Sonny Green, who is a market trader in his day job, is the 13/8 favourite to win Britain's Got Talent 2026. He advanced to the final thanks to getting the Golden Buzzer in the fourth semi-final. | ITVX

2. The Hawkstone Farmers Choir - 10/3
Originally founded by Jeremy Clarkson as part of an advertising campaign for cider, The Hawkstone Farmers Choir perform to help raise awareness around mental health in farming. They were the final act through to the final, winning the public vote in semi-final five, and are 10/3 to go all the way in this year's series. | Local Library Photo: ITVX

3. Matty Juniosa - 4/1
Amanda Holden sent Matty Juniosa straight through to the live semi-finals thanks to his cover of Aerosmith song 'Dream On'. He then reached the final by getting a second Golden Buzzer in the first of the semis. He's 4/1 to win the Britain's Got Talent trophy. | ITVX

4. Celestial - 5/1
Celestial's stunning and complex drone shows are a 5/1 shot for this year's Britain's Got Talent after they won the judge's Golden Buzzer in the fifth and final of the live semi-finals. | ITVX

