Dramatic ratings slump for 'Britain's Got Talent' without Cowell

'Britain's Got Talent' suffered a huge ratings slump this weekend.

Mon, 25 Apr, 2011 - 10:59

'Britain's Got Talent' suffered a huge ratings slump this weekend.

The ITV1 talent contest was watched by an average of 8.99 million viewers on Saturday, which is the lowest number the audition stage of the programme has attracted since 2007, according to overnight figures.

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