Ant and Dec hit the Golden Buzzer for comedian Ted Hill, but fans are divided! “It was so good, we had to do this,” they said.

In a jaw-dropping moment on Britain’s Got Talent, Ant and Dec shocked viewers by slamming their Golden Buzzer for comedian Ted Hill — but not everyone was laughing along. The iconic duo, clearly impressed by Ted’s unique comedy set, couldn’t contain their excitement as they jumped up from their seats and sent him straight to the live shows.

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Ant and Dec’s Golden Buzzer act left BGT viewers a bit divided
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The judges loved Ted’s approach to comedy with stats and graphs; Alesha called it ‘unique’ and ‘never seen before on the show’

Ted, 31, delivered a hilarious routine filled with stats and graphs, even poking fun at Simon Cowell and KSI. While the judges were in stitches, with Alesha calling it “mind-blowing” and “unique,” fans were left divided. “I didn’t find it that funny,” one viewer said, while another admitted, “He’s good for a couple of minutes, but Golden Buzzer worthy? Not sure.”

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Comedian Ted was overjoyed when Ant and Dec chose him as their Golden Buzzer

Despite mixed reactions, Ted was over the moon, beaming from ear to ear as he basked in the moment. Ant and Dec’s spontaneous decision sent waves of excitement — and confusion — across the nation. Was it the right choice, or was this Golden Buzzer moment a step too far?

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Ant and Dec were laughing the whole way through Ted’s comedy set backstage

Meanwhile, Simon Cowell also pressed his Golden Buzzer for singer Matty Juniosa, and newbie KSI made his pick with a Guinness World Record holder, Mr Cherry. BGT fans have had no shortage of big moments this season, but did Ted truly deserve the coveted Golden Buzzer, or was this just an unexpected twist in the show’s history?

One thing’s for sure: Britain’s Got Talent is full of surprises this year, and we can’t wait to see what’s next!