Britain's Got Talent auditions are taking place in Blackpool this week with Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and Bruno Tonioli.
The judges together with Ant and Dec braved the freezing cold weather for the red carpet,
The London auditions were cancelled with all auditions now taking place in Blackpool.
They decided to change the location because they found the atmosphere in the seaside town to be so enthusiastic for the show.
A source said: Britain's Got Talent is a show that hangs on the audience and how they react — and basically the crowd in Blackpool are absolutely brilliant.
'The Palladium is such an iconic venue but if you compare the shows in Blackpool to the ones they have filmed in London, the audience is way more up for it there.Â
Simon Cowell gave the green light to the move and just wants the show to be the best it can be.
The audition venue is not the only change this year. The show is expected to appear on our screens earlier with the live shows shown over several weekends rather than the usual daily show over a week,
We will update you with the details as they are released.
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