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Who won the fourth Britain's Got Talent semi-final for 2026? 8th finalist revealed

Rafferty Coope won the public vote after blending music and magic, becoming the eighth act confirmed for the live final.

  • On Saturday, magician Rafferty Coope won the fourth BGT semi-final, securing his spot in the May 30 live final after receiving the most public votes.
  • Poet Sonny Green also advanced to the final after receiving the golden buzzer for his emotional performance, following three previous semi-finals that confirmed six other acts.
  • Musician Ren DMC finished as runner-up while the Glantaf Boys Choir placed third; Coope, who entered as KSI's golden buzzer pick, said: "Thank you to everyone at BGT."
  • The BGT 2026 winner will receive a £250,000 prize and perform at the Royal Variety Performance, joining 18 winners since the show began in 2007, including Harry Moulding last year.
  • While winners in the first three years received £100,000, Ashleigh and Pudsey remain the biggest winners on the ITV show, securing a £500,000 prize pot in 2012.
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Who won the fourth Britain's Got Talent semi-final for 2026? 8th finalist revealed

The winner of the fourth live semi-final of the 2026 series of Britain's Got Talent has been revealed as they take a step closer to winning the show.

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