Why Britain's Got Talent's not on tonight as ITV pulls show from schedule and when it will be on

It's been a few weeks now since Britain's Got Talent burst back onto our screens as the search for the country's best act got underway with viewers witnessing all the action from London and Manchester where the auditions took place earlier this year.

Amanda Holden, Simon Cowell, and Alesha Dixon have been back on the judging panel alongside new judge Bruno Tonioli as they decided who would make it through and one step closer to winning the massive £250,000 prize money and the money-can't-buy spot at this year's Royal Variety Performance.

But ITV viewers tuning in for the next instalment of the talent show on Saturday night (May 13) will be left disappointed as the next episode has been 'pulled' from the schedule.

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Britain's Got Talent will not air on Saturday as ITV has amended the television schedule. Those wanting to see the next batch of auditionees will have to wait until Sunday (May 14) for the next instalment at 7.40pm as the Eurovision Song Contest grand final airs on Saturday.

Instead, ITV will show Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom from 8pm. It comes as over on BBC One from 8pm, Eurovision fans will be eagerly watching the final of the 2023 contest unfold as all 26 acts take to the stage at the M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool.

The huge night of music, watched by tens of millions across the world, would have traditionally been held in Ukraine after Kalush Orchestra stormed to victory in both emotional and joyful scenes in Turin back in May 2022.

But the ongoing Russian invasion resulted in the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) deciding it was not a 'viable option' for the country to host the contest. And with the UK's entry Sam Ryder coming second at