{"id":27573,"date":"2026-06-01T07:45:40","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T07:45:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grow24.us\/?p=27573"},"modified":"2026-06-01T07:45:40","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T07:45:40","slug":"britains-got-talent-2026-winner-hawkstone-farmers-choir-make-history-as-first-ever-choir-to-take-the-crown-but-fans-are-divided-as-robbed-claims-erupt-onl-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grow24.us\/?p=27573","title":{"rendered":"Britain\u2019s Got Talent 2026 WINNER Hawkstone Farmers\u2019 Choir Make History as First-Ever Choir to Take the Crown \u2014 But Fans Are Divided as \u201cRobbed\u201d Claims Erupt Online After Explosive Live Final Vote"},"content":{"rendered":"

Hawkstone Farmers\u2019 Choir was crowned the Britain\u2019s Got Talent 2026 winner in Sunday\u2019s live final, making history as the first choir to win the show<\/h2>\n
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Hawkstone Farmers Choir\u00a0were crowned the winners of BGT 2026(Image: ITV)<\/cite><\/p>\n

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As\u00a0Britain\u2019s Got Talent\u00a0returned tonight (May 30) for its 19th series finale, just one of the 10 remaining acts could be crowned the ultimate winner.\u00a0ITV\u2019s beloved talent show first aired in 2007 and has since cemented itself as a fixture of British\u00a0TV, attracting millions of viewers annually.<\/p>\n

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Over the years, the programme has produced a wealth of memorable winners, including Diversity, Ashleigh and Pudsey, Sydnie\u00a0Christmas\u00a0and Paul Potts, each of whom captured the nation\u2019s hearts before going on to perform in front of the\u00a0Royal Family.<\/p>\n

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This year\u2019s winner will pocket a \u00a3250,000 cash prize and secure a coveted spot on The Royal Variety Performance later this year.<\/p>\n

Viewers were treated to an evening packed with entertaining performances as judges Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and KSI took their seats on the judging panel for the final time this series.<\/p>\n

Following months of auditions, semi-finals and one million votes, the popular talent show crowned The Hawkstone Farmers\u2019 Choir as the winner of the latest series. The singing group made history by becoming the first choir ever to win the programme.<\/p>\n

The group comprises farmers and agricultural workers from across the United Kingdom. Originally established in 2024 with backing from television presenter and farmer Jeremy Clarkson, the choir was founded to celebrate and champion the farming community.<\/p>\n

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Jeremy Clarkson was in tears during the farmers\u2019 choir\u2019s performance during the live BGT final(Image: ITV)<\/cite><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Viewers at home were quick to take to social media to congratulate the group, but not everybody was in agreement with the outcome.<\/p>\n

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Many fans flocked to X, formerly\u00a0Twitter, to state that one act, singer Matty Juniosa, had been \u201crobbed\u201d.<\/p>\n

@lyla_fletcher wrote: \u201cMatty robbed #bgt,\u201d as @DannyLeeDawber agreed: \u201cMatty was robbed #BGT.\u201d<\/p>\n

@CookDan184724 shared: \u201cMatty got robbed there but it was probably the wrong song. Still gave him fifteen votes all the same #BGT.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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