Britain's Got Talent's Teddy Magic quits series after pulling out of live semi-final

Britain's Got Talent's Teddy Magic has withdrawn from the show after pulling out of the first live semi-final at the last minute, a spokesperson has confirmed.

Teddy was due to perform during the live semi-final last month, however, hosts Ant and Dec announced at the last minute that the eight year old needed more time. It was then announced later on in the show that he wouldn't be performing tonight, but fans could expect to see him at a future date.

However, it has now been confirmed by a Britain's Got Talent's spokesperson that the star has withdrawn from the show altogether following discussions.

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A BGT Spokesperson said: “After discussions with Teddy’s parents and the production team, it has been jointly agreed that Teddy won’t perform in this year’s semi-finals, but BGT hopes to see Teddy again in a future series.”

Teddy’s family said: “We want to thank everyone who has supported Teddy and cheered him on – he continues to fill our with magic," they told .

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