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A BRITAIN'S Got Talent winner has joined the debate over international acts participating on the show, warning the producers to "be careful." Paul Potts , who won the first ever series of BGT back in 2007, has chimed in after his season saw the show kick off into the huge success it became. 6 Paul Potts has warned that too much international acts on BGT could take away from the British element of the show Credit: Instagram 6 The star won the first series of BGT back in 2007 Credit: Rex The star was concerned that having too many international acts might take away the British element of the show.

Speaking to Sky Bingo , Paul said: "It's just a matter of, you have to be careful with the balance to stop it giving the impression it's not for the British. "But having said that, I've been a guest judge on China's Got Talent and there were more British acts than there were Chinese. So you know, nobody's breaking any rules here.



"There's been a British winner of America's Got Talent and people from different nations do go to other Got Talents to get their acts seen and it gives them exposure so you know. "I think we just got to be careful about balance so that we don't give the impression that it's not for British talent, which of course it is. It's all down to what's shown and because a lot more acts audition than we end up seeing because there just isn't time.

” The Messoudi Brothers , on this years show, previously appeared on the sixth season of Arabs Got Talent. Advancing to th.

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