Britain's Got Talent has named Bruno Tonioli's temporary replacement for next season. The former Strictly Come Dancing judge will miss some BGT episodes filmed this month because of his commitments to Dancing with the Stars in the US.

EXCLUSIVE: A new temporary replacement has been confirmed for Bruno Tonioli on Britain's Got Talent - and now Alesha Dixon has shared her thoughts on the YouTube star.

Britain’s Got Talent has gained a whole new audience after announcing Bruno Tonioli’s stand-in judge. The former Strictly Come Dancing judge, 68, will be forced to skip some episodes of the ITV show due to ‘scheduling conflicts’ as he will be in the US filming Dancing With The Stars.

Boxer, musician and social media superstar KSI will have a very powerful influence over the upcoming season of Britain's Got Talent when he fills in for judge Bruno Tonioli

"Who better than a young, attractive, multi-talented star known the world over, filling in for another young, attractive, multi-talented star known the world over?”

Britain’s Got Talent's Bruno Tonioli will be replaced by social media star KSI, who will appear as a guest judge on a few audition days. The talent show will return to ITV for its 18th series next year, with judges Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and Bruno Tonioli resuming their roles on the judging panel.

EXCLUSIVE: Britain's Got Talent's Alesha Dixon has exclusively shared her thoughts on the star stepping in for fellow judge Bruno Tonioli in the forthcoming series of the ITV show.