Britain's Got Talent: Simon Cowell misses first day of auditions due to illness with Stacey Solomon stepping in

Britain's Got Talent: Simon Cowell misses first day of auditions due to illness with Stacey Solomon stepping in

A Britain’s Got Talent judge has been replaced on the panel after illness ruled them out of the first day of audition.

BRITAIN'S GOT TALENT: STACEY SOLOMON JOINS STEPS IN AS GUEST JUDGE, SIMON COWELL MISSES AUDITIONS

Simon Cowell is to miss the first date of Britain's Got Talent filming today due to illness, having also caused yesterday's auditions to be cancelled. The Sun newspaper reports that Stacey Solomon is to step into his place for today's first round of auditions. Solomon will join Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and newly-announced permanent judge KSI. A source told The Sun: "BGT are so grateful to her for agreeing at such short notice and it adds an e…