By entering your details, you are agreeing to Radio Times privacy policy. The comedian took to the stage in front of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle after being introduced by BGT boss Simon Cowell. @ITV and well done to @LostVoiceGuy for tonight’s #RoyalVarietyPerformance that was brilliant! His illness led to Ridley receiving a diagnosis of cerebral palsy – leaving him with a limp and rendering him speechless. #RoyalVarietyPerformance, — Steve B (@SteveB2Notts) December 11, 2018, Can’t be the only one who finds the no voice guy painfully unfunny #RoyalVarietyPerformance. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. Three-tier lockdown and what it means, A new local lockdown system is set to hurl parts of the north of England into far stricter rules with pub shutdowns and bans on travel. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). The 2018 Royal Variety Performance took place last month but aired on TV on Tuesday, allowing viewers to finally see a new routine from their BGT winner. He said: "Well my family and friends have always supported my crazy dream of becoming a stand up comedian so I gave some of the money to them as a reward for being brilliant. In 2015, Ridley began to pursue a full-time career in comedy, launching a second Edinburgh Fringe show called Disability for Dunces, alongside a sequel the following year. 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', Role model: The comedian, who communicates through a computer using a voice app, wowed the judges and audiences at home with his hilarious act. “But that’s all I thought it was though, a dream. Mr Ridley captured the heart of the UK to win this year’s Britain’s Got Talent by the public vote, taking home £250,000. ‘But I recently moved into a bigger flat so I’ve spent a lot on making it nice too.’, MORE: David Walliams has no plans to return to Britain’s Got Talent after 2019: ‘My contract is up’, MORE: The Lost Voice Guy reveals he spent Britain’s Got Talent £250,000 prize fund on friends and family and we can’t even. He closed his performance by turning to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, congratulating them on being given the honour to meet him. Champ: Lee, 37, from Newcastle who was born with cerebral palsy and is unable to speak, was named the winner of Britain's Got Talent in June. Cracks my rib always! ‘Your Royal highnesses, what a truly incredible honour it has been… for you both to come face to face with the actual winner of Britain’s Got Talent,’ Lee said. Love @LostVoiceGuy especially the Geordie joke. Our best wishes for a productive day. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. The Britain’s Got Talent champion, real name Lee Ridley, claimed his prize by performing at the glitzy bash, alongside the cast of Hamilton, Take That and George Ezra. ", One more stated: "Love @LostVoiceGuy especially the Geordie joke. What was BGT 2020 winner Jon Courtenay's act and what does he win? 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His royal performance covered topics such as his huge prize money, saying: ‘You’re probably wondering what’s the best thing about winning the show – was it the £250,000 prize money or the chance to perform in front of the royal family? He said: "I was far more scared of performing in front of the royal fmaily. Greg put on a fantastic show up until half way through when he made an epic blunder and read out the wrong line. This Morning viewers took to Twitter after watching the awkward exchange. ‘I’m joking, as if I’d drive myself to the airport.’. The Geordie comedian didn't disappoint, leaving the celeb crowd, which included Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, and viewers at home in hysterics at his routine. I've recently moved into a new flat so I've spent money on making that nice too. Get in touch with us at webtv@trinitymirror.com or call us direct 0207 29 33033, When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. He said: 'I’ve been overwhelmed by the support I have received - in fact that's the best part of this whole experience. Lee Ridley (Ian West/PA) More. We pay for videos too. #disabilitynotinability #Royalvarietyperformance pic.twitter.com/KImaKLVywN, — Kafeelat Adekunle (@ladunkay) December 11, 2018, Lost Voice Guy’s performance suffering from , playing it safe. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. Lee won Britain’s Got Talent in 2018 and the BBC New Comedy Award in 2014. Lost Voice Guy, real name Lee Ridley, will be taking to the stage for the Royal Variety Performance. #RoyalVarietyPerformance, — L.i.am (@sirliammellor) December 11, 2018. 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The comments below have been moderated in advance. Lee Ridley (aka Lost Voice Guy) is the first stand-up comedian to use a communication aid. The stand-up comedian, real name Lee Ridley, won ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ earlier this year, and in addition to his £250,000 prize, also bagged a slot at the Royal Variety Performance. “Being a stand-up was always a dream job,” he said to the BBC. Lee recently appeared on This Morning where he explained how he’s spent his Britain’s Got Talent £250,000 prize money on his family and friends. Thanks! I think anyone would be nervous performing for royalty. He's a hit! The cheeky comedian added: "I’m just amazed my batteries haven’t run out yet. Ridley has explained that growing up in Newcastle, his inability to speak left him feeling lonely and isolated as a child. Great that he got to perform for Prince Harry. #RoyalVarietyPerformance brilliant performance by @LostVoiceGuy ?? His act went down a storm tonight as viewers took to Twitter to applaud him. You can unsubscribe at any time. His royal performance covered topics such as his huge prize money, saying: ‘You’re probably wondering what’s the best thing about winning the show – was it the £250,000 prize money or the chance to perform in front of the royal family? The Wanted's Tom Parker, 32, has terminal brain tumour & is fighting for life, Boris to ban overnight stays in Covid hot spots as he announces 3-tier system, Man Utd new boy Facundo Pellistri already planning Old Trafford exit, 'Circuit-breaker' national lockdown over October half-term 'still on the table', Lottery winner splits from wife who's set to get half his £22million fortune, ©News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. Of course I've been treating myself as well. He closed his performance by turning to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, congratulating them on being given the honour to meet him.

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