{"id":3989,"date":"2018-06-02T13:11:03","date_gmt":"2018-06-02T12:11:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/?p=3989"},"modified":"2018-06-02T15:11:29","modified_gmt":"2018-06-02T14:11:29","slug":"comedians-to-break-britains-got-talent-duck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/home\/comedians-to-break-britains-got-talent-duck\/","title":{"rendered":"Comedians to break Britain&#8217;s Got Talent duck"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A comedian has never won Britain\u2019s Got Talent before but this year could very well be different with Robert White and Lost Voice Guy favourites to take the crown.<\/p>\n<p>Robert White, who has Asperger\u2019s\u00a0syndrome, is favourite having been a surprise winner of his semi-final, whilst Lost Voice Guy \u2013 real name Lee Ridley, who has\u00a0cerebral palsy and needs a computer to speak for him, has proven hugely popular throughout, and he also won his semi-final.<\/p>\n<p>Bookmakers now have White and Ridley as the clear favourites for the title.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe public love Robert White and Lost Voice Guy, and their odds of 6\/4 and 9\/4 show the Bookmakers are not really taking them on,\u201d said OddsMonkey spokesman Pete\u00a0Watton.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt would be a huge shock if a Comedian is not crowned by champion on Sunday. DVJ \u2013 junior Diversity are next best in the betting\u00a0at 4\/1 but it does not seem likely that anyone but the top-three can win.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPrevious favourites Jack and Tim, the father and son singing duo, are in the final but they have now drifted to as far as 40\/1.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe should also watch out for the wild card, whoever that is won\u2019t be huge odds as they will be one of the returning favourites \u2013 but it seems like the public are in the mood for laughs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Selected odds for Britain&#8217;s Got Talent Final:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Robert White 6\/4<br \/>\nLost Voice Guy 9\/4<br \/>\nDVJ 4\/1<br \/>\nMicky P Kerr 12\/1<br \/>\nGruffydd Wyn 12\/1<br \/>\nGiang Brothers 16\/1<br \/>\nThe D-Day Darlings 25\/1<br \/>\nCallum Courtney 33\/1<br \/>\nDonchez Dacres 33\/1<br \/>\nJack and Tim 40\/1<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2792\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/pressreleasebanner.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"865\" height=\"345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/pressreleasebanner.jpg 865w, https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/pressreleasebanner-300x120.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/pressreleasebanner-768x306.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 865px) 100vw, 865px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A comedian has never won Britain\u2019s Got Talent before but this year could very well be different with Robert White and Lost Voice Guy favourites to take the crown. Robert White, who has Asperger\u2019s\u00a0syndrome, is favourite having been a surprise winner of his semi-final, whilst Lost Voice Guy \u2013 real name Lee Ridley, who has\u00a0cerebral [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":3990,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_breakdance_hide_in_design_set":false,"_breakdance_tags":""},"categories":[5046,74,1640,2703],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[2811,2802,2036,5662,5670,2918,5659,5657,2739,5663,5661,5660,5664,5667,4472,5658,3408,5665,5668,5666],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3989"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3989"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3989\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3994,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3989\/revisions\/3994"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3990"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3989"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=3989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}