To get you in the spirit of the show, as it gets ready to return to our screens, here are 9 reminders of talent shows closer to home.
From Harton Juniors to Holy Trinity CofE Primary and Fellgate to Whitburn, we have great scenes from the Shields Gazette archives.
As you get ready for another feast of stage entertainment with one of our best-loved shows, see if these archive scenes bring back happy memories for you.

5. Tommy's talent show
All the fun of Tommy's talent show in 2006. Do you remember taking part? Photo: CL

6. A helping hand from Harton Juniors
Harton Junior School's 2007 talent show was held to raise money for charity and here is the cast. Photo: TR

7. Finalists at Fellgate
Meet the finalists in the 2016 Fellgate Primary School talent show. Photo: Tim Richardson

8. Happy hula hoop memories
Pupils from Marsden Primary and Whitburn Primary Schools in their top talent show in 2011. Photo: Tim Richardson

