90-year-old Audrey walked on stage, and what happened next left everyone speechless, With sass, sparkle, and a voice full of fire, she lit up the room and had the judges on their feet! Who says age slows you down? This unforgettable performance proves its never too late to shine

At 90 years old, Audrey Leybourne wasn’t just walking onto the Britain’s Got Talent stage—she was making a grand entrance into the hearts of millions. Dressed with charm and confidence, she stood beneath the lights, ready to remind the world that talent doesn’t fade with age—it evolves, deepens, and shines brighter. The audience expected a sweet, modest performance. What they got was pure, unforgettable magic.
Audrey chose to sing “I Wanna Be Loved By You,” a cheeky classic that instantly set the tone. From the first note, she had the judges leaning forward, captivated. Amanda Holden called her “the cherry on top of the cake,” but Audrey was much more than that—she was the whole dessert, delightful and irresistible. Her voice, laced with warmth and a playful edge, carried decades of experience, mischief, and joy. She didn’t just sing the song—she lived it.
And then came the line that sealed her place in everyone’s hearts. When asked about her life, Audrey casually declared she had once been “in love with 22 gentlemen.” The crowd erupted in laughter, and the judges couldn’t contain their grins. Audrey wasn’t just there to perform—she was there to sparkle, to entertain, and to show the world what living fully really looks like.
What most didn’t know was that Audrey had spent her life in the arts long before stepping onto the BGT stage. She performed with the legendary Sir Donald Wolfit, graced theaters across the UK, and later joined the beloved Roly Polys, a tap-dancing group that became a national treasure thanks to The Les Dawson Show. She was no stranger to the spotlight—but BGT gave her a new audience, a new stage, and a fresh wave of admiration.
Even into her 90s, Audrey never stopped chasing joy. She played Potty T. Potts in a local production of Beauty and the Beast, danced, sang, and charmed every room she entered. Her energy wasn’t just impressive for her age—it was infectious, no matter how old you were. She became a beacon of what it means to keep dreaming, keep performing, and keep laughing, no matter what the calendar says.
In December 2022, the world said goodbye to Audrey Leybourne at the age of 95. But her legacy lives on. Her voice, her humor, and her fierce refusal to fade into the background continue to inspire people of all ages. Audrey didn’t just turn back time—she reminded us that stars like her don’t disappear. They simply shine forever.