Simply 'doing' the talent is unlikely to be enough.

Perhaps they should chat amicably to the judges perhaps explain their actions as if they were a keen presenter on a kids' TV show. The performer must now do their best to act out, perform or otherwise demonstrate their 'talent'. When the performer says, 'Yes' the middle judge presses the Big Red Button to start the timer.

The middle judge will ask if the performer is ready. The three players to the performer's left will act as the three judges (any other players act as audience members venting their approval or disapproval). The BGT Machine will confirm these levels as the buttons are pressed.

The performer must now press the SKILL and TIME buttons on the BGT Machine that match those of their chosen talent. They must then read out loud their chosen talent to the other players. They take a few moments to choose one of the three talents from the side that was face down on the pile. The performer picks up the top card from the Talent Card pile. To start the game the player with the most recent birthday will be the first 'performer'. (2) The small SKILL and (3) TIME buttons which match the symbols on the Talent Cards. (1) The Big Red Button which you press to start a performance and which the judges press during a performance to light up their crosses The BGT machine has three kinds of buttons:. The higher the skill level and the longer the target time, the higher your possible score can be. These are represented by the symbols on the top right-hand corner of each card. Each 'talent' has a SKILL rating from 1 up to 3 and a target TIME of either 20, 40 or 60 seconds. The top one is the easiest and the bottom one is the hardest.

After each performance play passes to the left.Įach Talent Card lists three 'talents' on each side.

Their effort to entertain the judges is called 'the performance'.

In these rules the person whose turn it is, is called 'the performer'.

Each player chooses a coloured playing piece and places it on the START segment of the board.

Place the Talent Cards in a pile near the board.

Place the BGT Machine in the centre of the board.

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