Latest News | 10 June 2021
BGT winner signs with Champions
A Britain’s Got Talent winner who wowed the nation with his magic tricks has signed with talent agency Champions (UK) plc.
Lance Corporal Richard Jones, also known as ‘The Military Illusionist’, joins a wealth of celebrities on Champions’ roster, including X-Factor singer Sam Bailey, and recent Dancing on Ice Star and Olympic Skier, Graham Bell.
Richard is a motivational speaker for touring army troops, a long-term advocate for multiple military charities and a successful entertainer.
During recent times, his act has adapted to online and virtual livestreamed events.
He said: “I am very excited to team up with such an advanced team of professionals across events and entertainment management, PR and digital marketing, and am looking forward to fully embracing all opportunities that come my way!”
John Hayes, chief executive at Champions, said: “As a celebrity agency experienced in the entertainment industry, we have seen huge change in the sector – and we are excited to partner with talent like Richard, who have taken on the challenge to go virtual during these times.”
