Monday 16 May 2022 12:07 PM BGT star Eva Abley's mum Kelly reveals comedian, 14, had 'tough seven years' of ... trends now
Britain's Got Talent's Eva Abley had a 'tough seven years' of school bullying, her mum Kelly revealed during an appearance on Monday's Lorraine.
The 14-year-old joked about her own cerebral palsy while auditioning for the judges in Saturday night's episode but insisted she 'didn't even have time for nerves'.
Her mother opted not to disclose details but claimed: 'She's had a tough seven years. She's picked herself up and is back on top.'
Tragic: BGT's Eva Abley, 14, had a 'tough seven years' of school bullying, her mum Kelly revealed on Monday's Lorraine - after she joked about her own cerebral palsy in her audition
Now home-schooled, Eva bravely raises awareness about disabilities in primary school assemblies, said: 'I hope no one ever has to go through school like I did.'
She quipped that her teary-eyed father received more airtime than her, with clips of the emotional firefighter watching on in adoration.
Proving her talents on Saturday, Eva joked in her sat: 'I'd like to apologise if you can't understand me, I have a disability called cerebral palsy, and I'm from the black country.
'So if you can't hear, wait until you get home and re-watch it with the subtitles on,' which left Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and David Walliams howling with laughter.
Well done: Eva Abley received a standing ovation for her stand-up comedy in Saturday night's episode but insisted she 'didn't even have time for nerves'
She then added: 'My full medical diagnosis is spastic ataxic quadriplegic cerebral palsy.
'Really? I have enough trouble asking Alexa a question and they expect me to say that? I mean, come on!'
Elsewhere during the talent show episode, Alesha awarded her golden buzzer to rap and pianist duo Flintz & T4ylor - who
