Country of origin United Kingdom No. of series 2 Original network CBBC
CBBC HD Presented by Lauren Platt Genre Talent show | Original language(s) English Running time 35 minutes First episode date 6 January 2016 Network CBBC Cast Lauren Platt | |
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No. of episodes 14 (as of 22 February 2017) Number of episodes 14 (as of 22 February 2017) Similar Top Class, Rank the Prank, Operation Ouch!, The Dumping Ground D, The Dengineers |
Got What It Takes? is a British children's talent show presented by Lauren Platt. It began airing on CBBC on 6 January 2016. The first series was won by 12-year-old, Amaria Braithwaite, who was given the chance to perform at BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend.
Contents

The dave clark five you got what it takes
Format

Eight amateur youth singers take part in the singing talent competition. Three contestants are chosen to compete in "the Sing-Off" whilst the mums vote for who they want to win. The show is based on a Romanian TV format, Mom Made Me a Star, created by Media Factory - Romania and distributed internationally by Small World IFT (www.smallworldift.com).
Selection process

Audition applications for the first series were released in early 2015 under the working title Untitled CBBC talent show. The second series let out application forms in March 2016, following the success of series 1.
Series 1 (2016)
Winner Finalist Semi-Finalist


