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John and Edward’s incredible survival on the X Factor TV show’s website to crash as fans of Lucie Jones posted angry messages accusing judge Simon Cowell of hypocrisy for saving the twins after weeks of criticising them, once even threatening to leave the country if they won the show. Enraged viewers accused him of keeping [...]
(Read More)11th Nov 09
Costa Bingo Teams up with X Factor to Offer Ferrari Shopping Promotion
by Paul Russell
Britain’s largest free online bingo website CostaBingo.com has launched a brand new promotion in which online bingo players have the chance to win a Ferrari for 3 days and a shopping spree by taking part in the X Factor slots tournament. To receive a taste of the luxury lifestyle of an X Factor judge and [...]
(Read More)5th Nov 09
Robbie Williams speaks of Take That reunion
by Sally Davies
Singer Robbie Williams has confirmed that he is currently working with Take That again in preparation to rejoin his bandmates on stage. The singer has said that he was looking forward to performing with the group once again. In an interview on Friday Night with Jonathan Ross, he said that the band has got together [...]
(Read More)27th Oct 09
X Factor audience watches Miss Frank go
by Sally Davies
The X Factor reached new heights last night, with a total of 13.4 million viewers tune in as show’s favourite Danyl Johnson was forced to sing for his survival. According to unofficial overnight ratings, almost half the total available audience, an average of 48%, had watched the ITV1 show in the 8pm hour,. The show’s [...]
(Read More)13th Oct 09
Calls for Minogue to be sacked from X Factor
by Katie Naylor
Australian popstar turned reality TV show judge Dannii Minogue has been forced to apologise for poking fun of a bisexual contestant on the hit British reality TV show, X Factor. Minogue, one of the judges on the panel, caused a furore and rattled fans of bisexual teacher Danyl Johnson, 27, after remarks about his choice [...]
(Read More)12th Oct 09
Minogue apologises for Danyl comment
by Adam Richards
Dannii Minogue has apologised for the comment that she made about Danyl Johnson’s sexuality on last night’s The X Factor. The bisexual contestant altered the lyrics of ‘And I Am Telling You’ by Jennifer Hudson so that he was singing about a woman, rather than a man. Minogue stated: “If you’re to believe everything you [...]
(Read More)6th Oct 09
Minogue confident over ‘X Factor’ chances
by Adam Richards
Judge on the popular X Factor TV show, Dannii Minogue, has admitted that she is convinced one of her acts can take out and win the series. Viewers saw the Aussie singer choose Lucie Jones, Stacey Solomon and Rachel Adedeji as the final three contestants for her Girls’ category in last night’s episode. She had [...]
(Read More)5th Oct 09
Simon Cowell turns 50
by Natasha Redman
About 400 guests were invited to the £1m party at Wrotham Park, a stately home in Hertfordshire. The bash was organised by Tina Green, wife of high street king, Sir Philip, who knows one or two things about entertaining as she was the MC for her husband’s 55th birthday party which involved flying 100 guests [...]
(Read More)28th Sep 09
Viewers turned off by new Strictly judge
by Adam Richards
Unhappy fans of Strictly Come Dancing are increasingly switching off placing the BBC under strong pressure to ditch new judge Alesha Dixon. The push comes ratings of the show plummeted by 100,000 in less than a week. Disgruntled fans of the show escalated their campaign against the singer following her takeover from Arlene Phillips, 66, [...]
(Read More)22nd Sep 09
X-Factor beats Strictly in ratings
by Harry Oldfield
X Factor has one the head-to-head fight against Strictly Come Dancing with up to two million more viewers than its rival, according to TV ratings figures. ITV’s X Factor had reported an audience of 10 million views while 7.7 watched BBC’s celebrity dance show as it drew to a close. The two shows were broadcast [...]
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