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Episode Information |
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| Title: | Series 1 - Christmas Show - Elimination 2 |
| Episode #: | 01x21 |
| Original Airdate: | Saturday December 22nd, 2001 |
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Episode Summary |
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It’s week two of the Pop Idol finals. Rik has still not recovered from his throat infection and is replaced in the competition by Darius who came third in Ric’s heat. The finalists all have to perform Christmas songs this week. The judges are critical of some of the performances. Once everyone has performed the phone lines are opened for the public vote.
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Guest Stars |
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| Guest Stars | | •Rik Waller | played | Himself | Recurring (7th appearance) |
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Episode Notes |
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Rik Waller was offered a record deal after being forced to pull out of the finals. | Darius had only a few days to rehearse after learning that he was back in the competition. | Darius was given a second chance in the competition due to Ric's withdrawal. | Simon was not there to judge tonight as he was on holiday. |
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Episode Quotes |
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Rik: A professional throat specialist has advised me that in his specialist opinion that I should not go on the show. | Rik: If you had asked me if I could have won Pop Idol I'd have said there would be a fair chance. |
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