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Series 1 |
| 1 :01x01 - Series 1 - The Auditions 1 (Sep/04/2004) | | Kate Thornton hosts the first episode of The X Factor. The judges visit Leeds and London. Among the thousands of hopeful’s who try out include Mario, Sweet Harmony and Gemini. Rapper Benjamin manages to get on the wrong side of Sharon by insulting her children. Leah Marie Williams isn’t happy when Simon tells her that she can’t sing. | | Guest Stars: Leah Marie Williams as Herself, Sweet Harmony as Themselves, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | | |
| 2 :01x02 - Series 1 - The Auditions 2 (Sep/11/2004) | | The show moves onto Newcastle where the judges are forced to listen to yet more awful auditions. Two rival bands both manage to make it through to the next stage of the competition after impressing all the judges. One female singer faces a dilemma when she is told that if she ditches her two singing companions she will make it through to the next round. After much thought she sings alone and makes it through. | | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | | | | | |
| 4 :01x04 - Series 1 - The Auditions 4 (Sep/25/2004) | | It's round four of the auditions and the show goes to Scotland this week. The success rate of people getting through to the next round is low. When gets annoyed with Simon she pours a glass of water over his head. A few lucky hopefuls manage to impress the judges and make it through. | | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | | |
| 5 :01x05 - Series 1 - The Auditions 5 (Oct/02/2004) | | Kate introduces the final round of the audition process. Chris Isaac receives harsh comments from the judges after his performance. Chenai and Llyod impress all the judges with their perfomances. Former Brookside actor, Danny McCall also makes it through. Sharon pulls a prank on the other two judges when her sisters audition. The audition process comes to an end and the judges look forward to finding out which section of the competition they will be in charge of. | | Guest Stars: Lloyd Wade as Himself, Chenai Zinuku as Herself, Chris Issac (1) as Himself, Danny McCall as Himself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | | |
| 6 :01x06 - Series 1 - The Boot Camp 1 (Oct/09/2004) | | The judges find out which section of the competition they are mentor for. Sharon is in charge of the under 25's, Louis has the groups while Simon has the over 25's. By the end of the first session the judges are forced to eliminate acts from their section of the competition. By the end of the episode each judge is forced to eliminate even more performers. | | Guest Stars: Next of Kin as Themselves, Advance as Themselves, Lloyd Wade as Himself, 4 Tune as Themselves, Andy Steed as Himself, Megan Ramsay as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | | |
| 7 :01x07 - Series 1 - The Boot Camp 2 (Oct/16/2004) | | By the end of today the judges will have to pick their three acts to take forward to the live shows. First though the judges have to whittle down their remainindg acts to just five. The final five in each section have one last chance to impress their mentors before they will learn their fate. Sharon picks Tabby, Roberta and Cassie to take through after some serious soul searching. Louis picks G4 Voices With Soul and 2 To Go. Simon selects Rowetta, Verity and Steve. For the six disappointed acts the competition ends here. | | Guest Stars: 4 Tune as Themselves, Megan Ramsay as Herself, Andy Steed as Himself, Next of Kin as Themselves, Advance as Themselves, Lloyd Wade as Himself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | | |
| 8 :01x08 - Series 1 - Live Show 1 (Oct/23/2004) | | Kate introduces the first of the live final shows. Louis isn't impressed with Verity's performance. Most of the acts perform well and receive good coments from the judges. At the end of the show Kate reveals a sudden twist. The seven acts with the highest amount of viewer votes will go through to the next round and the remaining two have to sing again in the final showdown after which the judges have to decide who to put through. | | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Voices With Soul -- Ain't No Mountain High Enough, Cassie Compton -- Alfie, 2 To Go -- Don't Know Much, G4 -- Everybody Hurts, Verity Keays -- I Will Always Love You, Roberta Howett -- Superstar, Steve Brookstein -- When A Man Loves A Woman, Tabby Callaghan -- You Really Got Me | | | |
| 9 :01x09 - Series 1 - Live Show 1 (Result) (Oct/23/2004) | | Kate returns with the results of the public vote. Roberta and Voices With Soul learn that they are in the bottom two. Once both acts have performed again Louis and Sharon chose to save their own performers. Simon has the casting vote and decides to save Voices With Soul. | | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | | |
| 10 :01x10 - Series 1 - Live Show 2 (Oct/30/2004) | | The remaining acts in the competition have to perform for the second time. The judges are critical of some of the performances. Once everyone has finished performing the phone lines are opened for tonight's vote. | | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: 2 To Go -- Always, G4 -- Don't Look Back In Anger, Rowetta Satchell -- I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For, Steve Brookstein -- If You Don't Know Me By Now, Tabby Callaghan -- My Oh My, Verity Keyes -- Wind Beneath My Wings, Cassie Compton -- Without You, Voices With Soul -- You Make Me Feel Like A Natural Woman | | | |
| 11 :01x11 - Series 1 - Live Show 2 (Result) (Oct/30/2004) | | Kate returns later in the evening with the all important results. Verity and Two To Go discover that they are in the bottom two and have to sing again in the final showdown. Louis and Simon both elect to save their own acts leaving Sharon with the deciding vote. She decides to save Two To Go leaving Verity eliminated from the competition. | | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | | | | | |
| 13 :01x13 - Series 1 - Live Show 3 (Result) (Nov/06/2004) | | Kate returns with the results of tonight's vote. 2 To Go and Voices With Soul discover that they have polled the lowest amount of votes and have to sing again in the final showdown. Sharon elects to save Voices With Soul and Louis does the same leaving 2 To Go eliminated from the competition. | | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | | | | | |
| 15 :01x15 - Series 1 - Live Show 4 (Result) (Nov/13/2004) | | Kate returns with the results of the viewer vote and reveals that G4 and Voices With Soul are in the bottom two. Once both groups have sang again in the final showdown it comes down to Louis to decide which of his two acts he wants to save. Louis finally decides to save G4 leaving Voices With Soul eliminated from the competition. | | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | | | | | |
| 17 :01x17 - Series 1 - Live Show 5 (Result) (Nov/20/2004) | | When Kate returns with the results of the viewer vote she reveals that both of Sharon's remaining acts are in the bottom two. Cassie and Tabby sing again in the final showdown and after Sharon refuses to vote off either of her acts it's left to the other judges to decide who stays. Cassie ends up being the one eliminated this week. | | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | | |
| 18 :01x18 - Series 1 - Live Show 6 (Nov/27/2004) | | The final four acts return to sing once again. Kate announces that this week there will be no final showdown and the person with the lowest amount of public votes will be eliminated. Eact act has to perfom twice tonight. Everyone gives great performances and it's a difficult night to predict who will be going home. | | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Steve Brookstein -- I Get The Sweetest Feeling, Tabby Callaghan -- More Than Words, G4 -- Somebody To Love, Rowetta Satchell -- When You Tell Me That You Love Me | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Series 2 |
| 24 :02x01 - Series 2 - The Auditions 1 (Aug/20/2005) | | Kate Thornton presents the first of the audition shows of the second series of X Factor. Shayne Ward impresses all the judges with his rendition of 'Sacrifce'. Sarah does not do nearly as well with her performance of 'I Believe I Can Fly' and leaves the audition room in tears after hearing the judges comments. Trevor Hodgson at just 16 manges to impress all the judges and makes it through. Spirit And Destiny manage to get on the wrong side of the judges and don't make it through. Others to impress and make it through included Alexandra Burke, Andy Abraham and The Brothers. | | Guest Stars: Trevor Hodgson as Himself, Spirit and Destiny as Themselves, Alexandra Burke as Herself, The Brothers as Themselves, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Sarah -- I Believe I Can Fly, Shayne Ward -- Sacrifice | | | |
| 25 :02x02 - Series 2 - The Auditions 2 (Aug/27/2005) | | More highlights from the audition process. James Bellamy and Addictive Ladies impress the judges and make it through to the next round. Simon is shocked when Louis and Sharon put through 82 year old Dorothy Morrison. The judges ears are subjected to yet more awful auditions. 4 Tune who just missed out on a place in the finals last year return and make it through to bootcamp again. | | Guest Stars: Dorothy Morrison as Herself, James Bellamy as Himself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | | |
| 26 :02x03 - Series 2 - The Auditions 3 (Sep/03/2005) | | It's the third week of the open auditions. Journey South impress the judges and make it through to the next round. Charlotte is told that she can't sing by Simon and Louie and is comforted by Sharon afterwards. Aaron and Phillip impress the judges and make it through. Penélope Gómez has Louis and Sharon in fits of laughter with her singing voice and Simon is shocked when they put her through. | | Guest Stars: Penélope Gómez as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Penélope Gómez -- Somewhere Over The Rainbow | | | |
| 27 :02x04 - Series 2 - The Auditions 4 (Sep/10/2005) | | Kate is back with the fourth of the audition shows. The judges are split on their decision whether Rachel should be put through and in the end she doesn't make it. Michelle Thorne impresses Simon and makes it through to the next round. The judges are subjected to more awful renditions including one from Kerry who claims to be 48 but the judges think she looks older. Total Eclipse are not happy with Simon's comments and storm out of the audition room. Joanne Hindley and Chenai Zinyuku both manage to impress all the judges and easily make it through to the next round. | | Guest Stars: Michelle Thorne as Herself, Joanne Hindley as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | | | | | |
| 29 :02x06 - Series 2 - The Auditions 6 (Sep/24/2005) | | Kate returns to prsent the final of the audition shows. Haifa Kayali and Daniel Riesner impress the judges and make it through. Richard and Christopher are not so fortunate though and are conforted by Kate afterwards. Nicholas Dorsett gives a great performance and easily makes it through. The audition process comes to an end and the judges look forward to finding out which section of the competition they will be in charge of. | | Guest Stars: Jack Osbourne as Himself, Daniel Riesner as Himself, Haifa Kayali as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | | |
| 30 :02x07 - Series 2 - Bootcamp 1 (Oct/01/2005) | | Kate introduces the show from bootcamp where the acts who have made it through from the auditions learn for the first time which of the judges will be their mentor. Sharon is the mentor for the over 25's while Louis is the mentor for the under 25's leaving Simon in charge of the groups. By the end of the first day each judge has to whittle down the amount of people in their section of the competition even further leaving many of the hopefuls disappointed that the competition ends here for them. | | Guest Stars: Richard Peachy as Himself, Alexandra Burke as Herself, Trevor Hodgson as Himself, Haifa Kayali as Herself, Michelle Foster as Herself, Eskimo Blonde as Themselves, The Brothers as Themselves, Joanne Hindley as Herself, Dorothy Morrison as Herself, Michelle Thorne as Herself, Penélope Gómez as Herself, James Bellamy as Himself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | | | | | | | | |
| 33 :02x10 - Series 2 - Bootcamp 4 (Oct/08/2005) | The judges choose their final four and have to drop three acts each. Andy, Maria, Brenda and Chico learn that they are in Sharon's final four leaving Haifa, Ritchie and Joanne just missing out. Simon picks 4Tune, Conway Sisters, Journey South and Addictiv Ladies leaving Eskimo Blonde, The Brothers and 4thBa5e disappointed at missing out. Louis' final four are Chenai, Shayne, Phillip and Nicholas. James, Trevor and Alexandra are all disappointed not to make it through.
| | Guest Stars: Alexandra Burke as Herself, Trevor Hodgson as Himself, Eskimo Blonde as Themselves, The Brothers as Themselves, James Bellamy as Himself, Joanne Hindley as Herself, Haifa Kayali as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | | |
| 34 :02x11 - Series 2 - Live show 1 (Oct/15/2005) | | Kate presents the first of the finals with the twelve acts performing live for the first time. Most of the acts perfom well. Shayne, Brenda and Andy receive the best comments from the judges. Once all twelve have finished performing the phone lines are opened for the public vote. | | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Phillip Magee -- Amazed, Maria Lawson -- Emotions, 4 Tune -- I Want It That Way, Nicholas Dorsett -- On The Wings Of Love, Shayne Ward -- Right Here Waiting, Journey South -- Something About The Way You Look Tonight, Brenda Edwards -- Son Of A Preacher Man, The Conway Sisters -- SOS, Adictiv Ladies -- Superstar, Andy Abraham -- The Greatest Love Of All | | | |
| 35 :02x12 - Series 2 - Live show 1 (Result) (Oct/15/2005) | | Kate returns with the results and Addictiv Ladies and Chico find out that they are in the bottom two. After both acts have sang again in the final showdown Simon and Sharon elect to save their own acts leaving Louis with the casting vote. Louis decides to save Chico leaving Addictiv Ladies as the first act eliminated from the competition. | | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | | |
| 36 :02x13 - Series 2 - Live show 2 (Oct/22/2005) | | The eleven remaining finalists sing for the second time. It's a good night all round for most of the acts and it is difficult to call who will be going home. Phillip gives a much better performance than last week. Once all eleven acts have finished singing the phone lines are opened. | | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Journey South -- Desperado, 4 Tune -- I'll Be There, Shayne Ward -- If You're Not The One, Nicholas Dorsett -- Let's Get It On, Chico Slimani -- Play That Funky Music, Brenda Edwards -- Rescue Me, Maria Lawson -- Way You Make Me Feel, Phillip McGee -- Wind Beneath My Wings, The Conway Sisters -- You Raise Me Up, Andy Abraham -- You To Me Are Everything, Chenai Zinyuku -- Young Hearts Run Free | | | |
| 37 :02x14 - Series 2 - Live show 2 (Result) (Oct/22/2005) | | Kate returns with the results of tonight's viewer vote. Chenai and 4 Tune discover that they have polled the lowest amount of votes and have to sing again in the final showdown. Simon and Louis both vote to save their acts leaving Sharon having to decide who to save. Sharon finally decides to save Chenai leaving 4 Tune eliminated from the competition and Simon with just two acts left. | | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | | |
| 38 :02x15 - Series 2 - Live show 3 (Oct/29/2005) | | Kate introduces the ten remaining acts left in the competition. Simon decribes the performances of Phillip and Chico as bizarre. All the judges agree that Maria gave a great performance. Once everyone has finished singing the phone lines are opened for this week's vote. | | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Journey South -- Angel Of Harlem, Chenai Zinyuku -- Hero, Phillip Magee -- Johnny B. Goode, Nicholas Dorsett -- Let's Stay Together, Chico Slimani -- Livin La Vida Loca, Brenda Edwards -- Midnight Train To Georgia, Maria Lawson -- Piece Of My Heart, Shayne Ward -- Summer Of '69, The Conway Sisters -- Total Eclipse Of The Heart, Andy Abraham -- Unforgettable | | | |
| 39 :02x16 - Series 2 - Live show 3 (Result) (Oct/29/2005) | | The remaining acts wait nervously as Kate returns with the results of tonight's viewer votes. Simon is not surprised when Phillip and Chico are the bottom two and have to sing again in the final showdown. Both Louis and Sharon vote to save their own acts leaving Simon with the casting vote. Simon elects to save Chico leaving Phillip eliminated from the competition. | | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | | |
| 40 :02x17 - Series 2 - Live show 4 (Nov/05/2005) | | Kate Thornton is back with the nine remaining acts. It's a great night with most of the performers receiving good comments from the judges. Once all nine have performed the phone lines are opened for the public vote. | | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Chenai Zinyuku -- Always On My Mind, Journey South -- First Time I Ever Saw Your Face, Andy Abraham -- I Can't Take My Eyes Off Of You, Nicholas Dorsett -- I Want You Back, Chico Slimani -- Kiss, The Conway Sisters -- One Voice, Brenda Edwards -- Someone Else's Guy, Shayne Ward -- You Make Me Feel Brand New, Maria Lawson -- You're Beautiful | | | |
| 41 :02x18 - Series 2 - Live show 4 (Result) (Nov/05/2005) | | Kate reveals that Chenai and Nicholas are in the bottom two this week. Both perform again in the final showdown after which Simon decides to save Nicholas and Sharon decides to save Chenai. Louis is left in the impossible position of having to decide which one of his acts to save. Louis finally decides to save Nicholas leaving Chenai eliminated from the competition. | | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | | |
| 42 :02x19 - Series 2 - Live show 5 (Nov/12/2005) | | Kate returns with the eight remaining acts having to perform for the 5th time. Some of the performers struggle on tonight's show and receive bad reviews from the judges. Once all eight acts have performed the phone lines are opened for tonight's vote. | | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Maria Lawson -- Brown Sugar, Shayne Ward -- Cry Me A River, Brenda Edwards -- Heartbreaker, Chico Slimani -- Hero, The Conway Sisters -- Hold On, Nicholas Dorsett -- I Believe I Can Fly, Andy Abraham -- I'll Make Love To You, Journey South -- Livin' On A Prayer | | | |
| 43 :02x20 - Series 2 - Live show 5 (Result) (Nov/12/2005) | | Kate returns with the all important results. The audience are shocked when they discover that Maria is in the bottom two with The Conway Sisters. Both acts perform again in the final showdown after which Simon and Sharon opt to save their own acts. Louis decides to save The Conway Sisters while the audience boos in disapproval. | | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | | |
| 44 :02x21 - Series 2 - Live show 6 (Nov/19/2005) | | The seven remaining acts perform once again. Nicholas struggles with his performance and is told by Simon that it was off key. There are some great performances from Shayne, Brenda and Andy. Once all the performers have sang the phone lines are opened for the public vote. | | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Shayne Ward -- A MIllion Love Songs, Journey South -- Angels, Chico Slimani -- Chico Time, Nicholas Dorsett -- If I Fall In Love, Brenda Edwards -- Last Dance, Andy Abraham -- Me And Mrs. Jones, The Conway Sisters -- One Moment In Time | | | |
| 45 :02x22 - Series 2 - Live show 6 (Result) (Nov/19/2005) | | Kate returns with the results and announces that Shayne, Journey South, Brenda, Andy and Chico are all through to next week. Nicholas and The Conway Sisters have to sing again in the final showdown. When Louis and Simon pick their own acts to make it through it is left to Sharon to cast the deciding vote. Sharon decides to save The Conway Sisters leaving Nicholas eliminated from the competition. | | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | | |
| 46 :02x23 - Series 2 - Live show 7 (Nov/26/2005) | | The six remaining finalists return to perform once more. As usual, the judges give their opinions before viewers vote on who stays in the competition. The Conway Sisters are told by Simon that he doesn't think their performance was good enough to stay in the competition. | | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Chico Slimani -- Billie Jean, Shayne Ward -- I Believe In A Thing Called Love, Andy Abraham -- I Have Nothing, Journey South -- I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For, Brenda Edwards -- I Will Always Love You, The Conway Sisters -- Nothing's Going To Stop Us Now | | | |
| 47 :02x24 - Series 2 - Live show 7 (Result) (Nov/26/2005) | | It comes as no big surprise later in the evening when Kate returns with the results that The Conway Sisters are in the bottom two. They are joined in the bottom two by Chico and both acts perform again in the final showdown. Both Sharon and Simon decide to save Chico leaving The Conway Sisters eliminated from the competition. | | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | | |
| 48 :02x25 - Series 2 - Live show 8 (Dec/03/2005) | | Andy, Brenda, Chico, Journey South and Shayne return to perform once more. Tonight each performer will sing twice. From this point onwards in the show the public will decide who is eliminated at the end of the show. Mentors Simon Cowell, Louis Walsh and Sharon Osbourne give their opinions before viewers vote on who stays in the competition. | | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Journey South -- Bad Day, Journey South -- Candle In The Wind, Shayne Ward -- Careless Whisper, Andy Abraham -- Easy Lover, Chico Slimani -- I Got You, Brenda Edwards -- I'll Never Love This Way Again, Brenda Edwards -- I'm Outta Love, Shayne Ward -- Take Your Mama Out, Chico Slimani -- Time Warp, Andy Abraham -- When I Fall In Love | | | | | | | | | |
| 51 :02x28 - Series 2 - Live show 9 (Result) (Dec/10/2005) | | Kate returns with the results of the most important vote in the series so far. Kate announces that Andy and Shayne are through to the final leaving Journey South and Brenda on stage waiting to find out who has got the final place. Kate then announces that Journey South are through making it an all male final. | | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | | |
| 52 :02x29 - The X Factor Final 2005 (Dec/17/2005) | | Kate Thornton returns to host the final of X Factor. Steve, Journey South and Andy all perform three times tonight. Once they have all performed the phone lines are opened for the public vote. | | Guest Stars: G4 as Themselves, Penélope Gómez as Herself, Dorothy Morrison as Herself, Spirit and Destiny as Themselves, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Journey South -- Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me, Journey South -- Happy Christmas, Shayne Ward -- If Your Not The One, Journey South -- Let It Be, Andy Abraham -- Mrs Jones, Andy Abraham -- O Holy Night, Shayne Ward -- Somewhere Over The Rainbow, Shayne Ward -- When A Child Is Born, Andy Abraham -- When A Man Loves A Woman | | | |
| 53 :02x30 - The X Factor Final 2005 (Result) (Dec/17/2005) | | The three acts join Kate and the judges on stage where Journey South learn that they have finished in third place. Andy and Steve then perform the song which the winner will release called 'That's My Goal'. Kate then returns to announce that Shayne has won the final. | | Guest Stars: G4 as Themselves, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Andy Abraham -- That's My Goal, Shayne Ward -- That's My Goal | | | |
Series 3 |
| After the X (Aug/12/2006) | | Performers from the last series talk about what has happened to them in the last year. All twelve acts which made the live final stages of the competition discuss what they are up to now. Acts which were less successful also return including Dorothy Morrison who explains how the show has changed her life too. | | Guest Stars: Maria Lawson as Herself, Nicholas Dorsett as Himself, Philip McGee (1) as Himself, Chenai Zinuku as Herself, Conway Sisters as Themselves, Andy Abraham as Himself, Shayne Ward as Himself, Spirit and Destiny as Themselves, Dorothy Morrison as Herself, Chico Slimani as Himself, Journey South as Themselves, Brenda Edwards as Herself | | | |
| 55 :03x01 - Series 3 - Open Auditions 1 (Aug/19/2006) | | Kate Thornton returns to present the new series of X Factor. The auditions start in Manchester where Tim's performance leaves all the judges speechless. When 16 year old Shaun enters the audition room he is over come by nerves and Sharon asks him to come back and try again later. When the auditions hit London, Simon shocks Sharon and Louis by introducing guest judge Paula Abdul to them. Pure Liberty, Leona and Jonathan all manage to impress the judges and make it through. Donna and Francesco are not as lucky and receive bad reviews. When the auditions return to Manchester, Shaun overcomes his nerves and makes it through to the next stage. | | Guest Stars: Leona Lewis as Herself, Tim Richardson as Himself, Jonathan Bremner as Himself, Shaun Rogerson as Himself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Michelle Kirschner | | Songs: Jonathan Bremner -- Have You Met Miss Jones, Shaun Rogerson -- Right Here Waiting | | | |
| 56 :03x02 - Series 3 - Open Auditions 2 (Aug/26/2006) | | Kate returns to present more highlights from the auditions. This week the auditions start in Bristol where Ashley manages to impress all the judges with his unique voice. When the audition move onto Manchester, Warren's performance leaves the judges speechless. Paris manages to wow all the judges with her operatic voice and they all want her to go through until she admits that she is just 14. The judges ears are forced to listen to more awful performances before Raymond manages to impress them and make it through. When the auditions move onto Birmingham the groups manage to impress. Vicky who runs a Louis Walsh fan site makes it through. Richard and Sarah also impress the judges. | | Guest Stars: Vicky Robinson (2) as Herself, Raymond Quinn as Himself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Michelle Kirschner | | | |
| 57 :03x03 - Series 3 - Open Auditions 3 (Sep/02/2006) | | Kate presents the third of the audition shows. This week the auditions start in Glasgow where Allan manages to impress the judges. Not everybody though is nearly as successful and they are cruelly rejected by the judges. 44 year old Katie is successful though when Simon loves her voice and she makes it through. The auditions move to Newcastle where punk rocker Laura and boyfriend and girlfriend Gemma and Joe make it through. More hopes are dashed by the judges before Samantha makes it through. Back in Glasgow, Richard who made it through to boot camp last year makes it though again. Nikita manages to impress all the judges and Simon predicts that she could go far in the competition. | | Guest Stars: Gemma Warburton as Herself, Joe Lawson as Himself, Tina Dickinson as Herself, Richard Peachy as Himself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Michelle Kirschner | | | |
| 58 :03x04 - Series 3 - Open Auditions 4 (Sep/09/2006) | | It's the fourth of the audition shows and the judges are forced to listen to yet more awful performances. When the auditions move back to London things improve. Linda, Ben and Robert both manage to impress the judges. The over sixty year old performers also manage to impress. Trevor is not to lucky though as he gives an awful audition. When the auditions move onto Manchester, Eskimo Blonde from last year return to try again without lead singer Hari. Hari is also back though as a solo singer. Hari manages to get through but Eskimo Blonde without her don't. | | Guest Stars: Eskimo Blonde as Themselves, Hari Blanch as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Michelle Kirschner | | | |
| 59 :03x05 - Series 3 - Open Auditions 5 (Sep/16/2006) | | The auditions continue and this week the they start in Dublin. The day doesn't start well and the judges are forced to listen to many awful performances. Things improve though when Morgan makes it through. Sharon is forced to return home when there is a fire at her house. Rudi isn't happy when Louis wants to put him through and Simon doesn't. Wayne fairs better though and makes it through when both judges agree it was good performance. When the auditions move onto Birmingham, Sharon returns and 38 year old Ian impresses her and Louis and makes it though. The auditions then move onto Glasgow where Rudi returns to give it another go. Louis wants to put him through but once again Simon doesn't. Sharon agrees with Louis and Rudi finally makes it through. The McDonald Brothers also impress as does Kerry who is in a wheelchair. | | Guest Stars: Kerry McGregor as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Michelle Kirschner | | | |
| 60 :03x06 - Series 3 - Open Auditions 6 (Sep/23/2006) | | It's the final chance for anybody to impress the judges. The auditions start in Birmingham this week where Leona manages to make it through. Others manage to impress the judges too but not everybody is as lucky. Jamie is disappointed when he doesn't make it through. When the auditions return to London, Jemma manages to impress all the judges. Others to impress and make it through include 47 year old Deborah and Roxanne. Eaton Road manage to impress all the judges and make it through. Debbie isn't happy when Louis doesn't like her and they end throwing a glass of water over one another. With the auditions over the judges learn which section of the competition they will be mentoring this year. Simon is happy when he learns that he has the under 25's as is Sharon with over 25's. Louis is not happy though when he learns that he has the groups. | | Guest Stars: Roxanne Gregory (2) as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Michelle Kirschner | | | |
| 61 :03x07 - Series 3 - Boot Camp 1 (Sep/30/2006) | | The lucky competitors who made it through the auditions attend the boot camp where they learn for the first time who will be their mentor this year. Simon is not overly impressed with everybody in his section. The Brothers who just missed out on a place in the live finals last year split up and form two separate groups. A the end of the first day many are sent home leaving the lucky hopefuls to battle it out on day two. | | Guest Stars: Adam Neroni as Himself, Carlo Muscutelli as Himself, Katie Angus (1) as Herself, Gemma Sampson as Herself, Stacey Barnes as Herself, Tiwa Savage as Herself, Lyn Fairbanks as Herself, Pure Liberty as Themselves, Sinitta Renay as Herself, Hari Blanch as Herself, Dolly Rockers as Themselves, Shaun Rogerson as Himself, Avenue as Themselves, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Michelle Kirschner | | | |
| 62 :03x08 - Series 3 - Boot Camp 2 (Sep/30/2006) | | The second day of boot camp opens with Simon and the under 25's. When Simon isn't happy he sends home more people leaving him with just fourteen. After he has seen each of the fourteen perform again he decides on his final seven. After Simon has made his decision he isn't happy and demands to be allowed to have an eight person. Richard is relieved when he gets a reprieve and makes it through. Next up is Louis and the groups. After hearing everybody perform Louis chooses his final eight instead of seven. Finally it's Sharon and the over 25's. Kate becomes overcome when it's her turn to sing but she just about manages to pull it off. Sharon reveals her final eight and it includes Kate. | | Guest Stars: The Unconventionals as Themselves, Ben Mills as Himself, Dionne Mitchell as Herself, Eton Road as Themselves, Dolly Rockers as Themselves, Pure Liberty as Themselves, McDonald Brothers as Themselves, Brothers One as Themselves, Christian Neroni as Himself, Adam Neroni as Himself, Shaun Rogerson as Himself, Katie Angus (1) as Herself, 4Sure as Themselves, Avenue as Themselves, Gemma Sampson as Herself, Ashley McKenzie as Himself, Stacey Barnes as Herself, Carlo Muscutelli as Himself, Lyn Fairbanks as Herself, Robert Allen (2) as Himself, Tiwa Savage as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Michelle Kirschner | | | |
| 63 :03x09 - Series 3 - Boot Camp 3 (Oct/07/2006) | | Simon Cowell takes his remaining hopefuls off to Miami and gives them one last chance to impress. Sharon's hopefuls have one last chance to impress at the Dorchester hotel in London whilst Louis takes his hopefuls to Ireland. | | Guest Stars: Tiwa Savage as Herself, Pure Liberty as Themselves, Stacey Barnes as Herself, Gemma Sampson as Herself, Avenue as Themselves, Shaun Rogerson as Himself, Jonathan Bremner as Himself, Katie Angus (1) as Herself, Nikitta Angus as Herself, Samantha Elphick as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Michelle Kirschner | | | |
| 64 :03x10 - Series 3 - Boot Camp 4 (Oct/07/2006) | | Sharon's performers are the first to learn their fate with Robert, Dionne, Kerry and Ben making it through. Next up is Louis who puts through, 4Sure, The McDonald Brothers, Avenue and The Unconventionals. When Louis later discovers that Avenue already have an agent he replaces them in the competition with Eton Road. Finally Simon decides to put Leona, Ashley, Nikitta and Raymond through. All the successful and unsuccessful singers return home to tell their family and friends their fate. | | Guest Stars: Shaun Rogerson as Himself, Jonathan Bremner as Himself, Tiwa Savage as Herself, Lyn Fairbanks as Herself, Katie Angus (1) as Herself, Dolly Rockers as Themselves, Avenue as Themselves, Pure Liberty as Themselves, Gemma Sampson as Herself, Stacey Barnes as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | | |
| 65 :03x11 - Series 3 - Live Finals 1 (Oct/14/2006) | | Kate Thornton introduces the first of the live finals. The twelve finalists have to perform Motown songs tonight. The artists who stand out tonight are Dionne, Ashley, 4Sure and Leona. After everyone has finished performing the phone lines are opened for the public vote. | | Guest Stars: Lionel Richie as Himself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Robert Allen -- All Night Long, Raymond Quinn -- Ben, The Unconventionals -- Dancing In The Street, Ashley MacKenzie -- Easy, Nikitta Angus -- Heaven must have sent you, Leona Lewis -- I'll Be There, Dionne Mitchell -- I'm gonna make you love me, The MacDonald Brothers -- Three Times A Lady, Ben Mills -- Tracks of my Tears, 4Sure -- What Becomes of the Broken Hearted, Kelly McGregor -- You Are The Sunshine Of My Life | | | |
| 66 :03x12 - Series 3 - Live Finals 1 (Result) (Oct/14/2006) | Kate returns with the results of the public vote. Before the results are announced Lionel Richie performs his latest song live on stage. When Kate announces the results The Unconventionals and Dionne find themselves in the bottom two and have to sing again in the final showdown. Both Louis and Sharon elect to save their own acts leaving Simon with the casting vote. Simon saves Dionne leaving The Unconventions eliminated from the competition.
| | Guest Stars: Lionel Richie as Himself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Lionel Richie -- I Call It Love | | | |
| 67 :03x13 - Series 3 - Live Finals 2 (Oct/21/2006) | | Tonight the remaining eleven finalists have to perform Rod Stewart hits. Everyone shines tonight and it's difficult to call for the judges who they thing will be going home. | | Guest Stars: Rod Stewart as Himself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Nikitta Angus -- Bring It Home To Me, Leona Lewis -- First Cut is the Deepest, Kerry McGregor -- I Don’t Want to Talk About It, Ashley MacKenzie -- I’d Rather Go Blind, Ben Mills -- Maggie May, The MacDonald Brothers -- Sailing, Eton Road -- This Old Heart Of Mine, Dionne Mitchell -- Tonight’s the Night, Robert Allen -- Try a Little Tenderness, Raymond Quinn -- What a Wonderful World, 4Sure -- You're in My Heart | | | |
| 68 :03x14 - Series 3 - Live Finals 2 (Result) (Oct/21/2006) | | Whilst the public vote Rod Stewart sings on stage. Once the votes have been counted Kate announces that 4Sure and Robert are in the bottom two. After both acts have performed once again in the final showdown Louis and Sharon elect to save their own acts. Simon decides to save Robert leaving 4Sure the second act eliminated from the competition. | | Guest Stars: Rod Stewart as Himself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | | |
| 69 :03x15 - Series 3 - Live Finals 3 (Oct/28/2006) | | Tonight the remaining ten acts have to sing swing music and are joined by Tony Bennett. Kate announces that tonight two acts will be sent home. Tonight's best performers are Ben, Robert and Leona. Once everybody has finished performing the phone lines are opened for tonight's vote. | | Guest Stars: Tony Bennett as Himself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Raymond Quinn -- Ain’t That A Kick In The head, The MacDonald Brothers -- Can’t take my eyes off you, Dionne Mitchell -- For Once in My Life, Eton Road -- Mack The Knife, Ashley MacKenzie -- Moon Dance, Robert Allen -- Mr Bojangles, Ben Mills -- Smile, Leona Lewis -- Summertime, Nikitta Angus -- Sway, Kerry McGregor -- They Can’t Take That Away From Me | | | |
| 70 :03x16 - Series 3 - Live Finals 3 (Result) (Oct/28/2006) | | Whilst the public vote Tony Bennett sings live on stage. After the phone lines close Kate announces that the act with the least amount of public votes will be definitely going home whilst the next two acts with the least amount of votes will sing again in the final showdown. Dionne finds out that she is the first person eliminated whilst Kerry and Ashley have to sing again in the final showdown. After both of them have sang again Simon and Sharon elect to save their own acts leaving Louis with the casting vote. Louis decides to save Ashley leaving Kerry eliminated from the competition. | | Guest Stars: Tony Bennett as Himself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | | | | | |
| 72 :03x18 - Series 3 - Live Finals 4 (Result) (Nov/04/2006) | | Whilst the public vote the cast of the Westend hit Mamma Mia perform live on stage. When Kate announces this week's vote Robert and Ashley find themselves in the bottom two and have to perform again in the final showdown. After Simon and Sharon elect to save their own acts Louis decides to save Robert leaving Ashley eliminated from the competition. | | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | | |
| 73 :03x19 - Series 3 - Live Finals 5 (Nov/11/2006) | | The remaining acts have to perform live on stage once again. Leona and Robert stand out as tonight's best performers. It's a difficult night to call who will be going home as there are no bad performances. | | Guest Stars: Julio Iglesias (1) as Himself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Robert Allen -- Always And Forever, Raymond Quinn -- Crazy Little Thing Called Love, Ben Mills -- Don’t Want To Miss A Thing, Eton Road -- From Me To You, Nikitta Angus -- Last Dance, The Macdonald Brothers -- She's The One, Leona Lewis -- Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word | | | |
| 74 :03x20 - Series 3 - Live Finals 5 (Result) (Nov/11/2006) | | Whilst the public vote Julio Iglesias performs live on stage. When Kate announces the result of tonight's vote Simon finds two of his acts in the bottom two. Raymond and Nikitta both have to sing again in the final showdown. Sharon elects to save Raymond whilst Louis elects to save Nikitta. Simon has the casting vote and decides to save Raymond leaving Nikitta eliminated from the competition. | | Guest Stars: Julio Iglesias (1) as Himself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | | |
| 75 :03x21 - Series 3 - Live Finals 6 (Nov/18/2006) | | The six remaining acts return to sing live once again. Everybody gives great performances tonight and it's impossible to tell who will be going home. | | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Leona Lewis -- Bridge Over Troubled Water, Eton Road -- I Don’t Feel Like Dancin’, Raymond Quinn -- Livin’ La Vida Loca, The MacDonald Brothers -- Love Is All Around, Ben Mills -- With A Little Help From My Friends, Robert Allen -- You Are Not Alone | | | |
| 76 :03x22 - Series 3 - Live Finals 6 (Result) (Nov/18/2006) | | Whilst the public votes Westlife perform their latest number one hit live on stage. When Kate returns with the all important votes Robert and Eton Road find themselves in the bottom two. After they both have performed again in the final showdown Sharon and Louis both decide to save their own acts leaving Simon with the casting vote. After much deliberation Simon decides to save Eton Road leaving Robert eliminated from the competition. | | Guest Stars: Westlife as Themselves, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Westlife -- You Raise Me Up | | | |
| 77 :03x23 - Series 3 - Live Finals 7 (Nov/25/2006) | | Tonight the remaining five acts have to sing live twice. Once again Leona manages to impress all the judges. With all five acts giving good performances it's impossible to tell who will be going home tonight. Everybody faces an anxious wait whilst the public votes. | | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Eton Road -- Can You Feel the Love Tonight, Eton Road -- Everybody Needs Somebody To Love, The MacDonald Brothers -- Five Hundred Miles, Leona Lewis -- I Will Always Love You, Raymond Quinn -- Jail House Rock, Leona Lewis -- Lady Marmalade, Ben Mills -- Live Or Let Die, Raymond Quinn -- The Way You Look Tonight, The MacDonald Brothers -- When You Say Nothing At All, Ben Mills -- Your Song | | | |
| 78 :03x24 - Series 3 - Live Finals 7 (Result) (Nov/25/2006) | | Whilst the public votes Il Divo perform live on stage. When Kate announces the results Ben and Eton Road find themselves in the bottom two and have to sing again in the final showdown. Sharon and Louis both elect to save their own acts leaving Simon with the casting vote. Simon elects to save Ben leaving Eton Road eliminated from the competition. | | Guest Stars: Il Divo as Themselves, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | | |
| 79 :03x25 - Series 3 - Live Finals 8 (Dec/02/2006) | | The four remaining acts each have to perform twice again tonight and the public will now decide who goes home. Barry Manilow is tonight's special guests and all of the acts sing one of his hits as their first song. Next all four perform a song of their choice. Once again Leona stands out as tonight's best performer. | | Guest Stars: Barry Manilow as Himself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: The MacDonald Brothers -- Can’t Smile Without You, Leona Lewis -- Could It Be Magic, Ben Mills -- I Made It Through The Rain, Raymond Quinn -- Mandy, Raymond Quinn -- My Way, The MacDonald Brothers -- Shang-A-Lang, Ben Mills -- Somebody To Love, Leona Lewis -- Without You | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 83 :03x29 - Series 3 - The Live Final (Dec/16/2006) | | Kate returns to host the 2006 final of The X Factor. Both Ray and Leona open the show with their favourite songs they have performed in the series so far. Next Shaun Rogerson who narrowly missed out on a place in the final twelve performs live on stage. Ray then performs a song with Westlife whilst Leona performs with Take That. Next the two finalists perform a new song of their own choice. | | Guest Stars: Andi Peters as Himself, Myleene Klass as Herself, Jeff Brazier as Himself, Shaun Rogerson as Himself, Westlife as Themselves, Take That as Themselves, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Leona Lewis / Take That -- A Million Love Songs, Leona Lewis -- All By Myself, Raymond Quinn -- Fly Me To The Moon, Leona Lewis -- I Will Always Love You, Raymond Quinn -- My Way | | | | | | |
Series 4 |
| 85 :04x01 - Series 4 - Auditions 1 (Aug/18/2007) | | The show returns for it's fourth series with Dermot O'Leary as the new host. Hopefuls audition for the judges hoping to impress and make it through to the next stage of the competition. Simon decides that new judge Brian isn't working out on the show and decides to ask Louis Walsh to return as his replacement. | | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Ben Thursby | | | |
| 86 :04x02 - Series 4 - Auditions 2 (Aug/25/2007) | | The auditions come from Birmingham and Cardiff as more hopefully try and impress the judges. Paris who at 14 last year impressed all the judges but was too young for the competition returns once again. With the competiton now open to 14 year olds and above she manages to impress again and makes it through. Others to impress include Ryan who has been serving in the British Army in Iraq. | | Guest Stars: Icaro Taborda as Himself, Andy Williams (3) as Himself, Paris Graham Jones as Herself, Gavin Jones as Himself, Ryan Idzi as Himself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Ben Thursby | | | | | | |
| 88 :04x04 - Series 4 - Auditions 4 (Sep/08/2007) | | More hopefuls good and bad try and impress the judges and again a place in the next round of the competition. Kelly's father is upset with Simon when he refuses to put his daughter through to the next round. Natasha Benjamin manages to impress all the judges after they hear her history and they her her sing. | | Guest Stars: Natasha Benjamin as Herself, Dominic Harris as Himself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Ben Thursby | | | |
| 89 :04x05 - Series 4 - Auditions 5 (Sep/15/2007) | | This week's auditions come from Sheffield, Glasgow and Birmingham as more hopefuls good and bad try to impress the judges. Kimberly manages to irritate Simon with her personality but still manages to impress the rest of the judges with her voice. Golden oldies Dorothy and Eric meet in the holding area and decide to go on a date after the auditions and both end up impressing the judges and making it through to boot camp. | | Guest Stars: Eric Anderson (2) as Himself, Andrea Ryder as Herself, Dorothy Bishop as Herself, Kimberly Southwick as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Ben Thursby | | | | | | |
| 91 :04x07 - Boot Camp - 1 (Sep/29/2007) | | Those how made it through the audition stage return to try and impress the judges at boot camp. The judges then decide which twelve in each category will make it through to the next stage of boot camp. | | Guest Stars: Sisi Jghalef as Herself, W4 as Themselves, Beverley Trottman as Herself, Andrea Ryder as Herself, Zyta Zebihi as Herself, Kimberly Southwick as Herself, Emily Biggs as Herself, Niki Evans as Herself, Stephanie Woods as Herself, Rhydian Roberts as Himself, Kimberley Howlett as Herself, I Sette Cannette as Themselves, Hope as Themselves, Luke Bayer as Himself, Natasha Benjamin as Herself, Ryan Idzi as Himself, Dominic Harris as Himself, Paris Graham Jones as Herself, Andy Williams (3) as Himself, Icaro Taborda as Himself, Same Difference as Themselves, Future Proof as Themselves, Ghost as Themselves, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Ben Thursby | | | |
| 92 :04x08 - Boot Camp - 2 (Sep/29/2007) | | The top 12 in each of the four different categories sings once again in an attempt to try and impress the judges and make it through to the next stage of the competition. The judges have to whittle it down to just six in each category and then learn which section of the competition they will be mentoring. | | Guest Stars: Luke Bayer as Himself, Zyta Zebihi as Herself, Dominic Harris as Himself, Kimberly Southwick as Herself, Emily Biggs as Herself, Niki Evans as Herself, Stephanie Woods as Herself, Rhydian Roberts as Himself, Kimberley Howlett as Herself, Andrea Ryder as Herself, Beverley Trottman as Herself, W4 as Themselves, Sisi Jghalef as Herself, Icaro Taborda as Himself, Andy Williams (3) as Himself, Same Difference as Themselves, Future Proof as Themselves, Ghost as Themselves, Hope as Themselves, I Sette Cannette as Themselves, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Ben Thursby | | | |
| 93 :04x09 - Boot Camp - 3 (Oct/06/2007) | | The judges now in the knowledge of which section of the competition they will be mentoring have one last chance to be impressed by the remaining acts in their section of the competition. | | Guest Stars: Luke Bayer as Himself, Emily Biggs as Herself, Nicole Scherzinger as Herself, Sinitta Renay as Herself, Charlie Finn (2) as Himself, Rhydian Roberts as Himself, Victoria Closs as Herself, Stephanie Woods as Herself, Kimberley Howlett as Herself, Niki Evans as Herself, Daniel Moule as Himself, Zyta Zebihi as Herself, Kimberly Southwick as Herself, Dominic Harris as Himself, Sisi Jghalef as Herself, Kian Egan as Himself, Icaro Taborda as Himself, Andy Williams (3) as Himself, Same Difference as Themselves, Future Proof as Themselves, Ghost as Themselves, Hope as Themselves, I Sette Cannette as Themselves, W4 as Themselves, Beverley Trottman as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Ben Thursby | | | |
| 94 :04x10 - Boot Camp - 4 (Oct/07/2007) | | Each of the judges faces the difficult decision of telling their remaining six acts if they have made the top three and agained a place in the live finals. | | Guest Stars: Icaro Taborda as Himself, Dominic Harris as Himself, Kimberly Southwick as Herself, Emily Biggs as Herself, Zyta Zebihi as Herself, Niki Evans as Herself, Stephanie Woods as Herself, Rhydian Roberts as Himself, Kimberley Howlett as Herself, Beverley Trottman as Herself, W4 as Themselves, Andy Williams (3) as Himself, Luke Bayer as Himself, Sisi Jghalef as Herself, Hope as Themselves, Same Difference as Themselves, Ghost as Themselves, Future Proof as Themselves, I Sette Cannette as Themselves, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Ben Thursby | | | |
| 95 :04x11 - Elimination - 1 (Oct/20/2007) | | The twelve final acts perform live on stage for the first time in front of the judges. The judges give their comments on what they have heard and seen and at the end of the show the phone lines open for the first public vote of the series. Rhydian and Niki received the best comments from the judges. | | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Leon Jackson -- Can'T Buy Me Love, Alisha Bennett -- Dreams, Daniel De Bourg -- Heaven, Andy Williams -- I Dont Want To Talk About It, Emily Nakanda -- I Knew You Were Waiting For Me, Beverley Trotman -- I Will Survive, Rhydian Roberts -- I'd Do Anything For Love, Kimberley Southwick -- It's Raining Men, Niki Evans -- Nothing Compares 2U, Futureproof -- She's The One, Same Difference -- Tragedy, Hope -- Umbrella | | | |
| 96 :04x12 - Elimination - 1 (Results) (Oct/20/2007) | | Dermot returns with the results of tonight's public vote. Leona Lewis sings her new single live on stage. The two acts with the lowest amount of viewer votes have to sing again and Sharon is shocked when she learns that Alesha and Kimberley are in the bottom two. After both the girls have sang again the judges elect to save Alesha leaving Kimberley as the first act eliminated from the competition. | | Guest Stars: Leona Lewis as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | | |
| 97 :04x13 - Elimination - 2 (Oct/27/2007) | | The remaining acts left in the competition have to sing songs from the movies this week. The judges give their comments on what they have heard before the phone lines are opened for tonight's viewer vote. As per last week both Rhydian and Niki receive outstanding comments from the judges and stand out as the night's best performers. | | Guest Stars: Celine Dion as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Same Difference -- Breaking Free, Daniel De Bourg -- Build Me Up Buttercup, Leon Jackson -- Home, Beverley Trotman -- I Have Nothing, Emily Nakanda -- I'm Not a Girl, Not Yet A Woman, Futureproof -- If You Don't Know Me By Now, Hope -- Lady Marmalade, Niki Evans -- My Heart Will Go On, Alisha Bennett -- Say A Little Prayer, Andy Williams -- Stayin' Alive, Rhydian Roberts -- The Phantom of the Opera | | | | | | | | | |
| 100 :04x16 - Elimination - 3 (Results) (Nov/03/2007) | | Boys II Men perform live on stage before Dermot announces which two acts have the lowest amount of viewer votes and have to perform again in the final showdown. Simon is shocked when two of his groups Futureproof and Hope are in the bottom two. After both groups have performed again he judges decide to save Hope leaving Futureproof out of the competition. | | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | | |
| 101 :04x17 - Elimination - 4 (Nov/10/2007) | | The eight acts left in the competition return to perform live once again hoping to impress both the judges and the viewing public. This week the acts have to perform a song from the 21st century. Rhydian manages to impress all the judges. Andy receives the worst comments on the night. At the end of the show the phone lines are opened for tonight's public vote. | | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Hope -- Back To Black, Niki Evans -- Because Of You, Andy Williams -- Chasing Cars, Leon Jackson -- Dancing In The Moonlight, Same Difference -- I Don't Feel Like Dancing, Alisha Bennett -- Put Your Records On, Rhydian Roberts -- You Raise Me Up, Beverley Trottman -- You're Beautiful | | | |
| 102 :04x18 - Elimination - 4 (Results) (Nov/10/2007) | | Dermott returns with the results from tonight's viewer votes. Shayne Ward singing his latest hit live on stage whilst the votes are counted and verified. Beverly and Andy learn that they are in the bottom two and have to perform again. The judges then elect to save Beverly leaving Andy eliminated from the competition. | | Guest Stars: Shayne Ward as Himself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Shayne Ward -- Breathless | | | | | | |
| 104 :04x20 - Elimination - 5 (Results) (Nov/17/2007) | | Dermot returns with the results of tonight's viewer vote. As the votes are counted and verified Girls Aloud perform their new single live on stage. Dermot then revels that Hope and Alisha are in the bottom two and have to perform again in the final showdown. The judges then decide to save Hope leaving Alisha eliminated from the competition. | | Guest Stars: Girls Aloud as Themselves, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | | |
| 105 :04x21 - Elimination - 6 (Nov/24/2007) | | Dermot and the judges return as the last six acts left in the competition have to perform live once again. The judges give their thoughts on what they have heard before the phone lines are opened for tonight's public vote. Rydian receives the best comments from the judges but with nobody performing badly it is difficult to predict who will be going home tonight. | | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Hope -- Hurt, Same Difference -- Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now, Rhydian Roberts -- Somewhere, Niki Evans -- The Power Of Love, Beverley Trottman -- Without You, Leon Jackson -- You Don't Know Me | | | |
| 106 :04x22 - Elimination - 6 (Result) (Nov/24/2007) | | Dermot returns with the results of tonight's public vote. Westlife perform live on stage. Once the votes have been counted and verified Dermot announces that Beverley and Hope are the two acts with the lowest amount of votes have to perform once again in the final showdown. The judges then cant decide who should be eliminated tonight so it goes back to the viewer vote. Beverley learns that she has the lowest amount of public votes and will be going home tonight. | | Guest Stars: Westlife as Themselves, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | | |
| 107 :04x23 - Elimination - 7 (Dec/01/2007) | | The last five acts in the competition return to perform live once again in front of the judges and viewing public. The judges give their views on what they have heard after each act has performed. Tonight each act has to perform twice.After each act has performed once the phone lines are opened for tonight's public vote. | | Guest Stars: Holly Willoughby as Herself, Trinny Woodall as Herself, Sammy Winward as Herself, Melinda Messenger as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Same Difference -- Any Dream Will Do, Leon Jackson -- Crazy Little Thing Called Love, Niki Evans -- Fields Of Gold, Rhydian Roberts -- I Vow to Thee, My Country, Rhydian Roberts -- Somebody To Love, Leon Jackson -- The Long And Winding Road, Niki Evans -- Total Eclispe Of The Heart, Hope -- Two Become One, Same Difference -- Wake Me Up Before You Go Go, Hope -- We Will Rock You | | | |
| 108 :04x24 - Elimination - 7 (Result) (Dec/01/2007) | | Dermot returns with the results of tonight's viewer vote. Duran Duran perform live on stage. With the judges no longer choosing between the bottom two Hope learn that they have the fewest amount of viewer votes tonight and will be leaving the competition. | | Guest Stars: Duran Duran as Themselves, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Hope -- We Will Rock You | | | | | | | | | |
| 111 :04x27 - The Final (Dec/15/2007) | | The three finalists return to sing live for the last time each of them hoping to impress the judges and viewing public. After each act has performed for the first time the phone lines are opened for the public vote. The eliminated finalists return to perform live on stage together. | | Guest Stars: Michael Underwood as Himself, Kylie Minogue as Herself, Jason Donovan as Himself, Katherine Jenkins (1) as Herself, Jeff Brazier as Himself, Myleene Klass as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Same Difference -- All I Want For Christmas Is You, Same Difference / Jason Donovan -- Any Dream Will Do, Leon Jackson / Kylie Minogue -- Better The Devil You Know, Same Difference -- Breaking Free, Rhydian Roberts -- O Holy Night, Rhydian Roberts -- Somewhere, Leon Jackson -- White Christmas, Leon Jackson -- You Don't Know Me, Rhydian Roberts / Katherine Jenkins -- You Raise Me Up | | | |
| 112 :04x28 - The Final (Results) (Dec/15/2007) | | Kylie Minogue performs her latest single live on stage. Same Difference learn they have finished in third place before the two other finalists each perform what will be the winner's song before the phone lines are closed. Dermot then announces Leon as the series winner. | | Guest Stars: Kylie Minogue as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Kylie Minogue -- Wow | | | |
Series 5 |
| 113 :05x01 - Series 5 - Auditions 1 (Aug/16/2008) | | Dermot O'Leary returns to present the opening set of auditions from the fifth series. Cheryl Cole joins the judging panel. The auditions come from Manchester, London and Cardiff. The judges are worried about the lack of talent in Manchester after some awful auditions. When the auditions move on to London the boyband JLS impresses all the judges as do Shauna, Austin and Rachel. The auditions move on to Cardiff where brothers Ant and Seb fail to impress the judges. 16 year old Alexandra fairs much better and manages to impress all the judges as does Marlon, Andrew and Aimee. Cheryl is shocked when Nikk Mager shows up for the auditions who appeared with her on Popstars The Rivals. Nikk doesn't make it through and Cheryl finds it hard to see him fail. | | Guest Stars: Nikk Mager as Himself, Aimee Hargreaves as Herself, Andrew Bridge as Himself, Marlon McKenzie as Himself, Alexandra Davies (2) as Herself, Rachel Hylton as Herself, Austin Drage as Himself, Shauna Buckingham as Herself, JLS as Themselves, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Directors: Helen Barnes, Jessica Devlin | | | |
| 114 :05x02 - Series 5 - Auditions 2 (Aug/23/2008) | | More hopefuls audition for the judges hoping to make it through to the next stage of the competition. The judges are in Birmingham where they are not impressed by the talent on offer. Girl Band manage to impress the judges though and make it through. Shirley shows up and has a crush on Louis. Even though her singing isn't the best Louis and Cheryl vote to put her through. Others who impress and make it through include Marika, Jade, Alan and Liam. The auditions move on to London where Holly performs for the judges but doesn't get the reaction she was hoping for. The judges ears are subjected to more awful renditions before 15 year old Eoghan manages to impress all the judges. Others to impress in London include Imani and Michael. Alexandra returns to audition after making the final seven in the under 25 category in 2005. She manages to impress all the judges and Louis calls her world class. | | Guest Stars: Eoghan Quigg as Himself, Imani Otaigbe as Herself, Michael Dumoulin as Himself, Alexandra Burke as Herself, Holly Jervis as Herself, Alan Turner as Himself, Liam Payne as Himself, Jade Thirwell as Herself, Marika Bedford as Herself, Shirley Hough as Herself, Girl Band as Themselves, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Directors: Helen Barnes, Jessica Devlin | | | |
| 115 :05x03 - Series 5 - Auditions 3 (Aug/30/2008) | | Dermot presents more highlights from the auditions. The auditions start in London this week and 80 year old Cyril manages to impress the judges and make it through. He is is followed through by Timothy, Just Those Girls and Rachel. 23 year old Guylene is not to successful though and makes the judges laugh. The auditions move on to Manchester where Diana 16 year old impresses the judges with her voice and look. More hopefuls find their hopes being dashed by the judges comments. 19 year old Scott impresses the judges and makes it through as do twin sisters Francine and Nicola. Laura manages to impress all the judges with her voice and Simon believes she could be a potential winner of the series. Ariel manages to get on the wrong side of the judges with her bad attitude and Simon isn't impressed by her performance either. | | Guest Stars: Laura White (2) as Herself, Scott Bruton as Himself, Diana Vickers as Herself, Guylene Rosange as Herself, Rachel Adedeji as Herself, Just Those Girls as Themselves, Timothy Johnston as Himself, Cyril Grant as Himself, Ariel Burdett as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Directors: Jessica Devlin, Helen Barnes | | | |
| 116 :05x04 - Series 5 - Auditions 4 (Sep/06/2008) | | The auditions start in Glascow this wee. The auidtions get off to a bad start when Suzanne fails to impress the judges and things dont improve after that. Things do improve though when Rikki manages to impress the judges. Also making it through are Andrew, Carol, High Voltage and Kirsty. The auditions move on to London where 17 year old Joelle manages to impress all the judges. Husband and wife act Hard Wearin' are not as successful though and fail to make it through as doesn't Ashwin who is isn't happy with the judges comments . Others to impress though and make it through include Joseph, EFX, Yingjung, Stance and Daniel. | | Guest Stars: Suzanne Gay as Herself, Daniel Evans (2) as Himself, Yingjung Lui as Himself, Joseph Chukukere as Himself, Joelle Moses as Herself, Kirsty Doherty as Herself, Carol Barcley as Herself, Andrew Merry as Himself, Rikki Loney as Himself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Directors: Jessica Devlin, Helen Barnes | | | |
| 117 :05x05 - Series 5 - Auditions 5 (Sep/13/2008) | This week the auditions start in Cardiff. 51 year old Ceri auditions for the judges for the 3rd time but once again she fails to make it through and those that follow her see their hopes dashed as well. Girl duo Adante are more successful though and manage to make it through. The auditions move onto London where Ryan manages to impress all the judges except Simon. Simon finds himself clashing with Cheryl about some of the hopefuls. Others to impress in London include Mali, Annastasia and Stacey. The judges ears are subjected to more awful auditions before Hannah performs for the judges. Hannah manages to impress all the judges with her voice. The auditions move onto Birmingham girl group Bad Lashes manages to impress Cheryl and Simon. Anthony returns to audition three years after his last audition hoping to impress Simon this time. With a new image Anthony does much better this time but still fails to make it through.
| | Guest Stars: Stacey Phipps as Herself, Hannah Bradbeer as Herself, Bad Lashes as Themselves, Anthony Little as Himself, Annastasia Baker as Herself, Mali Michael McCalla as Himself, Melanie McCabe as Herself, Ryan Cummings as Himself, Adante as Themselves, Ceri Rees as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Directors: Jessica Devlin, Helen Barnes | | | |
| 118 :05x06 - Series 5 - Auditions 6 (Sep/20/2008) |
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Dermot returns to present the last of the audition shows. More dreams are dashed by the judges comments. Duane from London manages to impress all the judges and makes it through to the next stage of the competition. Others to impress include Betty, Michael, Lauren, Katie, Duranee and Louise. 18 year old Amy manages to impress all the judges with her voice and sails through to the next stage of the competition. School caretaker Terry is not so successful though but still manages to keep his smile even though he fails to make it through. More hopefuls see their hopes dashed after their performances. 20 year old Lisa impresses the judges when they learn that she has lost 18 stone in weight and the judges are split in their decision after hearing her voice whether she should make it through. After much deliberation Simon has a change of heart and decides that she should go through. 15 year old Welsh schoolboy Jay manages to impress all the judges and makes it through. Others to impress and make and make it though include girl group Desire, Ruth and family group 4 Instinct. Alan's performance makes the judges laugh and it brings the auditions to a close. | | Guest Stars: Lisa Milburn as Herself, Jay Worley as Himself, Desire as Themselves, Ruth Lorenzo as Herself, 4 Instinct as Themselves, Alan Penfold as Himself, Terry McDonald (2) as Himself, Amy Connolly as Herself, Louise Heatley as Herself, Duane Lamonte as Himself, Betty Bryce as Herself, Michael Wright (3) as Himself, Lauren Aymer Jeffrey as Herself, Katie Bailey as Herself, Duranee Duffin as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Directors: Helen Barnes, Jessica Devlin | | | |
| 119 :05x07 - Series 5 - Boot Camp 1 (Sep/27/2008) | | Those who have made it through the audition process return to face the judges once again at boot camp at London's O2 Arena. The judges have to dash the hopes of some of them by sending them home but ninety make it through. Those that have made it through are then called back on stage and are told that one third of them will now be sent home without getting the chance to perform again. The judges deliberate on who to save and on who to send home. The hopefuls are sent to one of three rooms where those that haven't made it through to the next stage are then given the bad news. | | Guest Stars: JLS as Themselves, Rachel Hylton as Herself, Marlon McKenzie as Himself, Shirley Hough as Herself, Bad Lashes as Themselves, Alexandra Burke as Herself, Diana Vickers as Herself, Annastasia Baker as Herself, Girl Band as Themselves, Duane Lamonte as Himself, Ruth Lorenzo as Herself, Nicole Jackson (2) as Herself, Amy Connolly as Herself, Louise Heatley as Herself, Desire as Themselves, Mali Michael McCalla as Himself, Katie Stephen as Herself, Rachel Adedeji as Herself, Michelle Ferrer as Herself, Rikki Loney as Himself, Sasha Gatward as Herself, Jeffrey Patterson as Himself, Trevor Kareswaren as Himself, Daniel Evans (2) as Himself, Nathan Wiseman as Himself, Alan Turner as Himself, Imani Otaigbe as Herself, Cyril Grant as Himself, Carla Edney as Herself, Eoghan Quigg as Himself, Austin Drage as Himself, Christina Wickens as Herself, Bianca Nicholas as Herself, Adante as Themselves, Scott Bruton as Himself, Laura White (2) as Herself, Suzie Forlonger as Herself, 4 Instinct as Themselves, Liam Payne as Himself, Hannah Bradbeer as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Directors: Helen Barnes, Jessica Devlin | | | |
| 120 :05x08 - Series 5 - Boot Camp 2 (Sep/28/2008) | | The remaining hopefuls have one last opportunity to impress the judges before another set of them is sent home. The judges learn which section of the competition they will be mentoring for the rest of the series. | | Guest Stars: Scott Bruton as Himself, Cyril Grant as Himself, Annastasia Baker as Herself, Rachel Hylton as Herself, Amy Connolly as Herself, Suzie Forlonger as Herself, Girl Band as Themselves, Louise Heatley as Herself, Hannah Bradbeer as Herself, Desire as Themselves, Priority as Themselves, Stance as Themselves, Jeffrey Patterson as Himself, Joseph Chukukere as Himself, Mali Michael McCalla as Himself, Ruth Lorenzo as Herself, Rikki Loney as Himself, Austin Drage as Himself, Daniel Evans (2) as Himself, JLS as Themselves, Bad Lashes as Themselves, Laura White (2) as Herself, Rachel Adedeji as Herself, Alexandra Burke as Herself, Diana Vickers as Herself, Alan Turner as Himself, 4 Instinct as Themselves, Adante as Themselves, Eoghan Quigg as Himself, Liam Payne as Himself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Directors: Jessica Devlin, Helen Barnes | | | |
| 121 :05x09 - Series 5 - Boot Camp 3 (Oct/04/2008) | | The remaining hopefuls in each category discover which judge will be mentoring them for the rest of the series. The hopefuls visit the judges at their homes and have one last chance to impress before the judges make their decision. | | Guest Stars: Annastasia Baker as Herself, Alexandra Burke as Herself, Laura White (2) as Herself, Diana Vickers as Herself, Eoghan Quigg as Himself, 4 Instinct as Themselves, Alan Turner as Himself, Liam Payne as Himself, Scott Bruton as Himself, Suzie Forlonger as Herself, Hannah Bradbeer as Herself, Desire as Themselves, JLS as Themselves, Daniel Evans (2) as Himself, Emma Bunton as Herself, Kimberley Walsh as Herself, Sinitta Renay as Herself, Shane Filan as Himself, Girl Band as Themselves, Rachel Hylton as Herself, Amy Connolly as Herself, Louise Heatley as Herself, Mali Michael McCalla as Himself, Ruth Lorenzo as Herself, Austin Drage as Himself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Ben Thursby | | | |
| 122 :05x10 - Series 5 - Boot Camp 4 (Oct/05/2008) | | The hopefuls find out whether they have made it through to the live finals or have been eliminated at the last hurdle. | | Guest Stars: Emma Bunton as Herself, Kimberley Walsh as Herself, Sinitta Renay as Herself, Shane Filan as Himself, Annastasia Baker as Herself, Laura White (2) as Herself, Diana Vickers as Herself, Eoghan Quigg as Himself, Alan Turner as Himself, 4 Instinct as Themselves, Liam Payne as Himself, Scott Bruton as Himself, Suzie Forlonger as Herself, Desire as Themselves, Hannah Bradbeer as Herself, Alexandra Burke as Herself, Daniel Evans (2) as Himself, JLS as Themselves, Girl Band as Themselves, Rachel Hylton as Herself, Amy Connolly as Herself, Mali Michael McCalla as Himself, Louise Heatley as Herself, Austin Drage as Himself, Ruth Lorenzo as Herself | | Director: Ben Thursby | | | |
| 123 :05x11 - Series 5 - Elimination - 1 (Oct/11/2008) | | The final 12 perform live for the first time hoping to impress the judges and viewing public. Daniel receives bad comments from all the judges. All of the under 25 female girls manage to impress the judges. At the end of the show the phone lines are opened for the first public vote of the series. | | Guest Stars: Yvie Burnett as Herself (Vocal Coach), Brian Friedman as Himself, John Modi as Himself (Vocal Coach) | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Austin Drage -- Every Breath You Take, Laura White -- Fallin', Alexandra Burke -- I Wanna Dance With Somebody, Daniel Evans (2) -- I Want To Know What Love Is, JLS -- I'll Make Love To You, Eoghan Quigg -- Imagine, Bad Lashes -- It Must Of Been Love, Ruth Lorenzo -- Take My Breath Away, Girl Band -- Venus, Rachel Hylton -- With Every Heartbeat, Diana Vickers -- With Or Without You, Scott Bruton -- Yeh Yeh | | | |
| 124 :05x12 - Series 5 - Elimination - 1 (Result) (Oct/11/2008) | | Dermot returns with the results of the first viewer vote. Last year's winner Leon Jackson returns to perform his new single live on stage. Bad Lashes and Girl Band learn that they are in the bottom two and have to perform again in the final showdown. The judges are split over who to send home so it goes to deadlock where the act with the lowest amount of public votes are sent home. Bad Lashes have the lowest amount of votes and are eliminated from the competition. | | Guest Stars: Leon Jackson as Himself | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Girl Band -- That's What Friends Are For, Bad Lashes -- Wonderwall | | | |
| 125 :05x13 - Series 5 - Elimination - 2 (Oct/18/2008) | | The remaining 11 acts return to perform live for the second time. This week they have to perform Michael Jackson songs. The judges give their verdicts on what they have heard. The girls and Austin mange to get the best comments from the judges. Those in the over 25 category receive the most critical comments. At the end of the show the phone lines are opened for this week's public vote. | | Guest Stars: Brian Friedman as Himself, Yvie Burnett as Herself (Vocal Coach) | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Eoghan Quigg -- Ben, Austin Drage -- Billie Jean, Rachel Hylton -- Dirty Diana, Girl Band -- Heal The World, Ruth Lorenzo -- I Just Can't Stop Loving You, Alexandra Burke -- I'll Be There, Diana Vickers -- Man In The Mirror, Daniel Evans (2) -- One Day In Your Life, Scott Bruton -- She's Out Of my Life, JLS -- The Way You Make Me Feel, Laura White (2) -- You Are Not Alone | | | |
| 126 :05x14 - Series 5 - Elimination - 2 (Result) (Oct/18/2008) | | Dermot returns with the results of tonight's public vote. Girls Aloud perform their latest single live on stage. Ruth and Girl Band discover that they are in the bottom two this week and have to perform again in the final showdown. The judges are split in their decision so the decision goes to deadlock. The vote goes back to the public vote and Girl Band are sent home. | | Guest Stars: Girls Aloud as Themselves | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Girl Band -- Don't Want To Miss A Thing, Ruth Lorenzo -- Purple Rain | | | |
| 127 :05x15 - Series 5 - Elimination - 3 (Oct/25/2008) | | The 10 remaining acts return to perform live for the third time. This week each act has to perform a Big Band song. The judges give their verdicts on what they have heard. At the end of the show the phone lines are opened for this week's public vote. | | Guest Stars: Yvie Burnett as Herself, Brian Friedman as Himself | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: JLS -- Ain't That A Kick In The Head, Alexandra Burke -- Candyman, Rachel Hylton -- Feeling Good, Laura White (2) -- God Bless The Child, Eoghan Quigg -- L.O.V.E, Daniel Evans (2) -- Lady Is A Tramp, Austin Drage -- Mack The Knife, Diana Vickers -- Smile, Ruth Lorenzo -- Summertime, Scott Bruton -- That's Life | | | |
| 128 :05x16 - Series 5 - Elimination - 3 (Result) (Oct/25/2008) | | Dermot returns with the results of tonight's public vote. Daniel and Scott learn that they are in the bottom two this week and have to perform again in the final showdown. The judges then decide to save Daniel leaving Scott eliminated from the competition. | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Scott Bruton -- I Can’t Make You Love Me, Daniel Evans (2) -- To Where You Are | | | |
| 129 :05x17 - Series 5 - Elimination - 4 (Nov/01/2008) | | The remaining acts return to perform live for the 4th time and this week have to perform disco tracks. Will Young offers advise to each act before they perfom. The judges give their verdicts on what they have heard after each act has performed. At the end of the show the phone lines are opened for this week's public vote. | | Guest Stars: Brian Friedman as Himself, Will Young (2) as Himself | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Diana Vickers -- Call Me, Eoghan Quigg -- Could It Be Magic, Daniel Evans (2) -- Don't Leave Me This Way, Rachel Hylton -- Lost In Music, Ruth Lorenzo -- No More Tears, Alexandra Burke -- On The Radio, Laura White (2) -- Somebody Else's Guy, Austin Drage -- Wishing On A Star, JLS -- Working My Way Back To You | | | |
| 130 :05x18 - Series 5 - Elimination - 4 (Result) (Nov/01/2008) | | Dermot returns with the results of tonight's public vote. Will Young performs live on stage his latest single. Austin and Rachel learn that they are in the bottom two and will have to perform again in the final showdown. After they have both performed the judges elect to save Rachel leaving Austin eliminated from the competition. | | Guest Stars: Will Young (2) as Himself | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Will Young -- Grace, Rachel Hylton -- No Drama, Austin Drage -- Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow | | | |
| 131 :05x19 - Series 5 - Elimination - 5 (Nov/08/2008) | | The remaining acts return to perform live for the 5th time. Mariah Carey performs live on stage before the acts each sing one of her former hits. The judges give their verdicts on what they have heard after each act has performed. At the end of the show the phone lines are opened for this week's public vote. | | Guest Stars: Mariah Carey as Herself, Yvie Burnett as Herself, Brian Friedman as Himself | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Rachel Hylton -- Against All Odds, Eoghan Quigg -- Anytime You Need A Friend, Laura White (2) -- Endless Love, Ruth Lorenzo -- My All, JLS -- One Sweet Day, Daniel Evans (2) -- Open Arms, Alexandra Burke -- Without You | | | |
| 132 :05x20 - Series 5 - Elimination - 5 (Result) (Nov/08/2008) | | Dermot returns with the results of tonight's vote. Mariah Carey performs on stage. The judges are shocked when it is revealed when Laura and Ruth are in the bottom two. After both girls have performed again the judges decide to save Ruth leaving Laura eliminated from the competition. | | Guest Stars: Mariah Carey as Herself | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Mariah Carey -- Hero, Ruth Lorenzo -- Knocking On Heaven's Door, Laura White (2) -- Some Where Over The Rainbow | | | |
| 133 :05x21 - Series 5 - Elimination - 6 (Nov/15/2008) | | The remaining acts return to perform live for the 6th time. This week's theme is the best of British. The judges give their verdicts on what they have heard after each act has performed. At the end of the show the phone lines are opened for this week's public vote. | | Guest Stars: Brian Friedman as Himself, Yvie Burnett as Herself | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Ruth Lorenzo -- Angels, JLS -- I Wanna Hold Your Hand/Twist and Shout/Hey Jude, Daniel Evans (2) -- It’s Not Unusual, Eoghan Quigg -- One More Try, Diana Vickers -- Yellow, Alexandra Burke -- You Are So Beautiful, Rachel Hylton -- You Know I’m No Good | | | |
| 134 :05x22 - Series 5 - Elimination - 6 (Result) (Nov/15/2008) | | Dermot returns with this week's results. Leona Lewis performs live on stage. Daniel and Rachel learn that they are in the bottom two and have to perform again ion the final showdown. After both acts have performed the judges decide to save Rachel leaving Daniel eliminated from the competition. | | Guest Stars: Leona Lewis as Herself | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Daniel Evans (2) -- Bridge Over Troubled Water, Rachel Hylton -- One Love, Leona Lewis -- Run | | | |
| 135 :05x23 - Series 5 - Elimination - 7 (Nov/22/2008) | The remaining acts return to perform live for the 7th time knowing they will have to be on top form to impress the judges and viewing public. This week's theme is Take That songs. The judges give their verdicts on what they have heard after each act has performed. At the end of the show the phone lines are opened for this week's public vote.
| | Guest Stars: Take That as Themselves | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: JLS -- A Million Love Songs, Ruth Lorenzo -- Love Ain't Here Anymore, Eoghan Quigg -- Never Forget, Diana Vickers -- Patience, Alexandra Burke -- Relight My Fire, Rachel Hylton -- Rule The World | | | |
| 136 :05x24 - Series 5 - Elimination - 7 (Result) (Nov/22/2008) | | Dermot returns with the results of tonight's viewer vote. Lat year's finalists Rhydian Roberts and Same Difference both perform their new singles live on the show. JLS and Rachel learn that they are n the bottom two and have to perform again in the final showdown. The judges decide to save JLS leaving Rachel eliminated from the competition. | | Guest Stars: Rhydian Roberts as Himself, Same Difference as Themselves | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Rachel Hylton -- And I Am Telling You I Am Not Going, Rhydian Roberts -- Impossible Dream, JLS -- Stand By Me, Same Difference -- We R One | | | |
| 137 :05x25 - Series 5 - Elimination - 8 (Nov/29/2008) | The remaining acts return to perform live for the 8th time. Each of the acts have to perform twice with one song being a Britney Spears hit and the other an American hit. The judges give their verdicts on what they have heard after each act has performed. Miley Cyrus performs live on the show. At the end of the show the phone lines are opened for tonight's public vote.
| | Guest Stars: Miley Cyrus as Herself, Brian Friedman as Himself | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Ruth Lorenzo -- Always, Diana Vickers -- Everybody Hurts, JLS -- Hit Me Baby One More Time, Ruth Lorenzo -- I Love Rock and Roll, Diana Vickers -- I'm Not A Girl, Not Yet A Woman, Alexandra Burke -- Listen, Miley Cyrus -- Seven Things, Eoghan Quigg -- Sometimes, Eoghan Quigg -- Together, Alexandra Burke -- Toxic, JLS -- You Light Up My Life | | | |
| 138 :05x26 - Series 5 - Elimination - 8 (Result) (Nov/29/2008) | | Dermot returns with the results of tonight's viewer vote. Dermot announces which four acts have the most amount of votes and have made it through to next week. Ruth learns that she has finished in fifth place and is out of the competition. | | Guest Stars: Britney Spears as Herself | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Ruth Lorenzo -- Always | | | |
| 139 :05x27 - Series 5 - Elimination - 9 (Dec/06/2008) | | The remaining 4 acts battle it out to try and impress the judges and viewers at home. Each of the acts perform twice and the judges five their verdicts on what they have heard. At the end of the show the phone lines are opened for tonight's public vote. | | Guest Stars: Brian Friedman as Himself | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Eoghan Quigg -- Does Your Mother Know, Alexandra Burke -- Don't Stop The Music, Diana Vickers -- Girlfriend, JLS -- I'm Already There, JLS -- Umbrella, Alexandra Burke -- Unbreak My Heart, Diana Vickers -- White Flag, Eoghan Quigg -- Year 3000 | | | |
| 140 :05x28 - Series 5 - Elimination - 9 (Result) (Dec/06/2008) | | Dermot returns with the results of tonight's viewer vote. Il Divo perform live on the showw before Dermot announces that Alexandra, JLS and Eoghan have made it through to the final meaning Diana has just missed out. | | Guest Stars: Il Divo as Themselves | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Il Divo -- Amazing Grace | | | |
| 141 :05x29 - Series 5 - The Final (Dec/13/2008) | | The final three acts perform live for the last time hoping to impress both the judges and viewing audience. Each act performs a Christmas song before singing a duet with a famous pop act. Finally each act perform their favourite song they have performed throughout the series. | | Guest Stars: Jeff Brazier as Himself, Michael Underwood as Himself, Kym Ryder as Herself, Cyril Grant as Himself, Westlife as Themselves, Boyzone as Themselves, Brian Friedman as Himself, Beyoncé Knowles as Herself | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: JLS / Westlife -- Flying Without Wings, Eoghan Quigg -- I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday, JLS -- I'm Already There, JLS -- Last Christmas, Alexandra Burke / Beyonce Knowles -- Listen, Eoghan Quigg / Boyzone -- Picture Of You, Alexandra Burke -- Silent Night, Eoghan Quigg -- We're All In This Together | | | |
| 142 :05x30 - Series 5 - The Final (Result) (Dec/13/2008) | | Dermot returns with the final results. Beyonce sings live on stage before Dermot announces that Eoghan has finished in third place. JLS and Alexandra then both perform what will be the winner's song. The phone lines are then closed and Dermot announces Alexandra as the winner. Alexandra performs the winner's song again before all the finalists join her on stage. | | Guest Stars: Beyoncé Knowles as Herself, Michael Underwood as Himself, Kym Ryder as Herself, Jeff Brazier as Himself | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: JLS -- Hallelujah, Alexandra Burke -- Hallelujah | | | |
Series 6 |
| 143 :06x01 - Series 6 - Auditions 1 (Aug/22/2009) | | Dermot presents the first set of auditions from London, Manchester and Glasgow. A pair of Irish twins cause Simon and Louis to have a falling out. Stacey Solomon, Joseph McElderry and Danyl Johnson manage to impress all the judges with their voices but Kyle and Triple Trouble don't go down as well with the judges and don't make it through. | | Guest Stars: Dream Girls as Themselves, Duane Lamonte as Himself, Triple Trouble as Themselves, Kyle Campbell as Himself, Joe McElderry as Himself, Katy Bullock as Herself, Samantha Chawner as Herself, Stacey Solomon as Herself, Danyl Johnson as Himself, Edward Grimes as Himself, John Paul Grimes as Himself, Emma Chawner as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Ben Thursby | | | |
| 144 :06x02 - Series 6 - Auditions 2 (Aug/29/2009) | | The auditions hit Birmingham and London as Cheryl celebrates her birthday. Simon finds himself at odds with the other judges on their decisions who to put through to boot camp. All the judges agree though that Rozelle, Miss Fitz, Daryl and Jamie should make it through to the next round. | | Guest Stars: Alan Walton as Himself, The Stunners as Themselves, Victoria Hughes as Herself, Rochelle Morrison as Herself, Michael Hough as Himself, Miss Fitz as Themselves, Behrouz Ghaemi as Himself, Rozelle Phillips as Herself, Daryl Markham as Himself, Jamie Archer (2) as Himself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Ben Thursby | | | |
| 145 :06x03 - Series 6 - Auditions 3 (Sep/05/2009) | | More hopefuls audition in front of the judges hoping to make it through to the next stage of the competition as the auditions hit Wales and London. The judges are not impressed by the efforts of Alan Busby and Tom Idelson and they fail to make it through. Daniel Williams, Lucie Jones and Lloyd Daniels manage to impress the judges and make it through. Pop duo Combined Effort tell the judges that they have recently split up as a couple but the judges manage to get them back together but they don't make it through to boot camp. Jade Fubara manages to impress the judges but Fouad is not so successful. | | Guest Stars: Combined Effort as Themselves, Lloyd Daniels as Himself, Lucie Jones as Herself, Daniel Williams (1) as Himself, Jade Fubara as Herself, Ashanti Webbe as Herself, Alan Busby as Himself, Steve Loczy as Himself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Ben Thursby | | | |
| 146 :06x04 - Series 6 - Auditions 4 (Sep/12/2009) | | More highlights are shown from the auditions. Diana shows up in Glasgow with her dog called Jazz who fails to sing along with her. Gisela, Gordon and Carla also fail to impress the judges with their performances. Rikki Loney who appeared on the show last year and made it through to boot camp returns once again and manages to make it through. In London, 82 year old William performs the classic song 'Come Fly With Me'. Lydia, Alistair, Heshima and Shanna all manage to impress the judges after auditioning in London. When the auditions move on to Birmingham, Cheryl has to comfort Demi on stage after Simon and Louis critise her voice. Ollie manages to impress all the judges with his voice and sails through to the next stage of the competition. | | Guest Stars: Jaide Green as Herself, Michael Pottenger as Himself, Amordeep Ghataura as Herself, Shanna Goodhead as Herself, Heshima Thompson as Himself, The Secrets as Themselves, Alistair Nwachukwu as Himself, Oliver Murs as Himself, Demi Cullum as Herself, Lydia Kabasele as Herself, William Hooper (1) as Himself, Carla Schettini as Herself, Rikki Loney as Himself, Gordon Rush as Himself, Gisela Lee as Herself, Diana Watson as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Ben Thursby | | | |
| 147 :06x05 - Series 6 - Auditions 5 (Sep/19/2009) | | More hopefuls audition in front of the judges hoping to make it through to the next stage of the competition. Richard, Maggie, Maurice and Chelsey all fail to impress the judges but Ethan manages to impress them all and sails through to the next stage of the competition. When the auditions move on to Birmingham, Faye, Treyc, Karl and Harmony Hood manage to impress the judges and make it through. Not everyone is as successful though and find their hopes dashed by the judges. All girl group Kandy Rain impress all the judges with their performance. Dominic who just missed out on a place in the live finals in 2007 returns to audition again. Like last time he manages to get through to boot camp. He is followed on stage by Nicole Lawrence who manages to impress all the judges except Simon. It Takez 2 manage to surprise the judges and audience with their performance and the judges decide to give them another chance and put them through to boot camp. | | Guest Stars: Eileen Chapman as Herself, Simone Lucioli as Himself, Natricia Thompson as Herself, Dominic Harris as Himself, Nicole Lawrence as Herself, Chelsey Fletcher as Herself, Karl Lewis as Himself, Treyc Cohen as Herself, Maggie Abboud as Herself, It Takez 2 as Themselves, Harmony Hood as Themselves, Ethan Boroian as Himself, Maurice Siegel as Himself, Kandy Rain as Themselves, Faye Bray as Herself, Stacey McClean as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Ben Thursby | | | |
| 148 :06x06 - Series 6 - Auditions 6 (Sep/20/2009) | | The final set of hopefuls audition for the judges hoping to make it through to boot camp. Daniel Pearce who appeared on Popstars The Rivals with Cheryl manages to impress the judges and make it through. Rachel Adedeji who made it through to boot camp returns and makes it through again. Aimie Buck is given another chance by the judges after they aren't impressed by her first performance and after she sings again she manages to make it through. Curtis manages to impress the judges with his voice but not his attitude and Simon tries to offer him some advise. | | Guest Stars: Eileen Chapman as Herself, Daniel Pearce (2) as Himself, Aimie Buck as Herself, Curtis Moore as Himself, Rachel Adedeji as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Ben Thursby | | Songs: Starship -- Nothing Is Going to Stop Us Now | | | |
| 149 :06x07 - Series 6 - Boot Camp 1 (Sep/26/2009) | | The successful 200 acts that have made it through the auditions travel to London's Hammersmith Apollo for the boot camp stage of the competition. At the end of the show the judges have to whittle them down to just 50. | | Guest Stars: Rachel Adedeji as Herself, Aimie Buck as Herself, Curtis Moore as Himself, Nicole Lawrence as Herself, Dominic Harris as Himself, Kandy Rain as Themselves, It Takez 2 as Themselves, Duane Lamonte as Himself, Alistair Nwachukwu as Himself, William Tackie as Himself, Shar Alexandra as Herself, Shaniece Davis as Herself, Graziella Affinita as Herself, Miss Fitz as Themselves, Treyc Cohen as Herself, William Hooper (1) as Himself, Behrouz Ghaemi as Himself, Faye Bray as Herself, Ethan Boroian as Himself, Joe McElderry as Himself, Stacey Solomon as Herself, Edward Grimes as Himself, John Paul Grimes as Himself, Jamie Archer (2) as Himself, Daryl Markham as Himself, Rozelle Phillips as Herself, Jade Fubara as Herself, Lloyd Daniels as Himself, Lucie Jones as Herself, Daniel Williams (1) as Himself, Daniel Pearce (2) as Himself, Oliver Murs as Himself, Rikki Loney as Himself, Shanna Goodhead as Herself, Heshima Thompson as Himself, Danyl Johnson as Himself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Ben Thursby | | | |
| 150 :06x08 - Series 6 - Boot Camp 2 (Sep/27/2009) | | The 50 remaining acts have one last chance to impress infront of the judges. At the end of the show 26 of them learn that they have not made it through. | | Guest Stars: Tru Colourz as Themselves, Thomas Calvert as Himself, Scott James (2) as Himself, De Tour as Themselves, Harmony Hood as Themselves, Curtis Moore as Himself, Project A as Themselves, Stacey McClean as Herself, Jamie Archer (2) as Himself, Stacey Solomon as Herself, Ethan Boroian as Himself, Rozelle Phillips as Herself, Behrouz Ghaemi as Himself, Daryl Markham as Himself, Daniel Fox (2) as Himself, Despina Pilavitaz as Herself, Nicole Jackson (2) as Herself, Miss Frank as Themselves, Dominic Harris as Himself, Daniel Pearce (2) as Himself, Danyl Johnson as Himself, Duane Lamonte as Himself, Edward Grimes as Himself, John Paul Grimes as Himself, Kandy Rain as Themselves, Joe McElderry as Himself, Miss Fitz as Themselves, Lucie Jones as Herself, Nicole Lawrence as Herself, Jade Fubara as Herself, Lloyd Daniels as Himself, Shanna Goodhead as Herself, Treyc Cohen as Herself, Rachel Adedeji as Herself, Rikki Loney as Himself, Oliver Murs as Himself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Ben Thursby | | | |
| 151 :06x09 - Series 6 - Boot Camp 3 (Oct/03/2009) | | The final 24 acts learn which judge will be mentoring which group in the competition. They then travel to the judges houses where they have one last chance to impress. | | Guest Stars: Daniel Fox (2) as Himself, Treyc Cohen as Herself, Rachel Adedeji as Herself, Duane Lamonte as Himself, Lloyd Daniels as Himself, Despina Pilavitaz as Herself, Nicole Jackson (2) as Herself, De Tour as Themselves, Tru Colourz as Themselves, Joe McElderry as Himself, Will Young (2) as Himself, Sinitta Renay as Herself, Ronan Keating as Himself, Daniel Pearce (2) as Himself, Ethan Boroian as Himself, Stacey McClean as Herself, Kylie Minogue as Herself, Lucie Jones as Herself, Kandy Rain as Themselves, Danyl Johnson as Himself, Jamie Archer (2) as Himself, Stacey Solomon as Herself, Oliver Murs as Himself, Rikki Loney as Himself, Edward Grimes as Himself, John Paul Grimes as Himself, Miss Frank as Themselves, Project A as Themselves, Nicole Lawrence as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Ben Thursby | | | |
| 152 :06x10 - Series 6 - Boot Camp 4 (Oct/04/2009) | | Each of the judges reveal who they have decided to take through to the live finals. For some the dream continues but for others Dermot is on hand to offer commiserations. | | Guest Stars: Harmony Hood as Themselves, Ethan Boroian as Himself, Lloyd Daniels as Himself, Duane Lamonte as Himself, Rachel Adedeji as Herself, Treyc Cohen as Herself, Daniel Fox (2) as Himself, Despina Pilavitaz as Herself, De Tour as Themselves, Nicole Jackson (2) as Herself, Joe McElderry as Himself, Stacey McClean as Herself, Nicole Lawrence as Herself, Project A as Themselves, Oliver Murs as Himself, Kandy Rain as Themselves, Stacey Solomon as Herself, Lucie Jones as Herself, Edward Grimes as Himself, Rikki Loney as Himself, Jamie Archer (2) as Himself, Danyl Johnson as Himself, Daniel Pearce (2) as Himself, Miss Frank as Themselves, John Paul Grimes as Himself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Ben Thursby | | | |
| 153 :06x11 - Series 6 - Elimination - 1 (Oct/10/2009) | | The twelve finalists perform live for the first time hoping to impress both the judges and viewers at home. The acts are mentored this week by Robbie Williams. Stacey, Lucie and Joesph manage to impress all the judges with their voices. At the end of the show the phone lines are opened for this week's public vote. | | Guest Stars: Robbie Williams as Himself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer, Yvie Burnett as Herself | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Kandy Rain -- Addicted To Love, Danyl Johnson -- And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going, Rikki Loney -- Back To Back, Jamie Archer -- Bring It On, Lucie Jones -- Footprints In The Sand, Rachel Adedeji -- Let Me Entertain You, Joseph McElderry -- No Regrets, John and Edward -- Rock DJ, Olly Murs -- She's The One, Stacey Solomon -- The Scientist, Miss Frank -- Who's Lovin' You | | | |
| 154 :06x12 - Series 6 - Elimination - 1 (Result) (Oct/11/2009) | | Dermot returns with the results of this week's viewer vote. Alexandra Burke and Robbie Williams both perform live on stage. Kandy Rain and Rachel learn that they have the lowest amount of votes and have to perform again in the final showdown. The judges are then unable to reach a decision on who should go home so it goes back to the public vote. Dermot then announces that Kandy Rain will be going home tonight. | | Guest Stars: Alexandra Burke as Herself, Robbie Williams as Himself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Alexandra Burke -- Bad Boys, Robbie Williams -- Bodies, Kandy Rain -- Fighter, Rachel Adedeji -- Nobody Knows | | | |
| 155 :06x13 - Series 6 - Elimination - 2 (Oct/17/2009) | | The eleven remaining finalists perform live for the second time hoping to impress both the judges and viewers at home. This week's theme is Divas and each of the acts are offered advise by Whitney Houston. At the end of the show the phone lines are opened for this week's public vote. | | Guest Stars: Clive Davis (1) as Himself, Yvie Burnett as Herself, Brian Friedman as Himself, Whitney Houston as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Miss Frank -- All The Man That I Need, Stacey Solomon -- At Last, Lloyd Daniels -- Bleeding Love, Oliver Murs -- Fool In Love, Lucie Jones -- How Will I Know, Jamie Archer -- Hurt, Danyl Johnson -- I Didn't Know My Own Strength, Rachel Adedeji -- If I Were A Boy, John And Edward -- Oops I Did It Again, Rikki Loney -- R.E.S.P.E.C.T, Joseph McElderry -- Where Do Broken Hearts Go | | | |
| 156 :06x14 - Series 6 - Elimination - 2 (Result) (Oct/18/2009) | | Dermot returns to present this week's live elimination show. Cheryl Cole and Whitney Houston both perform live on stage. Rachel and Rikki learn that they are in the bottom two and have to perform again in the final showdown. Simon ends up having the deciding vote and decides to sent home Rikki. | | Guest Stars: Whitney Houston as Herself, Clive Davis (1) as Himself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Cheryl Cole -- Fight For Love, Rikki Loney -- Flying Without Wings, Whitney Houston -- Million Dollar Bill, Rachel Adedeji -- With Or Without You | | | |
| 157 :06x15 - Series 6 - Elimination - 3 (Oct/24/2009) | | The ten remaining finalists perform live for the third time hoping to impress both the judges and viewers at home. This week the acts are offered advise from Michael Buble and the theme of the show is Big Bands. At the end of the show the phone lines are opened for this week's public vote. | | Guest Stars: Yvie Burnett as Herself, Michael Bublé as Himself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Jamie Archer -- Angel Of Harlem, Oliver Murs -- Bewitched, Danyl Johnson -- Feeling Good, Lloyd Daniels -- Fly Me To The Moon, Lucie Jones -- My Funny Valentine, Rachel Adedeji -- Proud Mary, John and Edward -- She Bangs, Joseph McElderry -- Sway, Miss Frank -- That's Life, Stacey Solomon -- When You Wish Upon A Star | | | |
| 158 :06x16 - Series 6 - Elimination - 3 (Result) (Oct/25/2009) | | Dermot returns with the results of this week's viewer vote. Westlife and Michael Buble perform live on stage. Miss Frank and a shocked Danyl then learn they are in the bottom two and have to perform again in the final showdown. When the judges are unable to come to a decision it goes back to the public vote and Miss Frank are eliminated from the show. | | Guest Stars: Michael Bublé as Himself, Westlife as Themselves, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Michael Bublé -- Cry Me A River, Miss Frank -- Love Don't Live Here Anymore, Westlife -- What About Now, Danyl Johnson -- With a Little Help from My Friends | | | |
| 159 :06x17 - Series 6 - Elimination - 4 (Oct/31/2009) | | The remaining finalists perform live for the fourth time hoping to impress both the judges and viewers at home. This week the acts are mentored by Bon Jovi and the theme is rock. At the end of the show the phone lines are opened for this week's public vote. | | Guest Stars: Yvie Burnett as Herself, Bon Jovi as Themselves, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Oliver Murs -- Come Together, Joseph McElderry -- Don’t Stop Believin', Jamie Archer -- Get Your Rocks Off, Danyl Johnson -- I Don't Want to Miss a Thing, Lloyd Daniels -- I Kissed A Girl, Rachel Adedeji -- One, Stacey Solomon -- Somewhere Only We Know, Lucie Jones -- Sweet Child O' Mine, John and Edward -- We Will Rock You | | | |
| 160 :06x18 - Series 6 - Elimination - 4 (Result) (Nov/01/2009) | | Dermot returns with the results of this week's viewer vote. Bon Jovi and JLS both perform live on stage. Lloyd and Rachel learn that they have the fewest amount of public votes and have to perform again in the final showdown. When the judges are unable to reach a decision it goes to deadlock and Rachel learns she is going home. | | Guest Stars: Bon Jovi as Themselves, JLS as Themselves, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: JLS -- Everybody in Love, Rachel Adedeji -- Stop Crying Your Heart Out, Bon Jovi -- We Weren't Born to Follow, Lloyd Daniels -- You Are So Beautiful | | | |
| 161 :06x19 - Series 6 - Elimination - 5 (Nov/07/2009) | | The remaining acts return to perform live once again. This week's theme is Movie Songs. After each act have performed the judges give their verdicts on what they have heard. At the end of the show the phone lines open for this week's public vote. | | Guest Stars: Yvie Burnett as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Joseph McElderry -- Circle Of Life, Jamie Archer -- Crying, John And Edward -- Ghostbusters, Danyl Johnson -- Purple Rain, Stacey Solomon -- Son Of A Preacher Man, Lloyd Daniels -- Stand By Me, Lucie Jones -- This Is Me, Oliver Murs -- Twist And Shout | | | |
| 162 :06x20 - Series 6 - Elimination - 5 (Result) (Nov/08/2009) | | Dermot returns with the results of this week's public vote. Leona Lewis and the Black Eyed Peas perform live on stage. John and Edward and Lucie learn that they are in the bottom two this week and have to perform again in the final showdown. When the judges are unable to make a decision it goes to deadlock. Dermot then announces that Lucie is going home tonight. | | Guest Stars: Leona Lewis as Herself, Black Eyed Peas as Themselves, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Leona Lewis -- Happy, Black Eyed Peas -- Meet Me Halfway, Lucie Jones -- One Moment in Time, John and Edward -- Rock DJ | | | |
| 163 :06x21 - Series 6 - Elimination - 6 (Nov/14/2009) | | The remaining acts return to perform live for the sixth time. This week's theme is Queen songs. The judges give their verdicts on what they have heard. At the end of the show the phone lines are opened for this week's public vote. | | Guest Stars: Yvie Burnett as Herself, Brian Friedman as Himself, Brian May as Himself, Roger Taylor (2) as Himself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Lloyd Daniels -- Crazy Little Thing Called Love, Oliver Murs -- Don't Stop Me Now, Jamie Archer -- Radio Gaga, Joseph McElderry -- Somebody To Love, John And Edward -- Under Pressure, Danyl Johnson -- We Are The Champions, Stacey Solomon -- Who Wants To Live Forever | | | |
| 164 :06x22 - Series 6 - Elimination - 6 (Result) (Nov/15/2009) | | Dermot returns with the results of this week's viewer vote. The remaining finalists perform on stage with Queen. Shakira performs her latest song. All of the finalists perform the song that they are releasing for charity. Lloyd and Jamie then discover that they are in the bottom two and have to perform again in the final showdown. When the judges are unable to make a decision it goes to deadlock and Jamie learns that he is going home. | | Guest Stars: Roger Taylor (2) as Himself, Brian May as Himself, Shakira as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Shakira -- Did It Again, Lloyd Daniels -- Last Request, Jamie Archer -- The Show Must Go On | | | |
| 165 :06x23 - Series 6 - Elimination - 7 (Nov/21/2009) | | The remaining finalists return to perform live for the seventh time. This week's theme is George Michael songs. The judges give their verdicts on what they have heard. | | Guest Stars: Yvie Burnett as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Danyl Johnson -- Careless Whisper, Joseph McElderry -- Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me, Lloyd Daniels -- Faith, Oliver Murs -- Fast Love, Stacey Solomon -- I Can't Make You Love Me, John And Edward -- I'm Your Man | | | |
| 166 :06x24 - Series 6 - Elimination - 7 (Result) (Nov/22/2009) | | Dermot returns with the results of this week's viewer vote. Susan Boyle and Mariah Carey perform live on stage. John and Edward and Olly learn that they are in the bottom two this week and have to perform again in the final showdown. The judges then decide to save Oliver leaving John and Edward eliminated from the competition. | | Guest Stars: Susan Boyle as Herself, Mariah Carey as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Mariah Carey -- I Want to Know What Love Is, John and Edward -- No Matter What, Susan Boyle -- Wild Horses, Oliver Murs -- Wonderful Tonight | | | |
| 167 :06x25 - Series 6 - Elimination - 8 (Nov/28/2009) | | The five remaining singers left in the competition have to perform live twice this week. The have to sing a Take That and Elton John hit. The judges give their verdicts after each one of them have performed. At the end of the show the phone lines are opened for this week's public vote. | | Guest Stars: Yvie Burnett as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Lloyd Daniels -- A Million Love Songs, Joseph McElderry -- Could It Be Magic, Lloyd Daniels -- I'm Still Standing, Oliver Murs -- Love Ain't Here Anymore, Danyl Johnson -- Relight My Fire, Stacey Solomon -- Rule The World, Oliver Murs -- Saturday Night's Alright For Fighting, Stacey Solomon -- Something About The Way You Look Tonight, Joseph McElderry -- Sorry Sems To Be The Hardest Word, Danyl Johnson -- Your Song | | | |
| 168 :06x26 - Series 6 - Elimination - 8 (Result) (Nov/29/2009) | | Dermot returns with the results of this week's public vote. At the end of the show Dermot announces that Stacey, Joe and Danyl are safe. Olly then learns he has the last place into the semi finals leaving Lloyd eliminated from the competition. | | Guest Stars: Rihanna as Herself, Alicia Keys as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Lloyd Daniels -- A Million Love Songs, Alicia Keys -- Doesn't Mean Anything, Rihanna -- Russian Roulette | | | |
| 169 :06x27 - Series 6 - Elimination - 9 (Dec/05/2009) | | The four remaining contestants perform live once again. This week they have to perform twice. They have to sing a Michael Jackson song and a song of their own choice. The judges give their verdicts on what they have heard | | Guest Stars: Yvie Burnett as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Oliver Murs -- Can You Feel It, Danyl Johnson -- I Have Nothing, Danyl Johnson -- Man In The Mirror, Joseph McElderry -- Open Arms, Joseph McElderry -- She's Out Of My Life, Stacey Soloman -- Somewhere, Stacey Soloman -- The Way You Make Me Feel, Oliver Murs -- We Can Work It Out | | | |
| 170 :06x28 - Series 6 - Elimination - 9 (Result) (Dec/06/2009) | | Dermot returns with the resilts of this week's public vote. Janet Jackson and Lady Gaga perform live on stage. Dermot announces that Olly and Joe have made the final. Stacey then learns she has gained the final place in next week's final. | | Guest Stars: Lady GaGa as Herself, Janet Jackson as Herself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Lady Gaga -- Bad Romance, Janet Jackson -- Make Me, Danyl Johnson -- Man In The Mirror | | | |
| 171 :06x29 - Series 6 - The Final (Dec/12/2009) | | The three finalists have to perform three times tonight with one of the performances being a duet with a famous name. The judges give their verdicts on what they have heard. After each act has performed for the first time the phone lines are opened for the public vote. At the end of the show Dermot announces that Stacey has finsished in third place. The phone lines are then reopened for Joe and Olly. | | Guest Stars: Kimberley Walsh as Herself, Jeff Brazier as Himself, Michael Underwood as Himself, Robbie Williams as Himself, Michael Bublé as Himself, George Michael as Himself, | Co-Guest Stars: Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Oliver Murs / Robbie Williams -- Angels, Joseph McElderry -- Dance With My Father, Joseph McElderry / George Michael -- Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me, Stacey Soloman / Michael Buble -- Feeling Good, Oliver Murs -- Fool In Love, Joseph McElderry -- Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word, Oliver Murs -- Superstition, Stacey Soloman -- Who Wants To Live Forever, Stacey Soloman -- Wonderful World, Robbie Williams -- You Know Me | | | |
| 172 :06x30 - Series 6 - The Final (Result) (Dec/13/2009) | | Joe and Olly return to perform for the last time. The both perform twice one of which will be the winner's song. Alexandra Burke, Paul McCartney, JLS, George Michael and Leona Lewis perform live on stage. Dermot announces that Joe has been crowned the series champion. | | Guest Stars: Kimberley Walsh as Herself, George Michael as Himself, Alexandra Burke as Herself, Paul McCartney as Himself, JLS as Themselves, Leona Lewis as Herself, Michael Underwood as Himself, | Co-Guest Stars: Robbie Williams as Himself, Peter Dickson as Announcer | | Director: Jonathan Bullen | | Songs: Alexandra Burke -- Broken Heals, Paul McCartney -- Come Home, George Michael -- December Song, Joseph McElderry -- Don’t Stop Believin', Leona Lewis -- I Got You, JLS -- One Shot, Joseph McElderry -- The Climb, Oliver Murs -- The Climb, Oliver Murs -- Twist And Shout | | | |
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