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Norfolk singer bids for Christmas No.1  -  21 Nov 2008
So we Brits have proved once again how much we love the underdog. But since John Sergeant bowed to pressure and bowed out of Strictly Come Dancing who can Norfolk Eastern Daily Press,

Lots in store for X Factor girls  -  21 Nov 2008
By Georga Spottiswood SHOPPERS got more than they desired this week when members of a girl band visited Debenhams. Libby Walker, 17, and Carly Ahmed, 20, Shields Gazette,

'X' marks late-night fun  -  21 Nov 2008
By Mike Last THE festive season begins in earnest at Lynn today with fun-packed activities leading up to the switch-on of the town's Christmas lights by Lynn News,

X Factor stars Bad Lashes to turn on Christmas lights  -  Nov 20, 2008
The Christmas lights at Norwich's Riverside entertainment complex will be switched on this Saturday by X- Factor finalists Bad Lashes. Norfolk Eastern Daily Press,

X-Factor's Andy Abraham tops bill at Rhyl Christmas concert  -  Nov 20, 2008
X-FACTOR finalist Andy Abraham is topping the bill at this year’s Christmas Pops concert in Rhyl. The singer won the hearts of more than 9m viewers each Daily Post,

X Factor duo to switch on Christmas lights  -  Nov 18, 2008
Hollyoaks actor Gerard McCarthy, X Factor finalists Same Difference and two Northern Ireland Olympic medallists will tonight share centre stage with Scooby Belfast Telegraph,

Take That Pre-Record X Factor Live Performance  -  Nov 20, 2008
Take That have pre-recorded their performance on this weekend's X Factor, due to their conflicting work schedule. The band should have been performing their AngryApe,

Pig paucity compounds Christmas factor as prices rise  -  Nov 3, 2008
SHORT supply rather than a demand for Christmas ham is at last lifting pig prices for the exhausted Aussie producers left standing. Land,

The X Factor’s Laura White starts Christmas at Cheshire Oaks  -  Nov 17, 2008
...by Chris Smith, Ellesmere Port Pioneer SINGER Laura White helped switch-on the Christmas lights at Cheshire Oaks just one week after being controversially ic CheshireOnline,

Peter Kay gets royal support for bid to beat The X Factor to ...  -  Nov 18, 2008
By Mark Jefferies 18/11/2008 Peter Kay is getting royal approval from Prince Charles in his bid to beat the X Factor to the Christmas chart No1. Mirror.co.uk,

Cambridge Christmas Lights Switch-On 2008  -  Nov 18, 2008
Fresh from the X-Factor, Laura White swept into Cambridge to talk to us about the show and what she plans to do next. Tom and Emma were joined on stage by Q103 Cambridge,

Examine the World Toys And Games Market Brief  -  Nov 18, 2008
Trends & Issues 11 Peculiar Trends Driving the Industry 11 The Christmas Factor 11 Vulnerability to Changing Fashion/Tastes 11 Erratic Demand 11 Movies, MarketWatch

leona admits she hates bikini photos  -  Nov 20, 2008
The X Factor winner was horrified when photos emerged of her on the beach in Barbados ;last Christmas. ‘Being pictured in my bikini was a nightmare, www.thedailygoss.com,

Choir winners launch Christmas chart bid  -  Nov 1, 2008
The 18-strong Welsh male group - who won the BBC One show in the summer - will release their double A-sided versions of All By Myself and Have Yourself a What's On TV,

Paisley’s Got The X-Factor This Christmas!  -  Oct 29, 2008
FESTIVE-GOERS are in for an X-tra special treat this Christmas season as X Factor winner, Leon Jackson, will be lighting-up Paisley. Allmediascotland,

X Factor winner to light up Hull  -  Nov 6, 2008
LEON Jackson, who became a pop superstar by winning X Factor, is heading to Hull to turn on the Christmas lights. The singer will join Santa and the Lord Hull Daily Mail,

Diana Vickers invited to switch on Accrington Christmas lights  -  Nov 3, 2008
Leader of Hyndburn Borough Council, Coun Peter Britcliffe, revealed the council had asked Diana to oversee Accrington’s Christmas lights switch-on, This Is Lancashire,

Wigan band aiming for Christmas number one  -  Nov 5, 2008
Heavy rock act Suprfreak, from Golborne, are going against the winner of this year's X Factor competition for the coveted spot. Wigan Today,

DI ROCKS US SAY THE QUO  -  Nov 15, 2008
By Jessica Boulton Diana Vickers will be Rockin' All Over The World if her new fans Status Quo have anything to do with it. For the veteran rockers last Sunday People,

Eddie, steady, go!  -  Nov 3, 2008
THERE'S nothing like the race for the Christmas number one to breathe new life into the singles market. While commentators spend the rest of the year Bournemouth Daily Echo,

Protein S deficiency: a clinical perspective  -  Nov 16, 2008
A comparison of human prothrombin, factor IX (Christmas factor), factor X (Stuart factor), and protein S. Biochemistry 1977; 16: 698–706. Links Walker FJ. National Alliance for Thrombosis and Thrombophilia (press release),

Leona Lewis backs calls to save 'TOTP'  -  Nov 7, 2008
By Alex Fletcher, Entertainment Reporter Leona Lewis has said that she supports Simon Cowell's attempts to save Christmas Top Of The Pops. Digital Spy,

HubDub launches in the UK - make money betting on the news  -  Nov 11, 2008
Fancy a bet on news events, but aren't keen on losing cold hard cash in these tough economic times? HubDub's what you need. The fake-money news-betting site Tech Digest,

Nizlopi @ Cabaret Voltaire  -  Nov 8, 2008
Pop fans of a certain vintage will have fond memories of Nizlopi. In 2004, the plucky indie upstarts stormed to the top of the UK charts with the surprise The Edinburgh Journal,

Nokia backs new music download service with major campaign  -  Oct 30, 2008
...by Fiona Ramsay, Marketing 30-Oct-08, 16:49 LONDON - Nokia's new Comes With Music service is to be supported by a multi-million pound pre-Christmas campaign Brand Republic,

Bloc Party kick the CD single while it's already down  -  Oct 28, 2008
The singles chart is probably about as relevant today as Vanilla Ice. So much so that, in the UK, the once coveted Christmas number one slot was long ago MusicRadar.com - The place for music makers,

Reality TV Winner Tipped To Top Festive Pop Charts.  -  Oct 26, 2008
The winner of British reality TV show The X Factor is the odds-on favourite to take the coveted Christmas Number One slot in the UK pop charts. FemaleFirst.co.uk,

X Factor Winner Favourite To Be Christmas Number One Ahead Of Take ...  -  Oct 15, 2008
The winner of the X Factor is the odds on favourite to gain this year’s Christmas Number one, having managed that achievement for the last three years OLBG Betting News,

New Eminem LP is imminent  -  Oct 17, 2008
EMINEM, who gave up performing four years ago after releasing his last effort Encore, announced that his sixth album will be out by the end of the year. The Sun,

It's Chico time for Mansfield Christmas Lights switch-on  -  Oct 8, 2008
..."I've never been to Mansfield before, I've driven past it a few times so I'm looking forward to actually coming down there and meeting all the Mansfieldians Mansfield Chad,

Are you a pop star sensation?  -  Oct 15, 2008
THE search for Southport’s next pop icon continues as a brand new talent contest takes the town by storm. Pop Sensation is already underway, with a series Southport Visiter,

Xmas 1 Between Ricky Hatton and Rick Astley  -  Oct 7, 2008
Is this to be the year that X Factor winners don't top the charts for the XMas Number 1 spot? The Christmas Number One is definitely an interesting wagering Betting Choice,

Eugene McGuinness - 'Eugene McGuinness  -  Oct 13, 2008
...possesses a fascinating charm that if you can figure it out is difficult to put down... by Huw Jones Just when you thought the epidemic of affable cheeky Gigwise,

Cheryl: I was so broody  -  Sep 30, 2008
Cheryl Cole has revealed that she was desperate to have a baby before revelations broke about footballer husband Ashley's alleged infidelity. TeleText,

Once you're in the UEFA Cup you can't get out!  -  Oct 8, 2008
The UEFA Cup is the modern-day version of a book club - once you're in it it's practically impossible to get out. The make-up of the group stages was Mirror.co.uk,

Exclusive: I won't give up hope of getting another number one ...  -  Sep 13, 2008
SIR Cliff Richard hopes he'll be top of the charts tomorrow, giving him No.1s across six decades. While sales of Thank You For A Lifetime have him currently Glasgow Daily Record,

Barlow and Kay Xmas Factor  -  Aug 24, 2008
By LIA NICHOLLS COMIC Peter Kay and singer Gary Barlow are planning to release a novelty Christmas single. Good pals Peter and Take That’s Gary have joined The Sun,

RP economic growth slows to 4.6% in 2nd quarter  -  Aug 27, 2008
The Philippines' economy expanded by just 4.6 percent for the second quarter, lower than the government's projection of 5.3 to 5.9 percent due to the impact ABS CBN News,

Public’s chance to shine in town’s annual pantomime  -  Sep 2, 2008
By Paul Cook » PANTOMIME producers have launched an X Factor-style competition to give someone a rare chance to appear on stage this Christmas. Northern Echo,

SIMON'S XMAS FACTOR!  -  Aug 2, 2008
By David Jeffs Assistant Editor David.Jeffs@People.Co.Uk Pop mogul Simon Cowell has dropped an almighty clanger with furious partner Terri Seymour after Sunday People,

Minogue Believes in Leon  -  Jun 8, 2008
X Factor judge Dannii Minogue believes last year's winner Leon Jackson just needs the right song to hit it big. The 19-year-old from West Lothian claimed ITN,

Breathing easy  -  May 16, 2008
Shayne Ward is relaxing ahead of his tour. He’s wise to take a breather, for the jaunt around the UK – which ends in Belfast on May 29 – kick-starts a Irish Independent,

Fancy joining Journey South on stage?  -  Apr 17, 2008
Journey South have come a long way since being runners-up in ITV's X Factor show. The down-to-earth brothers saw their debut album Journey South enter the Coventry Telegraph,

Noah Bright Spot For Dreary Chicago  -  Apr 11, 2008
Players stopped responding to taskmaster coach Scott Skiles and he finally threw his hands in the air palms up just before Christmas. Factor in the HoopsWorld

ITV.com on-demand audience holds steady  -  Feb 27, 2008
ITV’s online TV service ITV.com has failed grow its audience since its November peak, according to new figures. ComScore found that the broadcaster’s online New Media Age,

Simon's cash donation  -  Jan 22, 2008
The music mogul - who is said to worth £100 million - has his fingers in number of pies including music and TV. He will donate the cash to a mix of This is North Scotland,

The biggest shock in reality TV history  -  Jan 12, 2008
In the run up to Christmas, there was a programme on television called the X Factor, in which viewers were invited to vote by telephone for the act they Pendle Today,

Leona Lewis -  -  Jan 15, 2008
Winner of the 2007 X-Factor, whose debut single, A Moment Like This, hit the coveted Christmas Number 1 spot just a week after her win. Ents24,

X Factor faces online Christmas chart challenge  -  Nov 16, 2007
It has become a yuletide tradition to rival roast spuds and the Queen's speech: win X Factor and ensure yourself a number one single for Christmas. Scenta.co.uk,

Connie gets second bite at stardom as gap-toothed girl shrugs off ...  -  Nov 16, 2007
The only change is her famous gap-toothed smile which has been replaced by two almost fully-grown teeth. That's how long it's been since six-year-old Connie Daily Mail,

X Factor's Leona lights up West End  -  Nov 8, 2007
X Factor star Leona Lewis lit up Britain's most famous shopping street when she switched on the Christmas lights. The singer, whose debut album is due for The Press Association

Spirit by Leona Lewis  -  Nov 15, 2007
LEONA Lewis' album may as well be named Best of the X Factor. No other series of Simon Cowell's blockbuster TV programme has produced a star with her Dunmow Broadcast,

Lights turn on has the X Factor  -  Nov 7, 2007
A SINGER from itv's X Factor is to help with Blackburn's Christmas lights switch-on. Rowetta Satchell, who came fourth in the contest in 2004, Lancashire Evening Telegraph,

Leona to light up Oxford Street  -  Oct 29, 2007
X-Factor winner Leona Lewis will turn on Oxford Street's world-famous Christmas lights next month. The singer, who has just rocketed to number one in the The Press Association

Building the foundations  -  Nov 8, 2007
Fred and Violet Udell of Boxfield Green, who met in Dagenham in 1946, will be commemorating the milestone with their family. Violet said: "We met through my Comet 24,

Showbiz quiz - November 1  -  Nov 1, 2007
5 - Which Australian pop star is reportedly lined up to perform on the X Factor Christmas final? Use these boxes to tell us what you think. This is Nottingham,

Leona to light up London  -  Oct 29, 2007
X Factor star Leona Lewis is set to light up London's Oxford Street next month, when she turns on its world-famous Christmas lights. ITN,

SINITTA: ‘I’D BE A BETTER JUDGE THAN DANNII’  -  14 Oct 2007
By Dina Behrman 14/10/2007 She’s been helping out on our fave TV talent show, but 80s pop star Sinitta insists she should have been an X Factor judge Sunday Mirror,

Bets off for Xmas No1 as bookies factor in TV show  -  Oct 6, 2007
BOOKIES have decided not to take bets on this year's Christmas number one because they say it is a foregone conclusion. X Factor TV show winners Leona Lewis Scotsman,

Books opened for Xmas number two  -  Oct 6, 2007
Punters will be able to bet on the second-best selling single at Christmas this year this year in a bid to sidestep the X Factor's dominance. Manchester.com,

JACKSON MAKES REALITY TV COMEBACK  -  Oct 7, 2007
Pop superstar MICHAEL JACKSON is making a comeback - on British reality TV show THE X FACTOR. The Thriller singer will appear as a mentor alongside judges Contactmusic.com,

Panto stars up close and personal - VIDEO  -  Sep 25, 2007
By Marissa Carruthers The singer and brother of former Steps star, Lisa, has already played Prince Charming but will finally be able to play it minus the Sunderland Echo,

George Michael penning Spice Girls tune  -  Sep 3, 2007
The 'Careless Whisper' singer is confident he can pen a hit for the band to challenge the winner of this year's 'X Factor' - the British TV talent show soFeminine.co.uk,

BUSY WOMAN SEEKS WIFE - ANNIE SANDERS  -  Sep 3, 2007
This was followed by Warnings of Gales and The Christmas Factor. In this one, Alex Hill, high-flying glossy marketing executive with a global sports-wear This is Nottingham,

Lego seeks child stars for Nickelodeon TV ad blitz  -  Aug 17, 2007
Lego - which this year celebrates its 75th anniversary - and Nickelodeon are searching for two children to star in Lego's next TV ad campaign. Marketing Week,

Gareth Gates: 'Changes'  -  Apr 10, 2007
Digital Spy,By Nick Levine, Entertainment Reporter. Did anyone catch that Gareth Gates documentary over Christmas? The Bradford lad emerged as a thoroughly decent,

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