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Fearne Marie Cotton (born 3 September 1982) is an British television presenter and DJ. Known for presenting a number of popular TV programmes such as Top of the Pops and Red Nose Day, she can also now be heard co-hosting the BBC Radio 1 Weekend Breakfast show with Reggie Yates. is the 246th day of the year (247th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... Northwood is a suburb of London in the London Borough of Hillingdon. ... This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ... BBC Radio 1 (commonly referred to as just Radio 1) is a British national radio station operated by the BBC, specialising in popular music and speech and is aimed primarily at the 14-29[1] age group. ... Reginald Reggie Yates (born 31 May 1983 in Archway, London, England) is a British actor, television presenter and radio DJ. In 2002, he played Carl Fenton in the popular childrens series Grange Hill. ... DJ or dj may stand for Disc jockey, dinner jacket The DeadJournal website, or Djibouti. ... is the 246th day of the year (247th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... DJ or dj may stand for Disc jockey, dinner jacket The DeadJournal website, or Djibouti. ... Top of the Pops, also known as TOTP, was a long-running British music chart television programme, made and broadcast by the BBC. It was originally shown each week, mostly on BBC One, from 1 January 1964 to 30 July 2006. ... For a description of the origin of the term comic relief see comic relief. ... BBC Radio 1 (commonly referred to as just Radio 1) is a British national radio station operated by the BBC, specialising in popular music and speech and is aimed primarily at the 14-29[1] age group. ... Reginald Reggie Yates (born 31 May 1983 in Archway, London, England) is a British actor, television presenter and radio DJ. In 2002, he played Carl Fenton in the popular childrens series Grange Hill. ...

Early life

Born in Northwood, north-west London, Cotton grew up in the nearby suburb of Eastcote, in Abbotsbury Gardens. She was brought up by Lyn and Mick Cotton, and has a younger brother called Jamie. Although her grandfather's cousin is former BBC executive Sir Bill Cotton, she says she has not seen him since the age of five and cites her rise to broadcasting fame as down to her own hard work and discipline. Northwood is a suburb of London in the London Borough of Hillingdon. ... This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ... Eastcote is a place in the London Borough of Hillingdon. ... Sir Bill Cotton (born April 23, 1928) CBE, is a British television producer and executive, the son of big-band leader Billy Cotton. ...

She attended Newnham Primary School in Eastcote, Ruislip and Haydon School in Northwood Hills / Eastcote Village.

Career

Cotton began her career in children's television but has in recent years been given higher profile roles presenting events such as Live 8 and the results for the Eurovision Song Contest. Official Live8 DVD, released in November 2005 Live 8 was a series of concurrent benefit concerts that took place on 2 July 2005, in the G8 states and in South Africa. ... The modern logo was introduced for the 2004 Contest (in Istanbul) to create a consistent visual identity. ...

Early career

Self-described as a "mouthy little girl",^{[citation needed]} Cotton began having ballet lessons from the age of five and went to weekend drama school at ten. After being discovered in a nationwide talent search, she began her presenting career in 1998, at the age of 16, with early morning GMTV children's programme The Disney Club and later Diggit with Paul 'Des' Ballard. She soon found herself fronting several children's programmes for CITV, including Draw Your Own Toons and Mouse, a series aimed at encouraging children to use computers. In 2002 she presented Finger Tips, an arts and crafts programme for children, with co-presenter Stephen Mulhern. GMTV (Good Morning Television) is a national British breakfast television station owned by ITV plc (75%) and The Walt Disney Company (25%). It has held the license for the breakfast Channel 3 franchise since 1993, when it outbid the previous 6am-9. ... Diggit/Diggin It (originally The Disney Club) was a British childrens TV show which replaced Saturday Disney, which began in 1993 as part of the Saturday morning Disney block of GMTV. In 1997, Saturday Disney became Diggit. ... Paul Des Ballard (born March 9, 1982 in Essex, England) is an English television presenter and stage actor best known by his nickname Des as the co-presenter, along with Fearne Cotton, of the Saturday morning childrens television programme Diggit from 1998 until 2002. ... This article is about ITVs childrens television brand. ... Finger Tips was a television programme by Foundation TV for CITV, first broadcast in 2004. ... Stephen Mulhern born 4 April 1977 is a British childrens TV presenter and entertainer. ...

Cotton soon branched out from ITV, and her association with CBBC began when she presented children's science programme, Eureka TV, later winning a role as co-presenter on CBBC's Sunday Morning show, Smile. Before long, she was given the task of re-vitalising the ailing The Saturday Show for the BBC. Her former Finger Tips co-presenter, Stephen Mulhern was soon to present rival CITV Saturday morning show Ministry of Mayhem alongside her best friend Holly Willoughby. Independent Television (generally known as ITV, but also as ITV Network) is a public service network of British commercial television broadcasters, set up under the Independent Television Authority (ITA) to provide competition to the BBC. ITV is the oldest commercial television network in the UK. Since 1990 and the Broadcasting... Current CBBC Logo CBBC - short for Childrens BBC - is the brand-name for the BBCs childrens television programmes aimed at children aged between 6 and 12 years old. ... Current CBBC Logo CBBC - short for Childrens BBC - is the brand-name for the BBCs childrens television programmes aimed at children aged between 6 and 12 years old. ... Smile is a British Sunday morning childrens programme created by the independent production company Darrall Macqueen Ltd. ... The Saturday Show was a BBC childrens Saturday morning show that first aired in 2001, replacing the popular Live & Kicking. ... For other uses, see BBC (disambiguation). ... Stephen Mulhern born 4 April 1977 is a British childrens TV presenter and entertainer. ... This article is about ITVs childrens television brand. ... The Ministry of Mayhem was a CITV show which broadcast on ITV1 from January 2004. ... Holly Marie Willoughby (born 10 February 1981) is an English television presenter, born in Bolney near Horsham in Sussex, England. ...

Her association with children's programmes continues as she narrates the popular CBBC Serious… documentary programme, as well as presenting Only In America. Current CBBC Logo CBBC - short for Childrens BBC - is the brand-name for the BBCs childrens television programmes aimed at children aged between 6 and 12 years old. ... Serious Jungle (2002), and its sequels Serious Desert (2003), Serious Arctic (2004), Serious Amazon (2005) and Serious Andes (2006) are observational documentary series made by the BBC and broadcast as part of their childrens programming. ...

Top of the Pops

In 2003 Cotton started presenting Top of the Pops:Saturday (later called Top of the Pops: Reloaded) with her The Saturday Show co-presenter, Simon Grant. Top of the Pops, also known as TOTP, was a long-running British music chart television programme, made and broadcast by the BBC. It was originally shown each week, mostly on BBC One, from 1 January 1964 to 30 July 2006. ... Simon Grant (born July 3, 1978) in Cornwall. ...

From 2004 to 2006 Cotton was the main presenter of Top Of The Pops, which she co-presented with a different guest presenter each week. She was one of the final ever regular presenters for that programme. The programme ended in July 2006, officially as a result of poor viewing figures, but Cotton was unavailable for the final episode because of her filming for ITV1's Love Island in Fiji. However, a quick introduction she recorded on location was shown at the start of the broadcast. Top of the Pops, also known as TOTP, was a long-running British music chart television programme, made and broadcast by the BBC. It was originally shown each week, mostly on BBC One, from 1 January 1964 to 30 July 2006. ... ITV1 is the name, in England, Wales and the Scottish borders, for a terrestrial, free-to-air television channel, broadcast in the United Kingdom by the ITV network. ... Love Island is a reality television programme, which airs in the UK on ITV1. ...

Charity events

Cotton took part in the first edition of Comic Relief Does Fame Academy (2003). She was only the second person to be voted off the programme after giving her performance of the Travis song Driftwood^[1]. Comic Relief Does Fame Academy is a spin-off of the original Fame Academy show where celebrities (students) sing as students of the Academy. ... Look up Travis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... A piece of waterlogged driftwood Driftwood is wood that has been washed onto a shore or beach by the action of the waves. ...

Cotton has fast become a large part Comic Relief hosting part of the Red Nose Day telethon in 2005, returning in 2007 to be one of the most featured hosts of the night presenting strands alongside Jonathan Ross and Lenny Henry. Comic relief is the inclusion of a humorous character or scene or witty dialogue in an otherwise serious work, often to relieve tension. ... For a description of the origin of the term comic relief see comic relief. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Lenworth George Henry, CBE, better known as Lenny Henry (born 29 August 1958), is an English entertainer. ...

In July 2005 she made her career highlight to date, presenting Live 8 in Hyde Park, where she found herself being chatted up by Robbie Williams. During an interview with the British popstar, he asked on camera "Why don't you come and live with me and my dogs in L.A.?" Following the event, she commented that she would prefer to remain friends. Official Live8 DVD, released in November 2005 Live 8 was a series of concurrent benefit concerts that took place on 2 July 2005, in the G8 states and in South Africa. ... â€œHyde Parkâ€ redirects here. ... For footballers with the same name, see Robbie Williams (footballer). ...

In November 2005 she hosted the BBC's annual telethon, Children In Need with Sir Terry Wogan and Natasha Kaplinsky, a role she reprised for the 2006 event. Pudsey is the teddy bear logo of Children in Need, created by designer Joanna Ball and named after Balls home town, Pudsey, in West Yorkshire, England. ... Sir Michael Terence Wogan, KBE DL (born August 3rd 1938, in Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland), more commonly known as Terry Wogan, is a radio and television broadcaster who has worked for the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) in the United Kingdom (UK) for most of his career. ... Natasha presenting the BBC Six OClock News The image above is believed to be a replaceable fair use image. ...

BBC Radio 1

In September 2005 she joined Radio 1, to present the Friday early morning slot with Reggie Yates^[2] who she had previously worked with on CBBC as a presenter, and co-star of Only In America and Top Of The Pops. She occasionally stands in for other Radio 1 presenters, such as Sara Cox. It was announced on 2006-07-30 that Cotton would be co-hosting the weekend breakfast broadcast along with Reggie from September 2006 replacing Spoony, who was leaving the station after six years.^[3] Reginald Reggie Yates (born 31 May 1983 in Archway, London, England) is a British actor, television presenter and radio DJ. In 2002, he played Carl Fenton in the popular childrens series Grange Hill. ... Current CBBC Logo CBBC - short for Childrens BBC - is the brand-name for the BBCs childrens television programmes aimed at children aged between 6 and 12 years old. ... Top of the Pops, also known as TOTP, was a long-running British music chart television programme, made and broadcast by the BBC. It was originally shown each week, mostly on BBC One, from 1 January 1964 to 30 July 2006. ... Sara Cox (born 13 December 1974), affectionately known as Coxy, is an English TV Presenter and Radio DJ. Her most prestigious role was that of presenting the breakfast show on BBC Radio 1 from 2000 to 2003. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 211th day of the year (212th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Please wikify (format) this article as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ...

From October 14, 2007, Fearne and Reggie will present the Radio 1 Chart Show, taking over from JK & Joel, who are leaving the station.^[4], Cotton will be the first ever permanent female presenter of a BBC radio chart show. is the 287th day of the year (288th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... JK and Joel (Jason King - born Jason Griffiths in January 1975; and Joel Ross - born Joel Hogg in May 1977) are a British duo who have co-presented radio shows since 1999 and are the current hosts of the official UK chart and the early breakfast show (Monday - Thursday) on...

Reality

In 2006 Cotton also presented the second series of Love Island with Patrick Kielty on ITV1, taking over from Kelly Brook. Liza Tarbuck and Denise van Outen were previously offered the role but pulled out due to other projects. Although the series was seen to be a flop due to rival reality programme Big Brother, this was said to be a career boost for her role in peak time television. Love Island is a reality television programme, which airs in the UK on ITV1. ... Patrick Kielty (born 31 January 1971) is an Irish television personality. ... ITV1 is the name, in England, Wales and the Scottish borders, for a terrestrial, free-to-air television channel, broadcast in the United Kingdom by the ITV network. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Liza Tarbuck (born 21 November 1964, Liverpool, Lancashire,Uk) is an English actress and television presenter, and daughter of Jimmy Tarbuck. ... Denise van Outen (born May 27, 1974) is an English television host and stage actress. ... For the current series, see Big Brother 2007 (UK). ...

She also presented the Friday night live eviction programme for the Five reality TV series Make Me A Supermodel, replacing former tele presenter and model Rachel Hunter. Five (often referred as five, as per the logo), formerly, and more commonly known as Channel 5, is the British fifth and final national analogue terrestrial TV channel. ... Make Me A Supermodel was a modelling contest reality TV show hosted and judged by supermodel Rachel Hunter. ... Rachel Hunter (born September 9, 1969 in Auckland, New Zealand) is a fashion model, actress and reality TV show host. ...

On 2007-05-09 it was announced in The Sun newspaper that she would be taking over from Ben Shephard as the host for the X Factor spin-off programme, The Xtra Factor on ITV2. Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... is the 129th day of the year (130th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Look up sun in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Benjamin Peter Sherrington Shephard (Benny Boy) (born 11 December 1974 in Essex) is an English television presenter. ... The X Factor is a British and Irish TV music talent show contested by aspiring pop singers drawn from public auditions. ... The X Factor is a British popular music talent show, broadcast on Saturdays on ITV1 (with spinoff behind-the-scenes shows The Xtra Factor and X Factor 24/7 screened on ITV2). ... ITV2 is a free-to-air entertainment television channel in the United Kingdom owned by ITV plc. ...

Eurovision

On 20 May 2006 Cotton read the United Kingdom votes for the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest, held in Athens, Greece. is the 140th day of the year (141st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 2006 will be the fifty-first edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, which will be held at the Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens, Greece. ... Athens is the largest and the capital city of Greece, located in the Attica periphery. ...

On 17 March 2007 she, along with Terry Wogan, hosted Making Your Mind Up 2007 ^[5], the show to decide which song the UK will send to the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 in Helsinki, Finland. On the night Cotton saved the blushes of her co-presenter when Wogan accidentally announced the wrong artist as winner. ^[6] is the 76th day of the year (77th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... Sir Michael Terence Wogan, KBE DL (born August 3rd 1938, in Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland), more commonly known as Terry Wogan, is a radio and television broadcaster who has worked for the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) in the United Kingdom (UK) for most of his career. ... Making Your Mind Up is a BBC TV show broadcast annually to select Britains entry into the Eurovision Song Contest. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 2007 was the 52nd edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. ... Location of Helsinki in Northern Europe Coordinates: , Country Province Region Uusimaa Sub-region Helsinki Charter 1550 Capital city 1812 Government - City manager Jussi Pajunen Area - City 187. ...

The Eurovision Song Contest, held in Helsinki, Finland on 12 May 2007, saw Cotton return to Europe's screens as the face for the UK vote. It fell to her to announce the highest award of 12 points to Turkey. The Eurovision Song Contest 2007 was the 52nd edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. ... Location of Helsinki in Northern Europe Coordinates: , Country Province Region Uusimaa Sub-region Helsinki Charter 1550 Capital city 1812 Government - City manager Jussi Pajunen Area - City 187. ... is the 132nd day of the year (133rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ...

Other notable TV appearances

On 2006-10-29, Cotton appeared with her family in a star special of Family Fortunes. Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 302nd day of the year (303rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Family Fortunes is a long-running British game show, based on the American game show Family Feud. ...

In January 2007, Cotton presented The Brits Launch party and The Brits are coming for ITV1 and ITV2 and on 2007-02-14 she was seen interviewing performers backstage at the 2007 BRIT Awards for ITV1. ITV1 is the name, in England, Wales and the Scottish borders, for a terrestrial, free-to-air television channel, broadcast in the United Kingdom by the ITV network. ... ITV2 is a free-to-air entertainment television channel in the United Kingdom owned by ITV plc. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... is the 45th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... The 2007 Brit Awards was the 27th edition of the biggest annual pop music awards in the United Kingdom. ... ITV1 is the name, in England, Wales and the Scottish borders, for a terrestrial, free-to-air television channel, broadcast in the United Kingdom by the ITV network. ...

On 25 February 2007, she was interviewing the guests and film stars live at the Oscars for Sky One in the UK. is the 56th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... Although he never won an Oscar for any of his movie performances, the comedian Bob Hope received two honorary Oscars for his contributions to cinema. ... The tone or style of this article or section may not be appropriate for Wikipedia. ...

Cotton interviewed Princes William and Harry for the BBC before the 2007-07-01 Concert for Diana^[7]. She also interviewed performers and guests at the concert, which was held at the new Wembley Stadium. â€œPrince Williamâ€ redirects here. ... Officer Cadet Wales on parade when New Colours were presented to Sandhurst, 21 June 2005. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... is the 182nd day of the year (183rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Concert for Diana (The Peoples Princess) was a concert held at the new Wembley Stadium in London, England, United Kingdom in honour of the late Diana, Princess of Wales on 1 July 2007, which would have been her 46th birthday; 2007 is also the 10th anniversary of her death. ... For the old stadium, see Wembley Stadium (1923). ...

Starting on September 5, 2007, Fearne took part in a dating programme with friend Holly Willoughby called Holly & Fearne Go Dating. In this programme they find dates for lonely singles. is the 248th day of the year (249th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... Holly Marie Willoughby (born 10 February 1981) is an English television presenter, born in Bolney near Horsham in Sussex, England. ...

Personal life

Cotton is a keen artist having studied art at A level^[8]. This was a skill she made good use of whilst presenting the series Draw Your Own Toons. She hopes to hold an exhibition of her work in late 2007. The A-level, short for Advanced Level, is a General Certificate of Education qualification, usually taken by students in the two years of further education (after GCSEs). ...

She also enjoys body art and claimed on Friday Night with Jonathan Ross that she has eleven tattoos over her body, the most notable of which is a fern leaf, covering her right hip up to her rib cage ^[9]. Friday Night with Jonathan Ross is a chat show presented by Jonathan Ross. ... For other uses, see Tattoo (disambiguation). ...

Cotton has two cats called Tallulah and Keloy, named after one of the magic words from Bedknobs and Broomsticks. She was photographed with Keloy by the late Lord Lichfield for the 2006 PDSA Calendar. Bedknobs and Broomsticks is a 1971 musical film produced by Walt Disney Productions, which combines live action and animation; it premiered on October 7, 1971. ... The Earl of Lichfield is a title originally created in the peerage of England that has twice become extinct and was recreated in the peerage of the United Kingdom. ... PDSA is a veterinary charity in the United Kingdom. ...

For a period in 2004-2005, she went out with Lostprophets' front man Ian Watkins. It is rumoured that Watkins wrote two songs on the group's third album, Liberation Transmission, about the couple's separation, although he refuses to either confirm or deny this^[10]. Another of her ex-boyfriends, Peter Brame who was a Fame Academy singer, sold explicit details of their lovelife to a tabloid Sunday newspaper, describing how his cocaine addiction destroyed their relationship. She maintains that "he had to do it for his own reasons and I don't resent him for that." She also had a relationship with Kooks frontman Luke Prittchard. She is currently in a relationship with American Jesse Jenkins. Lostprophets are a Welsh alternative metal/alternative rock band formed in 1997. ... Ian David Karslake Watkins (born in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales on July 30) is the lead singer, and also one of the founding members, of the Welsh alternative rock band Lostprophets. ... Liberation Transmission is the third studio album by alternative rock band Lostprophets. ... Peter Brame (born 25 July, 1979 in Chelmsford) is an English singer-songwriter, pop singer and guitarist, based in Colchester, Essex. ... Fame Academy is the name of televised competition to search for and educate musical talents. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Cocaine is a crystalline tropane alkaloid that is obtained from the leaves of the coca plant. ...

She is a vegetarian and an animal lover. For animals adapted to eat primarily plants, sometimes referred to as vegetarian animals, see Herbivore. ...

Robbie Williams and Fearne famously flirted outrageously with each other during an interview at Live 8 amid continuing rumours at the time of a brief sexual relationship between the two of them.

TV appearances

Serious Jungle (2002), and its sequels Serious Desert (2003), Serious Arctic (2004), Serious Amazon (2005) and Serious Andes (2006) are observational documentary series made by the BBC and broadcast as part of their childrens programming. ... Comic Relief Does Fame Academy is a spin-off of the original Fame Academy show where celebrities (students) sing as students of the Academy. ... Top of the Pops, also known as TOTP, was a long-running British music chart television programme, made and broadcast by the BBC. It was originally shown each week, mostly on BBC One, from 1 January 1964 to 30 July 2006. ... Top of the Pops, also known as TOTP, was a long-running British music chart television programme, made and broadcast by the BBC. It was originally shown each week, mostly on BBC One, from 1 January 1964 to 30 July 2006. ... For a description of the origin of the term comic relief see comic relief. ... The Live 8 poster Live 8 is a series of near free concerts planned for July, 2005 in the G8 nations. ... Pudsey is the teddy bear logo of Children in Need, created by designer Joanna Ball and named after Balls home town, Pudsey, in West Yorkshire, England. ... The modern logo was introduced for the 2004 Contest (in Istanbul) to create a consistent visual identity. ... Love Island is a reality television programme, which airs in the UK on ITV1. ... Only in America is a childrens television programme that originally aired in 2005 on the CBBC Channel. ... Make Me A Supermodel was a modelling contest reality TV show hosted and judged by supermodel Rachel Hunter. ... The Brit Awards are the annual United Kingdom pop music awards founded by the British Phonographic Industry. ... Although he never won an Oscar for any of his movie performances, the comedian Bob Hope received two honorary Oscars for his contributions to cinema. ... Making Your Mind Up is a BBC TV show broadcast annually to select Britains entry into the Eurovision Song Contest. ... Concert for Diana (The Peoples Princess) was a concert held at the new Wembley Stadium in London, England, United Kingdom in honour of the late Diana, Princess of Wales on 1 July 2007, which would have been her 46th birthday; 2007 is also the 10th anniversary of her death. ... The X Factor is a British popular music talent show, broadcast on Saturdays on ITV1 (with spinoff behind-the-scenes shows The Xtra Factor and X Factor 24/7 screened on ITV2). ...

References

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The domain name bbc. ... The URL www. ... The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) is an online database of information about movies, actors, television shows, production crew personnel, and video games. ... MySpace is a social networking website offering an interactive, user-submitted network of friends, personal profiles, blogs, groups, photos, music, and videos. ... JK and Joel (Jason King - born Jason Griffiths in January 1975; and Joel Ross - born Joel Hogg in May 1977) are a British duo who have co-presented radio shows since 1999 and are the current hosts of the official UK chart and the early breakfast show (Monday - Thursday) on... BBC Radio 1 is a British radio station, specialising in popular music aimed at a young audience (children, teenagers and young adults). ... Reginald Reggie Yates (born 31 May 1983 in Archway, London, England) is a British actor, television presenter and radio DJ. In 2002, he played Carl Fenton in the popular childrens series Grange Hill. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ...

Categories: All articles with unsourced statements | Articles with unsourced statements since June 2007 | The X Factor | 1981 births | British radio DJs | British radio personalities | British television presenters | Living people | Fame Academy participants | Top of the Pops | English vegetarians The X Factor is a British and Irish TV music talent show contested by aspiring pop singers drawn from public auditions. ... Series 1 of the UK TV series The X Factor was broadcast from 4 September to 11 December 2004. ... The second UK series of The X Factor ran from 20 August to 17 December 2005. ... The third UK series of The X Factor was broadcast on the ITV Network in the United Kingdom and TV3 in the Republic of Ireland. ... The fourth series of The X Factor is currently being broadcast on ITV. The first episode was shown on 18 August 2007 and the series will run until about 15 December 2007. ... Sean Dermot Fintan OLeary, Jr. ... Kate Thornton (born February 7, 1973) is an English journalist and television presenter, best known in the UK as the first presenter of The X Factor and known internationally as a presenter of the VH1 coverage of the Concert for Diana. ... Benjamin Peter Sherrington Shephard (Benny Boy) (born 11 December 1974 in Essex) is an English television presenter. ... Simon Cowell (born 7 October 1959) is an English artist and repertoire (A&R) executive for Sony BMG in the United Kingdom, but is known as a judge on television programmes such as Pop Idol, The X Factor, American Idol and Britains Got Talent. ... Sharon Rachel Osbourne(nÃ©e Levy, then Arden; born October 9, 1952) is an English music manager and promoter, television personality and presenter. ... Louis Walsh Louis Walsh (born Kiltimagh, County Mayo, Republic of Ireland, August 5, 1952) is a manager in the music industry, and a judge on the ITV1 show The X Factor, which made him famous as a television personality rather than a manager. ... Danielle Jane Minogue (born October 20, 1971) is an Australian singer-songwriter, television personality and occasional actress, model and fashion designer. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Steve Desmond Brookstein (born 10 November 1968) is a British singer, probably best known as the first winner of the X Factor in December 2004[1], December 11, 2004, with two-thirds of the telephone votes. ... Shayne Thomas Ward (born 16 October 1984 in Clayton, Manchester) is a British pop singer who rose to prominence in the UK and Ireland after becoming the winner of the 2005 series of the talent show The X Factor. ... Leona Louise Lewis (born 3 April 1985) is a British singer-songwriter who was the winner of the third series of the popular television talent show The X Factor. ... G4 are a vocal troupe made famous by The X-Factor television programme. ... Andrew Abraham (born 1964 in London) is an English male vocalist. ... Raymond Arthur Quinn (born 25 August 1988 in Knowsley, Merseyside) is an English actor and singer. ... Journey South were a musical duo originating from Middlesbrough, England, consisting of brothers Carl and Andy Pemberton. ... Yousseph Slimani (born April 2, 1971), known as Chico, is a British pop singer of Moroccan descent who rose to prominence in the United Kingdom after reaching the semi-finals of the 2005 series of the talent show The X Factor. ... Benjamin Collett Mills (born 1 March 1980 in Chatham, Kent, England) is a British singer who shot to fame on the third series of The X Factor, where he finished in third place. ... The X Factor is a British and Irish TV music talent show contested by aspiring pop singers drawn from public auditions. ... The X Factor is a British and Irish TV music talent show contested by aspiring pop singers drawn from public auditions. ...

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