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Simon Cowell attacks The Voice UK, accuses rival talent shows of X Factor ‘rip-off’
X Factor and Britain’s Got Talent supremo Simon Cowell has taken his boot to rival show on the BBC, The Voice.
The Silver Goat iPad film premiere on London Routemaster bus
London has played host to the premiere for the first ever UK movie released as an iPad app.
BGT lads Lovable Rogues hailed by Simon Cowell as they secure Final place
Pop band Loveable Rogues are so close to TV glory – after the London-based lads booked the place in the Britain’s Got Talent final.
Islington OAP band The Zimmers voted off Britain’s Got Talent
OAP pop stars The Zimmers have been voted off hit TV show Britain’s Got Talent – despite being praised by top party rockers LMFAO.
Tulisa pelted for Britain’s Got Talent performance - ‘just poor’
Tulisa Constavlos has had her fair share of ups and down during the past weeks – and now her display on Britain’s Got Talent has come in for flak.
Video: Britain’s Got Talent could be Lucky break for contortionist singer Leilani Franco
Musical contortionist Lucky, from east London, is poised to amaze the audience in tonight’s semi-final of Britain’s Got Talent.
Stratford’s United We Stand on Britain’s Got Talent: We’re all so proud of you
Stratford’s United We Stand bow out at the semi-finals of Britain’s Got Talent
Video: Burlesque dancer Beatrix Von Bourbon set for Britain’s Got Talent live show
Saucy burlesque dancer Beatrix Von Bourbon is expected to put more raunch into Britain’s Got Talent – but will her next routine be too rude for pre-watershed audiences?
Ilford on the small screen as Apprentice candidates come to town to sell fake tan and toy insects
Candidates vying to be Lord Sugar’s business partner on BBC One’s The Apprentice set up a stall in Ilford’s shopping centre – where toy insects went down a storm.
X Factor future of Tulisa uncertain as sex tape shame star, admits: “I know nothing”
X Factor star Tulisa Contostavlos is sure she and Dannii Minogue will be friends, if the Aussie star returns to the talent show.
Britain’s Got Talent judges wowed by singing kids Malakai Paul and Molly Rainford
Two young singing hopefuls from London are seen wowing the Britain’s Got Talent judges tonight.
Video: Britain’s Got Talent probed over Beatrix Von Bourbon burlesque dance strip
A raunchy routine on Britain’s Got Talent by tattooed burlesque dancer Beatrix Von Bourbon have prompted an investigation after a string of complaints from viewers.
Video: Jaz Ellington favourite for The Voice UK - plus guide to other London finalists
London singing teacher Jaz Ellington, who made Will.i.am and Jessie J cry in his audition, has been made favourite to win BBC1’s The Voice talent show.
Amanda Holden denies Britain’s Got Talent row with Alesha Dixon
Amanda Holden has hit back at claims she and fellow Britain’s Got Talent judge Alesha Dixon have fallen out.
Sir David Attenborough’s Frozen Planet nominated for Bafta
The voice of natural history programmes, Sir David Attenborough, is to take on Keith Lemon and Sherlock for a TV Bafta.
Upminster’s Hope Murphy wows Britain’s Got Talent judges
A schoolgirl from Upminster wowed judges on one of the country’s most watched TV shows on Saturday.
- The Voice UK coaches Jessie J and Will.i.am cry over London singer’s audition
- Woodford Green Apprentice loser Michael Copp: Firing me was the wrong decision
- BBC turns off London TV signal - 1,000,000 hit by BBC2 blackout
- Video: Burlesque dancer Beatrix Von Bourbon strips for Britain’s Got Talent
- Britain’s Got Talent singers Jonathan and Charlotte started their careers in Chigwell
- Paddington Bear named UK’s favourite animated character of all time
- Shelina Permalloo wins MasterChef - Tooting woman crowned culinary champion
- TOWIE is one of most tweeted-about shows, study reveals
- Discovery Channel and Bear Grylls split - Born survivor heads for exit
- ‘Blonde Assassin’ Katie Wright in Lord Sugar’s Apprentice line-up
- The King’s Speech star Colin Firth given Freedom of the City of London
- David Cameron begs for more Gavin and Stacey at St David’s Day event
- BAFTA awards excitement rising ahead of Oscar’s pointers in Covent Garden
- EastEnders actress Laila Morse skates on to Dancing On Ice
- Video: Hear Tim Minchin ‘Woody Allen Jesus’ song axed from Jonathan Ross Show
- Frankie Cocozza wins round Faces nightclub crowd with help of X-Factor mate Amelia Lily
- Dagenham student who was too shy to sing faces glittering X Factor future
- Romford’s Jesy Nelson wins X Factor with Little Mix
- Video: Praise for Little Mix’s Jesy Nelson ahead of X Factor final
- X Factor blog: Why Misha B will still get record deal
- TV preview: Bradley Cooper, Jessica Biel, James Corden and Sarah Millican on The Graham Norton Show
- X Factor judge Tulisa talks of intimate bonds with her bands
- X Factor blog: Steve Brookstein picks final three after Janet Devlin exit
- X Factor blog: Christmas adverts and Simon Cowell on Twitter
Arts See all
- Blood paintings by Pete Doherty on sale at Cob Gallery
- Gorillaz co-creator Jamie Hewlett designs new Absolut limited edition bottle
- Sony World Photography Awards Exhibitions, Somerset House, London
- London 2012: Meera Syal and Julie Walters excited about London 2012 Festival
- London 2012 Festival launch: Stephen Fry and Wallace & Gromit in cultural celebration
Books See all
- JK Rowling’s first Harry Potter manuscript in British Library writing exhibition
- Richard Madeley: Top authors at new Hampstead Garden Suburb literary festival
- Henriques resting place now tourist spot for guide to Jewish London
- Simon Cowell lifestyle secrets ‘revealed’ in book on X Factor mogul
- Bram Stoker’s Dracula is Irish claims Barack Obama historian
Cinema See all
- Sacha Baron Cohen’s dictator Admiral General Aladeen claims he is Prince Harry’s father
- Johnny Depp praises Michelle Pfeiffer and Eva Green at Dark Shadows premiere
- Sundance film and music festival starts at The O2
- Scarlett Johansson, Cobie Smulders and cast at Avengers Assemble premiere
Days Out See all
- Fortnum & Mason to host artisan market
- The Apple Cart Festival returns to Victoria Park over Jubilee weekend with big names in music and comedy
- Stars of BBC talent show The Voice to perform live in London
- London days out for free: Enjoy the capital on the cheap
- London days out inspired by Thames: Guide to top attractions on or near river
Music See all
- One Direction to star at iTunes festival
- London 2012: First BT River of Music tickets to be released
- Clubbing preview: Simian Mobile Disco to launch new album at Fabric this week
- The Apple Cart Festival returns to Victoria Park over Jubilee weekend with big names in music and comedy
- Ballet: Snow White leads the Wicked Queen a fine dance at Sadler’s Wells
Showbiz See all
- Man in Black Will Smith shoots hoops with TeamGB stars
- The Voice future of Jessie J subject of talks amid ratings plunge
- The Voice loser Joelle on X Factor and working with will.i.am
- Future of BGT losers Loveable Rogues confirmed by fan power
- BGT losers Jonathan and Charlotte are ‘new Susan Boyle’ under Simon Cowell
Theatre See all
- Ballet: Snow White leads the Wicked Queen a fine dance at Sadler’s Wells
- Theatre review: The Hound of the Baskervilles at Theatro Technis
- Dance review: Ballet Revolución at the Peacock Theatre
- Theatre review: In the Solitude of Cotton Fields at the Tristan Bates Theatre
- Theatre review: A Streetcar Named Desire by the Scottish Ballet at Sadler’s Wells
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