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29 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
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The X Factor was a TV show not just a talent show. Drama was important, and some contestants play their part. Show more
3 minutes
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It promised fame and fortune, but at what cost? Chi Chi Izundu looks back at the good and bad of one of Britain's biggest TV shows. Show more
31 minutes
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The auditions begin, but are they what they seem? Fame, fortune and fallout: Chi Chi Izundu investigates one of Britain's biggest TV shows. Show more
28 minutes
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The pressure ramps up with The X Factor live shows. Behind the scenes in the shared contestants’ house, everything from teeth whitening to song choice heightens the atmosphere. Show more
The X Factor contestants wanted fame, but what was it like when they got it? Chi Chi hears stories of press and paparazzi, and looks at the impact of relentless public scrutiny. Show more
27 minutes
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The X Factor finalists find out how complex the music industry can be. How does a programme like this make money, and do contestants really understand the business of show business? Show more
34 minutes
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Only 15 acts won The X Factor, but what happens to the other finalists when the credits roll? Show more
