How many series of X Factor UK have there been?

15
The X Factor (British TV series)

The X Factor
Original language	English
No. of series	15
No. of episodes	445
Production

Who came second in X Factor?

Contestants

Name	Series	Finished
4Tune	2	11th
5 After Midnight	13	3rd
Saara Aalto	13	2nd
Andy Abraham	2	2nd

Who was the first presenter of The X Factor in the UK?

Kate Thornton
The X Factor (British series 1)

The X Factor
Series 1
Presented by	Kate Thornton (ITV)
Judges	Simon Cowell Sharon Osbourne Louis Walsh
Winner	Steve Brookstein

When did BGT first air?

June 9, 2007Britain’s Got Talent / First episode date

The first series of British talent competition programme Britain’s Got Talent was broadcast on ITV, from 9 to 17 June 2007; it was commissioned following the success of the first season of America’s Got Talent, helping to revive production of the British edition after initial development was suspended in 2005.

Can Simon Cowell actually sing?

After years of giving brutally honest takes on singers, Cowell now finds the shoe on the other foot. Simon Cowell, a singer? The notoriously caustic judge has made a career criticizing aspiring entertainers, so imagine his surprise when he saw himself onstage, singing his heart out on “America’s Got Talent.”

Which One Direction member has had the most successful solo career?

For a little while, Zayn was the most successful member of One Direction, when looking at their solo careers, but now that honor goes to Harry Styles. After the boy band split, Styles tried something a little risky and began creating art that blends pop sensibilities with throwback sounds.

Who is Simon Cowell wife?

Simon Cowell
Occupation	Television personality entrepreneur businessman entertainment manager record executive
Years active	1980–present
Television	Pop Idol The X Factor UK Britain’s Got Talent American Idol The X Factor US America’s Got Talent
Partner(s)	Lauren Silverman (2013–present; engaged)