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Eight London couples try to deal with their relationships in different ways. Their tryst with love makes them discover how complicated relationships can be.

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Christmas Actually: Richard Curtis announces festive stage show

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... At the end of the trailer, Wonka meets Grant s green-haired and orange-faced character, who is trapped in a glass jar, noting: " So you re the funny little man who s been following me? " It is a departure for Grant, 62, who is best known for playing quintessentially English gentlemen in films like Notting Hill, Love Actually and Bridget Jones s Diary...

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... After the match, along with their own caption " Sorry, the only Prime Minister we recognise is Hugh Grant" - a nod to the dancing PM portrayed in 2003 romantic comedy Love Actually...

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...By Paul GlynnEntertainment reporterLove Actually director Richard Curtis has said he feels " a bit stupid" about parts of his 2003 Christmas rom-com, including its lack of diversity...

X Factor: Celebrity line-up unveiled in full

Oct 27,2022 11:30 am

Nicole Scherzinger , pictured At Last week's Emmys, will be a judge on X Factor : Celebrity

It's the X Factor - But not as you know it. A celebrity version of the long-running ITV talent show is hitting screens next month.

The Show will see 15 Star acts compete to impress judges Simon Cowell , Louis Walsh and Nicole Scherzinger .

Celebrities taking the plunge include BBC religion editor Martin Bashir , The Chase Star Jenny Ryan - aka The Vixen - and US Chat Show host Ricki Lake .

A group of Love Islanders will compete in the groups category.

The series is replacing the traditional X Factor series, which has aired annually since 2004. X Factor : Celebrity, which will be hosted by Dermot O'Leary, is set to follow on from Britain's Got Talent: The Champions , which is currently airing on ITV.

This isn't the First Time a celebrity version has been launched. In 2006, The X Factor : Battle of The Stars featured contestants including Chris Moyles , Paul Daniels and Debbie Mcgee .

Here's the lowdown on the 2019 line-up, which is split into three Categories - the overs, the unders, and the groups.

Groups

The Islanders

This is a real treat for Love Island fans. Four Stars from last year's series of the ITV2 dating show are swapping villa life for vocal coaching.

They are, from left to right in the above picture, Wes Nelson , Zara McDermott, Eyal Booker and Samira Mighty. They will collectively Make Up a supergroup called The Islanders .

Cole and Edwards

Brendan Cole will be well known to fans of TV talent shows as a former professional on Strictly Come Dancing .

Now he's teaming up with actor Jeremy Edwards , who has appeared in Holby City and Hollyoaks, to form the imaginatively titled duo Cole and Edwards.

Max and Harvey

Social Media stars (and identical twins) Harvey and Max Mills shot to fame in 2015 on The Social app Musical.

They have built up More Than six million followers online and also have their own CBBC show called Max and Harvey: FOMO.

V5

Influencers and bloggers Sofia, Alondra, Laura, Wendii and Natalie Make Up Girl Group V5.

The Latin American Social Media stars will be hoping to make as much of an impact as Little Mix - the 2011 winners of X Factor who have become one of The Show 's most successful exports.

Try Star

Rugby players Thom Evans (left), Levi Davis (centre) and Ben Foden have joined forces to form Try Star .

Davis has been in a band called Majesti before, so he may well be able to give his fellow sports stars some singing tips.

The overs

Ricki Lake

Ricki found fame as a Talk Show host on her self-titled US show in the 90s and 00s But she's also co-hosted other shows including The View .

As an actor, she's probably best known for her lead role as Tracey Turnblad in the 1988 film Hairspray. She recently competed on the US version of singing show The Masked Singer.

Jenny Ryan - aka The Vixen

Ryan was a master TV quizzer on the likes of Mastermind, University Challenge and The Weakest Link before she joined ITV hit Quiz Show The Chase .

She was initially hired to write questions for the programme, hosted by Bradley Walsh , But became one of the chasers in 2015 after she was recommended to producers by long-standing Chase Star , Anne Hegarty (The Governess ).

Martin Bashir

Martin Bashir has been a journalist for More Than 30 years But he became a household name in 1995 when he interviewed Diana, Princess of Wales for BBC's Panorama. In 2003, he also interviewed Michael Jackson for an ITV documentary.

He later moved to the US where he co-anchored the Current Affairs show Nightline on ABC before moving to MSNBC, where he was a political commentator until 2013. He is currently the BBC 's religion editor.

Victoria Ekanoye

The actress is best known for playing Angie Appleton in Coronation Street between August 2017 and January this year.

Her character left Weatherfield to return to South Africa with her son George and Ekanoye will next be seen in the new CBBC adaptation of The Worst Witch books.

The unders

Olivia Olson

Olson is a film Star - although not necessarily one that you'll recognise as an adult.

She was just 11 years old when she starred as Joanna in Love Actually , melting hearts with her rendition of All I Want for Christmas Is You.

She has since also become known for voicing Vanessa in the Disney TV series Phineas and Ferb.

Megan McKenna

Reality Star McKenna made her name on the MTV series Ex On The Beach

She later joined the cast of The Only Way Is Essex in 2016.

Hayley Hasselhoff

Hasselhoff is an actress and singer, best known for her role in ABC Family's Huge.

She is also The Daughter of Baywatch Star David Hasselhoff .

Jonny Labey

Soap Star Labey is an actor who is best known for playing Paul Coker on EastEnders for a year from 2015.

Kevin McHale

Glee fans will recognise McHale from his role as Artie Abrams on The Hit musical show, which he appeared in from 2009 to 2015.

X Factor : Celebrity begins on ITV in October .



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