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Dermot O'Leary

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Outraged over comedy in five easy steps

18.11.09
Stop! Stop what you are doing at once! A major breach in public decorum and decency has occurred and you owe it to Society In General to take a moment to be appalled... more

Girls Aloud so proud of Cheryl Cole's X Factor routine

19.10.09
Cheryl Cole was congratulated by her Girls Aloud bandmates after wowing the X Factor crowd with her solo debut... more

X Factor exit for Rikki Loney

19.10.09
Scotsman Rikki Loney became the second act to be voted off the X Factor as Cheryl Cole gave an "incredible" performance of her new single.... more

Cowell twists the knife as tension rises with Cheryl Cole

19.10.09
The simmering row between X Factor judges Simon Cowell and Cheryl Cole has been cranked up a notch after he taunted her over last night’s loss of Rikki Loney... more

Hill beats Ross in TV Baftas

27.04.09
Jonathan Ross missed out on a TV Bafta, while Sir David Attenborough picked up an award for the first time in ten years.... more

X Factor Alex & Ruth on the lash... but Di's denied

17.12.08
The X Factor finalists held their wrap party last night - but there were a few absentees. ... more

Alexandra gets Xtra help as she celebrates

17.12.08
X-Factor winner Alexandra Burke took a break from interviews and personal appearances to attend a party celebrating the end of the ITV series... more

On the brink of stardom, my little girl with the big voice

12.12.08
As Londoner Alexandra Burke is tipped to win X Factor tomorrow, her mother Melissa talks about her phenomenal rise... more

Look who's Strictly furious

30.10.08
Simon Cowell couldn't mask his fury after his X Factor show was pipped to an award by his deadliest rival at the National TV Awards. But Cheryl was all smiles.... more

Holly Willoughby flaunts her curves during a Barbados photo shoot

14.09.08
She's known for her low cut dresses as a TV presenter, but this time Holly Willoughby goes one step further with a revealing swimsuit.... more

X Factor contestant from Bridgend 'was forced to talk about suicides during auditions'

21.08.08
A teenage X Factor contestant from Bridgend has accused producers of deliberately manipulating her to sensationalise the reality show. Alexandra Davies, 17, claims she was coaxed by producers to talk about a spate of 23 young suicides in the area in the last two years.... more

Cheryl's the best: Simon Cowell fuels rivalry between his glamorous judges

14.08.08
Simon Cowell did nothing to dampen rumours of rivalry between his two glamorous fellow judges Dannii Minogue and Cheryl Cole.... more

Big Brother's Little Brother host Zezi under fire after 'sleeping in'

14.07.08
Big Brother's Little Brother host Zezi Ifore landed in trouble with the reality show's bosses after she missed the live broadcast yesterday.... more

X Factor's Simon bombards Cheryl Cole with good-luck texts for her new role as judge

21.06.08
Simon Cowell's favourite X Factor judge Dannii Minogue seems to have a bit of competition – in the shapely form of singer Cheryl Cole.... more

Girls Aloud's Nadine and Sarah 'upset' after Cheryl Cole lands job on X Factor

17.06.08
Together with her high-profile marriage to Chelsea footballer Ashley Cole, Cheryl's professional and private life is overshadowing her bandmates.... more

Day one and already there's tears as Girls Aloud star Cheryl Cole joins X Factor line-up

13.06.08
There were tears - and the occasional snarky comment - as X Factor auditions kicked off yesterday with new addition to the judging panel, Cheryl Cole.... more

Separated at birth? It's the kooky Big Brother cast and their celebrity lookalikes

06.06.08
They're set to become household names - for better or for worse - but the latest crop of hopefuls look all too familiar.... more

At war with her family, shunning her mother's funeral, and dumping her agent: Davina's mid-life crisis

30.05.08
As the presenter of Big Brother Davina McCall always shows her bubbly side. But behind the smiles and the laughter lies a woman going through a mid-life crisis. ... more

Pictured: Is this the tackiest Big Brother house yet?

26.05.08
Pictures of the biggest-ever Big Brother house are released today ahead of the ninth series of the reality show... more

London's coolest bars and clubs

13.12.06
London has been shaken and stirred. A new wave of intimate and sophisticated bars and clubs now rule the night scene. As the season gets into full swing, we tell you where to party.... more

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