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Two winners of the series were also able to win for another regional title: Kurt Nilsen of Norway also won World Idol in 2003, and Hady Mirza of Singapore also won Asian Idol in 2007. In addition, Jason Hartman and Sasha-Lee Davids of South Africa were the only two finalists to be declared as co-winners of the format.
Winner's prize 1 Winner Runner-up Third place Avg. UK viewers (millions) 1: 9 June 2007 17 June 2007 £100,000 Paul Potts: N/A 2: N/A 2: 8.38 2: 12 April 2008: 31 May 2008 George Sampson: Signature: Andrew Johnston: 10.21 3: 11 April 2009: 30 May 2009 Diversity: Susan Boyle: Julian Smith: 13.36 4: 17 April 2010 5 June 2010 Spelbound: Twist and ...
Pop Idol is a British music competition television series created by Simon Fuller which ran on ITV from 2001 to 2003. The aim of the show was to decide the best new young pop singer (or "pop idol") in the UK based on viewer voting and participation. Two series were broadcast, one in 2001–2002 and a second in 2003.
Susan Magdalane Boyle (born 1 April 1961) [1] [5] is a Scottish singer who rose to fame in 2009 after appearing as a contestant on the third series of Britain's Got Talent, singing "I Dreamed a Dream" from Les Misérables.
Britain's Got Talent is a British talent reality television series that first aired in 2007. As of 2 June 2019, there have been thirteen completed series. The show has been spun off around the world under the Got Talent franchise. The competition is open to people of all ages who possess a talent.
Idol [1] (also known as SuperStar in some countries) is a reality television singing competition format created by British television producer Simon Fuller and developed by Fremantle. The format began in 2001 with the British television series Pop Idol; its first adaptation was the South African series Idols in 2002.
Pop Idol winners (2 P) R. RuPaul's Drag Race UK winners (1 C, 6 P) S. Strictly Come Dancing winners (43 P) X. The X Factor (British TV series) winners (1 C, 18 P)
He came to prominence after winning the 2002 inaugural series of the ITV talent contest Pop Idol, making him the first winner of the worldwide Idol franchise. His double A-sided debut single "Anything Is Possible" / "Evergreen" was released two weeks after the show's finale and became the fastest-selling debut single in the UK.