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National Television Awards 2014: Full list of nominations

The full list of nominees for the National Television Awards 2014 have now been released.

Martin Freeman said the new series is 'brilliant' (Picture: BBC)

NTAs announce new TV Detective of the Year category

The nominations for the National Television Awards are out and this year welcomes the arrival of a brand new category; TV Detective of the Year. Celebrating the current popularity of such detective dramas, it will see the likes of Broadchurch, Sherlock, Luther and Vera going up against each other in a bid to find the […]

Dermot O'Leary presents The National Television Awards (Picture: ITV)

Dermot to host NTAs for fifth year in a row

Dermot O'Leary has landed the job of National Television Awards host for the fifth year running – and he's going to choose a random member of the public to help him on the night.

A Thames / Syco co-ProductionnnUNDER STRICT EMBARGO 00.01 ON TUESDAY 27 AUGUST 2013nX FACTORnnPicture Shows : LOUIS WALSH, SHARON OSBOURNE, GARY BARLOW and NICOLE SCHERZINGER nnRock royalty Sharon Osbourne makes a triumphant return to the show, joining Take That superstar Gary Barlow, US pop star Nichole Scherzinger and Svengali manager Louis Walsh in the search for the nation's next big singing sensation.nAward-winning broadcaster and presenter Dermot O'Leary will preside over the action-once more offering support, encouragement and a shoulder to cry on to aspiring starts, as well as the important job of keeping the judges in check.nAnd, in the first of an exciting range of the new changes for the 10th series of The X Factor, hopefuls will - for the first time ever - have to tackle two sets of auditions. First, they will face the judges eyeball in an intimate audition room. If they receive three or more yes votes here, they will then have to preform for the judges once more - this time in the arena - to prove they can also impress an audience before securing a coveted place at the next stage in the competition.nnnnn

X Factor cliches that make show unmissable

BlogFor the past six years, Dermot O’Leary must have uttered the words ‘Your weekend starts here!’ more times than Louis Walsh has claimed to have found ‘the next big boyband’. Yes, it’s back! The X Factor returns this weekend with a new/old judging panel and for those of you (like me) that punctuate the twenty […]

Dermot: I'm not worried about X Factor axe

X Factor host Dermot O'Leary has admitted that he isn't concerned about the prospect of being axed from the series.

O'Leary 'confirms' Barlow's X Factor exit

X Factor host Dermot O'Leary has apparently confirmed that the forthcoming series of the show will be Gary Barlow's last.

Dermot: Even I can dance better than 1D

EXCLUSIVE: X Factor host Dermot O'Leary reckons he's got better moves that Harry Styles, Liam Payne, Niall Horan, Zayn Malik and Louis Tomlinson put together.

Inside Latitude - musical must-dos over the weekend

BlogLatitude, often filed under 'mini Glastonbury', is a beachside and lakeside retreat in Suffolk which, under a relatively commercial setting, plays host to gloriously insightful performance pieces from the worlds of art, theatre, dance, cabaret, film, music and literature.

London Collections Men 2013 review: Boys just wanna have fun

BlogMenswear is where it's at in fashion at the moment - both in terms of creativity and commercial growth. And, if truth be told, the boys are having a whole lot more fun than their self-conscious style sisters.

Sharon Osbourne and Dermot O'Leary on stage during the 2013 Brit Awards

Video: 'I'd forgotten how brilliant Sharon Osbourne was'

The X Factor host Dermot O'Leary has praised returning judge Sharon Osbourne, admitting he had 'forgotten how brilliant she was'.

Dermot O'Leary arriving for the 2013 Arqiva British Academy Television Awards at the Royal Festival Hall, London. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Sunday May 12, 2013. See PA story SHOWBIZ Bafta. Photo credit should read: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

Bafta TV Awards: Dermot 'The X Factor's not in chaos'

EXCLUSIVE: Dermot O’Leary has downplayed fears that The X Factor is in trouble and confirms he will return to the talent show juggernaut in the Autumn.

Dermot O'Leary is currently the host of The X Factor (Picture: ITV)

Dermot: I want to host political show

Dermot O'Leary has revealed he has ambitions to present a political TV show, such as Question Time.

Caroline Flack and Dermot O'Leary present E!'s BAFTA red carpet coverage

Flack: Olly may do Xtra Factor

EXCLUSIVE: Dermot O’Leary might be Caroline Flack’s man on her arm at this weekend’s Baftas but she hasn’t given up hope of being paired again with Olly Murs on the Xtra Factor.

Dermot: Public aren't bored of Cowell

Dermot O’Leary says Simon Cowell hasn’t past his sell-by date just yet but admitted it feels like having constant jet lag working for the TV mogul.

The X Factor was a soft-focus smorgasbord of contrived bravado

TV review: The X Factor returned tonight, all meaningless platitudes and dubious claims of talent. Thank goodness for the half-sensible and extremely lovely Dermot O'Leary.

Dermot O’Leary sick of hearing Etta James song on The X Factor

X Factor host Dermot O'Leary has admitted he is already sick of hearing contestants audition with one particular song: At Last, by Etta James.

Dermot O’Leary: Nicole Scherzinger is serene and brilliant on The X Factor

X Factor host Dermot O'Leary has heaped praised on new judge Nicole Scherzinger, saying she is a 'serene' presence on the show and that 'the camera loves her'.

Dermot O’Leary confirmed as returning host of The X Factor 2012

Dermot O'Leary has been confirmed as the host of the 2012 series of The X Factor, with the presenter saying he is 'delighted' to be returning to the show.

Dermot O’Leary: The Voice coaches are harsher than The X Factor judges

X Factor presenter Dermot O'Leary has slammed the coaches of The Voice UK, saying he thinks the format of the BBC talent show allows them to be even harsher than judges on The X Factor.

X Factor’s Dermot O’Leary admits to being a fan of The Voice

X Factor presenter Dermot O'Leary has admitted to being a fan of BBC1's The Voice - just days after ITV reportedly banned any mention of the show.

Dermot O’Leary trying not to watch Tulisa Contostavlos sex tape

Dermot O'Leary has decided to take the gentlemanly approach and not watch his X Factor colleague Tulisa Contostavlos's notorious sex tape.

Dermot O’Leary: The Voice is good, but The X Factor will always be best

X Factor presenter Dermot O'Leary has said that while he enjoyed the first episode of The Voice, he still doesn't think it's a patch on his own show.

Dermot O’Leary admits he has eyes on US as X Factor rumours grow

X Factor presenter Dermot O'Leary has dismissed claims that he is set to take over as host of the US version - but added he would love to work in the States.