Talent Show Wars - Production & Contact Info

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40 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Nicki Chapman Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	3	The Impressionable Jon Culshaw (2004)
Louis Walsh Former Judge, The X Factor / Judge, Popstars the Rivals / Self - Former Judge, The X Factor / Self - Judge, Popstars the Rivals / Self - Judge, Popstars: Ireland Former Judge, The X Factor / Judge, Popstars the Rivals / Self - Former Judge, The X Factor / Self - Judge, Popstars the Rivals / Self - Judge, Popstars: Ireland See fewer	3	Spin the Bottle (2003)
Kevin O'Sullivan Self - TV Critic Self - TV Critic See fewer	3	Kevin and Alex (2024)
Nigel Lythgoe Self - Judge and Executive Producer, Popstars, 2001 Self - Judge and Executive Producer, Popstars, 2001 See fewer	3	So You Think You Can Dance (2005)
Richard Arnold Self - Entertainment Editor, Good Morning Britain / Strictly Come Dancing contestant, Series 10 Self - Entertainment Editor, Good Morning Britain / Strictly Come Dancing contestant, Series 10 See fewer	3	Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie (2016)
Peter Fincham Self - Former Chief Executive, TalkBack Thames, 2002-2005 / Self - Controller of BBC One, 2005-2007 Self - Former Chief Executive, TalkBack Thames, 2002-2005 / Self - Controller of BBC One, 2005-2007 See fewer	3	The Chelsea Detective (2022)
Carrie Grant Self - Vocal Coach, Pop Idol Series 1 / Judge and vocal coach, Fame Academy series 1 & 2 Self - Vocal Coach, Pop Idol Series 1 / Judge and vocal coach, Fame Academy series 1 & 2 See fewer	3	Country Strong (2010)
Pete Waterman Self - Judge, Pop Idol Series 1 & 2 Self - Judge, Pop Idol Series 1 & 2 See fewer	3	Coming to America (1988)
David Grant Self - Vocal Coach, Pop Idol Series 1 Self - Vocal Coach, Pop Idol Series 1 See fewer	3	Behind the Bike Sheds (1983)
Jonathan 'J.B.' Gill Member of JLS, The X Factor finalists, series 5 / Self - Winner, Strictly Come Dancing Special, 2012 Member of JLS, The X Factor finalists, series 5 / Self - Winner, Strictly Come Dancing Special, 2012 See fewer	3	Dancing on Ice (I) (2006)
Arlene Phillips Self - Judge, Strictly Come Dancing, 2004-2008 / Choreographer, Grease UK Tour Self - Judge, Strictly Come Dancing, 2004-2008 / Choreographer, Grease UK Tour See fewer	3	Rocketman (I) (2019)
Joe McElderry Self - Winner, The X Factor Series 6 Self - Winner, The X Factor Series 6 See fewer	3	Joe McElderry: The Climb (2009)
Noel Sullivan Self - Member of Hear'Say, Popstars Self - Member of Hear'Say, Popstars See fewer	3	Ordinary Lies (2015)
Mark Rhodes Self - Finalist, Pop Idol Series 2 / Dancing on Ice contestant Series 7 Self - Finalist, Pop Idol Series 2 / Dancing on Ice contestant Series 7 See fewer	3	Pop Idol (2001)
Sam Nixon Self - Finalist, Pop Idol Series 2 / Dancing on Ice contestant Series 7 Self - Finalist, Pop Idol Series 2 / Dancing on Ice contestant Series 7 See fewer	3	Pop Idol (2001)
Claudia Rosencrantz Self - Controller of Entertainment, ITV, 1995-2005 Self - Controller of Entertainment, ITV, 1995-2005 See fewer	3	The Dame Edna Experience (1987)
Boyd Hilton Self - Entertainment Editor, Heat magazine Self - Entertainment Editor, Heat magazine See fewer	3	Annually Retentive (2006)
James Jordan Self - Former professional dancer on Strictly Come Dancing Self - Former professional dancer on Strictly Come Dancing See fewer	3	So You Think You Can Dance (2010)
Ola Jordan Self - Former professional dancer on Strictly Come Dancing Self - Former professional dancer on Strictly Come Dancing See fewer	3	The Funny Thing About... (2016)
Kate Thornton Self - Presenter, Pop Idol Extra Series 1 & 2 / The X Factor Series 1-3 Self - Presenter, Pop Idol Extra Series 1 & 2 / The X Factor Series 1-3 See fewer	2	Dun Breedin' (2020)
Jodie Prenger Self - Winner, I'd Do Anything / Guest panellist, Strictly: It Takes Two Self - Winner, I'd Do Anything / Guest panellist, Strictly: It Takes Two See fewer	2	Tracks (II)
Simon Fuller Self - Entertainment manager & creator of Pop Idol franchise Self - Entertainment manager & creator of Pop Idol franchise See fewer	2	So You Think You Can Dance (2005)
Paul Potts Self - Winner, Britain's Got Talent series 1 / Self - Winner, Britain's Got Talent, series 1 Self - Winner, Britain's Got Talent series 1 / Self - Winner, Britain's Got Talent, series 1 See fewer	2	One Chance (2013)
Ann Widdecombe Self - Strictly Come Dancing contestant Series 8 Self - Strictly Come Dancing contestant Series 8 See fewer	2	Doctor Who (2005)
Gareth Gates Self - Runner Up, Pop Idol Series 1 Self - Runner Up, Pop Idol Series 1 See fewer	2	S Club Seeing Double (2003)
Jordan Banjo Self - Backstage Presenter, Dancing on Ice Series 10 / Self - Diversity, winners of Britain's Got Talent series 3 Self - Backstage Presenter, Dancing on Ice Series 10 / Self - Diversity, winners of Britain's Got Talent series 3 See fewer	2	StreetDance 3D (2010)
Yvie Burnett Self - Singer and Vocal Coach / Self - Singer and Vocal Coach, Grease is the Word Self - Singer and Vocal Coach / Self - Singer and Vocal Coach, Grease is the Word See fewer	2	A Christmas Number One (2021)
Lorraine Heggessey Self - Former Chief Executive, TalkBack Thames, 2005-2010 / Self - Former Controller, BBC One & former Chief Executive, TalkBack Thames Self - Former Chief Executive, TalkBack Thames, 2005-2010 / Self - Former Controller, BBC One & former Chief Executive, TalkBack Thames See fewer	2	The Human Body (1998)
Mark Frith Self - Editorial Director, Radio Times Self - Editorial Director, Radio Times See fewer	2	Queens of British Pop (2009)
Nadine Coyle Self - Former member of Girls Aloud, and Popstars contestant Self - Former member of Girls Aloud, and Popstars contestant See fewer	1	Go to Work (2017)
Karen Barber Self - Dancing on Ice head coach and former judge Self - Dancing on Ice head coach and former judge See fewer	1	The Sleeping Beauty (1987)
Perri Kiely Self - Diversity, winners of Britain's Got Talent series 3 Self - Diversity, winners of Britain's Got Talent series 3 See fewer	1	StreetDance 3D (2010)
Chico Slimani Self - Contestant, The X Factor, series 2 Self - Contestant, The X Factor, series 2 See fewer	1	The Bouncer (2015)
Jon Morter Self - Social Media Campaigner Self - Social Media Campaigner See fewer	1	Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie (2013)
Neev Self - DJ, XFM Self - DJ, XFM See fewer	1	Ladies Talk (2015)
Paris Campbell-Edwards Self - Contestant, Fame Academy series 2 Self - Contestant, Fame Academy series 2 See fewer	1	Cevin Fisher: (You Got Me) Burning Up (1998)
Lynda McQuaid Director, Popstars: Ireland / Self - Producer Director, Popstars: Ireland / Self - Producer See fewer	1	Fame: The Musical (2010)
Simon Cowell Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer		Scary Movie 3 (2003)
Jason Gardiner Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer		Cats (1998)
Jim Sheridan Self - Former MP, speaking in 2003 (archive footage) Self - Former MP, speaking in 2003 (archive footage) See fewer		Four Corners (1961)