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Tonight sees the launch of The X Factor: Celebrity. Fourteen celebrity acts are taking part with eight performing tonight and the remaining six next week.
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Joining Simon Cowell on the judging panel are Nicole Scherzinger and Louis Walsh. The first round is filmed at Simon Cowell's Malibu home with an illustrious guest list from the music industry.
Taking part tonight are:
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Broadcaster and journalist Martin Bashir
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Strictly Pro dancer Brendan Cole and actor Jeremy Edwards as Cole and Edwards
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YouTube sensations and CBB stars Max and Harvey
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Actress and model Hayley Hasselhoff
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Love Island 2018 stars Eyal Booker, Wes Nelson, Zara McDermott and Samira Mighty are The Islanders
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Quiz master from The Chase Jenny Ryan
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Glee star Kenin ~McHale
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Ruby stars Ben Foden, Thom Evans and Levi Davis are Try Star
Don't miss it! Saturday 12th October ITV 8.35pm