Westlife and Shayne Ward favourites for Christmas number one
Ladbrokes say Westlife and the X-Factor winner are joint favourites for the Christmas number one, while William Hill believe Shayne Ward will win the show.…
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Favourites for new BBC1 controller
Jane Tranter, Kevin Lygo, Alison Sharman and Sophie Turner-Laing are the leading candidates to replace Lorraine Heggessey as BBC1 controller, according to reports and bookmakers.…
Sets British chart history
Elvis Presley's re-release of 'One Night' becomes the 1000th UK number one, his twentieth chart topper, as BMG re-release 18 of his singles.…
Favourite to win Celebrity Big Brother
Bez is the bookmakers' favourite to win the latest Celebrity Big Brother, which began on Channel 4, with Blazin Squad's Kenzie and Lisa I'Anson also in the house.…
Band Aid declared British Christmas number one four days early
Bookmakers Ladbrokes have declared Band Aid 20 Christmas number one days before the chart is published, paying out on bets placed on the record.…
Sharon favourite to win X Factor
Bookmakers now make Sharon Osbourne favourite to win X Factor, with Simon Cowell's best hope being Rowetta.…
Darkness Mercury favourites
Bookmaker William Hill has made The Darkness favourites for the Mercury Music Prize after a rise in bets placed near the London music industry.…
Coldplay Brits favourites
Coldplay are favourites for best album at tonight's Brits, with Robbie Williams the 4-5 favourite for best male, and the ceremony broadcast on ITV.…