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.

Pop Idol: Created by Simon Fuller. With Anthony McPartlin, Declan Donnelly, Simon Cowell, Nicki Chapman. In this follow-up to the hit factual TV show "Popstars", the search is on for a new solo singer.

The first series of British reality television show Pop Idol was broadcast on ITV in the United Kingdom during the winter months of 2001 and 2002. The show was a singing competition open to people aged between 16 and 26 years old, with the winner receiving a £1 million recording contract to release their debut album.

Pop Idol is a television show on the British television networks ITV (2001-2003) and BBC (2025-present). The show is a contest to determine the best young singer in the United Kingdom.

Feb 9, 2022 · Before The X Factor, Popstars: The Rivals and even Fame Academy, there was another TV series that launched the careers of singing sensations for years to come – Pop Idol.

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Aug 17, 2022 · February 2022 marked 20 years since Will Young was crowned the winner of Pop Idol's first series, beating Gareth Gates in a live final that saw more people engaged in the outcome than most General Elections. But what happened to its finalists next, and what legacy does the show have? Pre-Pop Idol: What came before it?

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Pop Idol is a British television music competition which ran on ITV from 2001 to 2003. The aim of the show was to decide the best new young pop singer in the UK based on viewer voting and participation. Two series were broadcast - one in 2001-2002 and a second in 2003.

The first Pop Idol programme Final, produced two deserved contenders. It was between Gareth Gates and Will Young. The final telephone vote was a world record...