Axed contender urges 'X Factor' bosses to reconsider stance

Axed 'X Factor' hopeful Shirlena Johnson begged TV bosses to take her back, offering to undergo psychological tests to prove she can cope with the pressure.

Axed 'X Factor' hopeful Shirlena Johnson begged TV bosses to take her back, offering to undergo psychological tests to prove she can cope with the pressure.

The single mother from east London was booted from the ITV1 talent show after concerns were raised about her mental health.

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