'X Factor' host admits to 'man crush'

Dermot O'Leary has a "man crush" on Benedict Cumberbatch.

Mon, 02 May, 2011 - 14:12

Dermot O'Leary has a "man crush" on Benedict Cumberbatch.

The 'X Factor' host – who narrowly missed out on the presenting job on the US version of the show – admitted after meeting the 'Sherlock' actor at January's National TV Awards, he has developed a crush on the star.

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