ITV boss gives update on future of The X Factor

Louis Walsh, Simon Cowell, Sharon Osbourne and Nicole Scherzinger (Syco/Thames/Dymond)
Louis Walsh, Simon Cowell, Sharon Osbourne and Nicole Scherzinger (Syco/Thames/Dymond)
Thu, 27 Aug, 2020 - 15:18
Laura Harding, PA Deputy Entertainment Editor

ITV boss Kevin Lygo has said there were “too many changes” to the format of The X Factor before the end of its run, and he is hopeful it will soon return.

The X Factor was launched in 2004 but has been off-air since 2018.

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