END OF THE ROAD? Simon Cowell may quit show

SIMON COWELL has threatened to stop making The X Factor if ITV does not meet his demands for another series next year.

The music mogul – speaking ahead of the X Factor final tonight, which is expected to be watched by an audience of about 20 million – said he felt there was still demand from viewers for the show to continue, but the production needed more money invested.

“We always said that we’d stop making the show when people don’t want to see it.