The X factor 2008
A familiar face
Cole was working in a restaurant as a waitress before going on the reality show 'Popstars: The Rivals' in 2002. She received a shock at the auditions when she had to judge old friend, Nikk Mager, who also appeared on the talent show with her.
He turned up for a second attempt at stardom after narrowly missing out on a place in boyband One True Voice. She went on to find fame and fortune with Girls Aloud, he was less successful.
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