
Paolo Nutini reveals that his mother encouraged him to audition for Pop Idol.

Paolo Nutini claims that reality shows like The X Factor give artists a false sense of security.
We catch up with Scottish singer Paolo Nutini as he prepares to release his second album.

It's hard to get especially excited about this comeback single from the Scottish guitar-strummer.
Digital Spy fondly remembers the reality TV stars of yesteryear.
The Fame Academy alumni releases a futuristic pop single from his fourth studio album.
We chat to Fame Academy's Lemar about his new album, reality TV and becoming a dad.
Digital Spy catches up with former Fame Academy coaches Carrie and David Grant.
DS chats to new pop sensation Mika about his musical heritage and his plans to conquer the UK.
Today: Phil Ford talks 'Dreamland', 'Waters of Mars' - We speak to the writer of Doctor Who's new animated adventure starring David Tennant.
Neighbours: 5789: Libby makes some big decisions without Dan.
Thursday, 17:30 on Five.
Home and Away: 4969: Ruby is diagnosed with diabetes.
Thursday, 18:00 on Five.
Hollyoaks: 2704: The foreman delivers the verdict in Zoe's trial.
Thursday, 18:30 on Channel 4.
Emmerdale: Laurel gives Ashley an ultimatum.
Thursday, 19:00 on ITV1.
EastEnders: Max turns to Rachel for monetary help.
Thursday, 19:30 on BBC One.
Coronation Street: George offers to lend Peter money for the bar.
Thursday, 20:00 on ITV1.
Our picks from Thursday's primetime TV:
| 21.00 | Gavin & Stacey (BBC1) |
| 20.30 | I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! (ITV1) |
| 22.00 | Alan Carr: Chatty Man (C4) |
| 21.00 | The Queen (C4) |