‘The X Factor’ documentary to reportedly investigate claims of bullying and harassment
nme.comThe X Factor is in the works, according to new reports.Two production companies are believed to be working on the TV special, which will include interviews with former contestants who claim “bullying, exploitation and harassment” took place off-camera on the singing competition.According to The Mail On Sunday, a number of X Factor stars have agreed to take part, including “at least one” of judge Simon Cowell‘s former aides.A source told the publication: “There are currently some former contestants telling their stories for the programme.
There are some out there who believe they were mistreated by the X Factor machine. They are now going to get their chance to have a say.”A number of former contestants have been critical of the show in recent years.
After the show was axed by ITV last year, Jedward posted on Twitter: “X Factor has been axed Mission Complete.”Xfactor has been axed Mission Complete.
