X Factor returns to EventCity

PEEL Group’s EventCity venue in Trafford last week hosted the Manchester auditions for TV talent show The X Factor for the second year running.

The auditions, which took place from 5th-7th June saw 23,500 people watching the live auditions over the three days, and more than 300 people audition to take part in the show.

The judging panel consisted of Gary Barlow, Tulisa, Louis Walsh and guest judge Mel B.

Andy Orr, director at EventCity said: “We are thrilled to welcome the The X Factor auditions back to EventCity. The X Factor is the biggest show in the country and we are delighted that they have come back here for a second year.”