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Steve Brookstein: ‘I can now laugh at my X Factor success’
Former X Factor winner Steve Brookstein has told 鶹 Radio 5 Live he can now “laugh” that he thought winning the competition would make him a chart success.
Speaking to 5 Live’s Emma Barnett he said that he thought nothing could go wrong when he was announced as the winner.
Steve was the first ever series winner of X Factor and was later dropped by Simon Cowell and his record label.
This clip is originally from The Emma Barnett Show on Friday 18 January 2019.
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