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NEWS APRIL 2012

Dont miss Des's Special
 "THE ONE AND ONLY DES O'CONNOR"
on ITV 1 @ 7.30 PM SUNDAY APRIL 8TH with wonderful guests ,
MATT LUCAS, MELANIE SYKES, PAUL O'GRADY, ROBERT LINDSAY
OLLY MURS, BRADLEY WALSH AND KATHERINE KELLY OF CORONATION ST

PLUS HILAROUS CLIPS AND GENUINE SURPRIZES FOR DES.   If you missed the show you can catch it again here on ITV Player or it replays on ITV 1 again tonight Wednesday 11th April at 10.35pm

DES'S SPECIAL ABOVE RECIEVES TOP RATINGS.
The special beat the blockbusting "Titantic" to top ratings of over 3.6million, and proved to be ITV's most popular show on Easter Sunday.

NEWS JANUARY 2012

Des has just completed a sensational season in the West End in the smash hit musical "Dreamboats And Petticoats". He didn't miss a single performance of his three month run and he enjoyed every single moment.

  He is now looking forward to playing selected theatres dates in 2012 of his 'one-man' live shows (please see 2012 Tour Dates on the website here.

 NEWS SEPTEMBER 2011

Des makes his "Musical" debut starring in the smash hit musical "Dreamboats and Petticoats" at the Playhouse Theatre, London from October 3rd for a limited season. Although Des, incredibly, has made over a thousand performances at the London Palladium, this will be his first ever appearance in a West End musical.

Des will play the multiple roles of 'Older Bobby' and 'Phil' - Bobby's Dad, who runs the youth club around which the production is based.

"Dreamboats and Petticoats", written by Laurence Marks & Maurice Gran is inspired by the massive hit, million + selling compilation pop albums and features some of the greatest hit songs of the rock 'n' roll era.

NEWS MAY 2011

You can catch  Des being interview by Piers Morgan this saturday 21st May 2011 on ITV 9pm in an hour long special
and again on ITV3 on Wednesday 25th May 2011 at 9pm in an extended 1.5 hour show. And a further screening on Thursday 26th May at 10:35pm on ITV1 (1 hour )
Thursday 26th May at 10:35pm on ITV1 London HD (1hour in HD)

If you missed it you can watch it in ITV I player CLICK HERE to view

Piers Morgan's Life Stories Episode: 6
Saturday, 21 May 2011, 9:00PM - 10:00PM
This week's guest is Des O'Connor.

Editor, presenter and controversial TV personality Piers Morgan's current season of his hit biographical talk show. Filmed in front of a studio audience, each show is dedicated to one guest, looking back over their personal lives and careers and will include interviews with their friends, families and colleagues.

The interviews are intimate, in-depth and emotionally charged as Piers lays bare his subjects' life stories over a revealing hour.

This is the fifth series of this successful show, which has attracted a host of star interviews over the years including Simon Cowell, Cheryl Cole, Rod Stewart, Joan Collins, Katie Price, Cilla Black, Sheila Hancock and the then Prime Minister Gordon Brown.