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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Holy Cowell! Lloyd Webber gets lippy over reality show twins

Andrew Lloyd Webber on I'd Do Anything
Andrew Lloyd Webber: King of reality show bitching. Photograph: BBC

Catfight alert! Andrew Lloyd Webber has had a swipe at Simon Cowell as the Cats maestro's Eurovision reality show gets under way on BBC1. Explaining his decision to put through twins who had been booted off The X Factor after Cowell described them as having the "personality of two bananas", the good Lord said: "I think the public will fall in love with them. If Simon Cowell didn't think so, that's his problem. He doesn't work with the artists the way I do. He's probably still sunning himself in Barbados and extending his property."

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