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Christmas Lights turning on ceremonies in Oxford Street,
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 It's time for Christmas to come to Oxford Street |
 Heart 106.2 presenter Toby Anstis |
 Breakfast show presenters Harriet Scott ... |
 ... and Jamie Theakston |
 The Deputy Lord Mayor of Westminster made a short speech ... |
 ... followed by the Chief Executive of the House of Fraser ... |
 ... and an appearance by actor Chace Crawford (star of the US teen soap "Gossip Girl") |
 The cast of Mamma Mia! performed several Abba hits from the show |
 Some of the X Factor Finalists sang their number 1 record "Hero" ... |
 ... Daniel Evans ... |
 ... Rachel Hylton ... |
 ... Ruth Lorenzo ... |
 ... and Alexandra Burke |
 The Sugababes performed some of their hit records ... |
 Amelle Berrabah ... |
 ... Heidi Range ... |
 ... and Keisha Buchanan |
 The Sugababes "push the button" ... |
 ... fireworks are set off ... |
 ... and the 2008 Oxford Street lights are turned on |
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Catfights
and Spotlights (CD) Artist: Sugababes Label: Island Date: 20 Oct 2008 |
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Hero
(CD single) Artist: X Factor Finalists Label: Syco Date: 27 Oct 2008 |
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HISTORY
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The following people have turned on the Oxford Street lights:
2008 - Sugababes
2007 - Leona Lewis
2006 - All Saints
2005 - Westlife
2004 - Steve Redgrave, Emma Watson
2003 - Enrique Iglesias
2002 - Blue
2001 - S Club 7
2000 - Charlotte Church
1999 - Ronan Keating
1998 - Zoe Ball
1997 - Peter Andre
1996 - Spice Girls
1995 - Coronation Street Cast
1994 - Lenny Henry
1993 - Richard Branson
1992 - Linford Christie
1991 - Westminster Children's Hospital
1990 - Cliff Richard
1989 - Gordon Kaye
1988 - Terry Wogan
1987 - Derek Jameson
1986 - Den and Angie Watts
1985 - Bob Geldof
1984 - Esther Rantzen
1983 - Pat Phoenix
1982 - Daley Thompson
1981 - Pilin Leon (Miss World, Venezuela)
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