The Stage Online: Lloyd Webber Pop Idol Show 'Humiliating' Say Professionals - Andrew Lloyd Webber’s proposals to make a Pop Idol-style television show out of his forthcoming production of The Sound of Music have come under fire from professional performers angry he has potentially opened the lead role to amateurs.
Michelle McManus - Official site of the Scottish singer who won the TV series Pop Idol 2003. Video clips of her chart-topping debut single 'All This Time', schedule, forum.
BBC News: Cowell to write stardom manual - Pop Idol judge Simon Cowell signs a deal to write a book of his tips for success in the music industry. Plus various Pop Idol links.
JpopHelp Music and Books - Online store with an extensive selection of Japanese CDs, videos, DVDs, and magazines. Anime, j-pop, j-rock, seiyuu, idol, alternative, and indies.
BBC News: Pop Idol's Gareth is number one - Teenager Gareth Gates pushes Pop Idol rival Will Young off the top spot in the charts with his cover of Unchained Melody.
Waller, Rik - Fan site for Pop Idol contestant: forum, games, factfile and links.
FremantleMedia - International production company responsible for programmes such as Pop Idol, The Bill, Rainbow and The Price Is Right. Includes company profile, programme and licensing information.
Bottle Inspectors - Die Hymnen der Simple Minds, die brutale Coolness von Billy Idol und der minimalistische Pop von Soft Cell.
Pop Idol Watch - Fan site with news, reviews and contestant profiles.
