CherylÂ’s outburst at 2010 X Factor contestant Wagner Carrilho was well documented, after he allegedly spoke about her council estate roots.

Cole said: “I think you made some comments this week about me being from a council estate. I am very proud of my roots and I am very lucky.”

Hundreds of viewers complained about CherylÂ’s treatment of the contestant, saying she had abused her position as a judge.