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Alex Introduces Herself To The Charts

30 Nov 2003:

Fame Academy winner Alex Parks has had a promising 'Introduction' to the UK charts.

'Introduction' is the title of her debut album which was relesed on Monday, which has entered the UK album charts today at No. 5.

Last week Alex's 'Maybe That's What It Takes' entered the singles at No.3.

As well as the title track the CD also includes Alex singing 'Beautiful' and 'Over Conscious'.

Peter Looks Bad At 3AM

11 Nov 2003: The Daily Mirror’s 3AM Gossip Column reporters have slated 4th placed Fame Academy student Peter Brame...

Friday Night With Jonathan Ross...And Alex

07 Nov 2003: Alex Parks appeared tonight on BBC1's 'Friday Night With Jonathan Ross'. She was promoting her new single 'Maybe That's What It Takes' and also taking time out to chat with Jonathan on the sofa.

They discussed quite a bit: The change in her life, the constant filming, David Sneddon's retirement and concerns for Peter. Oh and of course, the single, which after all she was on the show to plug.

Unfortunately Alex only had time for an abbreviated performance of the song, however it was good to hear her talking at length, so very much a worthwhile sacrifice. Full account...

David Sneddon To Quit The Pop Star Life

04 Nov 2003: David Sneddon, the popular winner of the first series of Fame Academy, has decided to remove himself from the limelight and abandon his career as a popstar, so that he can concentrate on songwriting.

Alex and Lemar on Top Of The Pops Saturday (TOTPS)

01 Nov 2003: Alex Parks and Lemar Obika both appeared on the Halloween edition of TOTPS today...

Fame Academy meets Pop Idol 'In Da House'!

24 Oct 2003: Well kind of! Fame Academy's very own Carolynne Good appeared today on 'The Day Team at Chatsworth House', the BBC1 morning programme hosted by Pop Idol judge Nicky Chapman.

Maybe That's What It Takes to get on Top Of The Pops (TOTP)

24 Oct 2003: For this her 2nd appearance on TOTP Alex sang "Maybe That's What It Takes", her forthcoming single and a song that helped her to glory in the Fame Academy Final...

Alex gets ready to chart her career!

21 Oct 2003: Alex's career gets into full swing over the next few weeks, beginning with her appearance on 'Top of the Pops' on Friday (24th October 2003) where she will be giving us all a preview of the forthcoming debut single "Maybe That's What It Takes".

“My Lover’s Prayer” due for Christmas release.

19 Oct 2003: Robin was back in the Radio 2 studios today, this time as Michael Parkinson's guest and promoting his forthcoming single "My Lover's Prayer" which features Alistair

Robin Gibb on Alex, Alistair, Paris and Prayer!

07 Oct 2003: Robin Gibb guested on Radio 2's Steve Wright show this afternoon (with Mark Goodier standing in for Steve). He described his experience as a panellist on Fame Academy as "a great buzz!"

Saturday 4th October - And The Winner Is!

04 Oct 2003: Alex Parks emerges as Queen of Fame Academy!

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