Celebrity X Factor tickets: How to be in the audience for the live shows

The X Factor Celebrity’s live shows are here – how do you get tickets to be in the audience?

The X Factor: Celebrity airs tonight from 8:20PM this evening for the first live show with an audience in the studio and millions watching at home.

This year The X Factor’s live show rounds are filmed live from LH2 Studios in London, W3.

X Factor tickets are FREE and you can apply for them on the Applause Store website.

Naturally there is a lot of popularity and tickets are given out randomly to those that have applied, so good luck!

The minimum age limit is 12 and those aged 12 to 17 must be accompanied by an adult.

If you don’t manage to get tickets you can of course just tune in Saturday nights on ITV each weekend.

Dermot O’Leary leads the proceedings, while judges and mentors Simon Cowell, Nicole Scherzinger and Louis Walsh take their seats behind the judges’ desk to battle it out with their contestants.

For the Celebrity series, Simon is mentoring the groups made up of rugby trio Try Star, newly renamed Love Island supergroup No Love Lost, social media influencers V5 and duo Max & Harvey.

Louis has the Unders made up of EastEnders star Jonny Labey, Glee star Kevin McHale, American actress Olivia Olson and reality TV personality Megan McKenna.

Finally, Nicole is in charge of the Overs, with her category including The Chase’s Jenny Ryan, Coronation Street actress Victoria Ekanoye, chat show host Ricki Lake, TV newsreader & journalist Martin Bashir and footballer turned actor Vinnie Jones.

The X Factor: Celebrity live shows start this evening from 8:20PM on ITV.

Viewers will be able to vote for their favourite acts via the official X Factor app.

You’ll be able to watch episodes online and catch up via the ITV Hub.