{"id":3953,"date":"2013-12-14T23:05:37","date_gmt":"2013-12-14T22:05:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/?p=3953"},"modified":"2013-12-14T23:05:37","modified_gmt":"2013-12-14T22:05:37","slug":"luke-friend-finished-the-x-factor-2013-in-third-place-after-the-public-vote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/3953\/luke-friend-finished-the-x-factor-2013-in-third-place-after-the-public-vote\/","title":{"rendered":"Luke Friend finished The X Factor 2013 in third place after the public vote"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Luke Friend from Devon finished The X Factor 2013 in third place on tonight\u2019s final at the O2 in London.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/files\/2013\/12\/luke.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/files\/2013\/12\/luke.png\" alt=\"Luke Friend X Factor final\" title=\"luke friend\" width=\"561\" height=\"349\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3954\" srcset=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/files\/2013\/12\/luke.png 561w, http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/files\/2013\/12\/luke-300x186.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 561px) 100vw, 561px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Luke has come a long way from being the first person to be seen auditioning on our screens in the summer to playing at a packed O2 arena.<\/p>\n<p>Luke, Nicholas McDonald and Sam Bailey all compete in the first half of this weekend\u2019s ultimate live show.<\/p>\n<p>After a night of voting, the lines were frozen and host Dermot O\u2019Leary revealed that Luke had received the fewest votes to win the show.<\/p>\n<p>Mentor Louis Walsh added: \u201cCongratulations, well done, he\u2019s done fantastic.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It leaves James and Sam to fight it out in tomorrow\u2019s last show of the series, with the duo singing their potential winner\u2019s song.<\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-0466605792016836\";\n\/* largexfactor 336x280, created 11\/25\/10 *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"7071761240\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 336;\ngoogle_ad_height = 280;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Luke Friend from Devon finished The X Factor 2013 in third place on tonight\u2019s final at the O2 in London. Luke has come a long way from being the first [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3954,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[31,20],"class_list":["post-3953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-liveshows","tag-luke-friend","tag-the-x-factor-2013","clearfix"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/files\/2013\/12\/luke.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3953"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3953\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3956,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3953\/revisions\/3956"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3954"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}