The first day of the judge auditions for The X Factor have kicked off in Manchester. It was due to start a few days ago but had to be put back after the death of Simon Cowell's mother.
Newbie judges Rita Ora and Nick Grimshaw posed for pictures and signed autographs.
Cool leaving for The X Factor red carpet with the tags still on yer clothes 😂👌
— nick grimshaw (@grimmers) July 8, 2015
Cheryl is back again this year to sit on the judges panel.
Olly Murs and Caroline Flack are also back after a two year break to present the live shows. They've taken over from Dermot O'Leary who quit the show after 8 years.
Rochelle Humes and Melvin Odoom, the new presenters of The Xtra Factor walked the red carpet.
