Our Cilla Slates Saturday Night TV

One of the biggest female stars that has appear on Saturday night TV blasted the latest schedules.

In a candid interview 'Our Cilla' (Black) said that ITV's new X-Factor show is typical of a style that has been "done to death".

Simon Cowell's 'X'Factor critised By Cilla Black

Cilla quit the hit show Blind Date last year and is preparing for a one-off Christmas show on Living TV.

She was asked if she missed ITV, she replied: "God no. Have you seen ITV lately?

Talking to the Daily Mirror she told the newspaper, "It's not great. It's not entertaining. It's not the same since I left.

"I've watched X-Factor a little bit. I love Simon Cowell, he's a dear friend. But, then, that kind of show is done to death." They quoted her as saying

Cilla says she was persuaded to return to work after a year off by Sir Cliff Richard.