Sharon Osbourne has a mixed history with The X Factor but the former judge has said that she is saddened by its dip in ratings.
She was a judge on the show for the first four series from 2004 to 2007 and returned in 2013 to finally have her contestant win the show when Sam Bailey was the 10th series winner.
X Factor vs Strictly Come Dancing 2015: Everything you need to know about the BBC and ITV's ratings battle
"I'm not watching it but Louis [Walsh] has been telling me that the figures are down on the show, which saddens me," Sharon told the Absolute Radio Christian O'Connell Breakfast Show.
"Basically, it's not going as well as it could be. It's impossible for a show like that to keep on top year after year.
"It reaches its peak and each year it chips away and slowly goes down and down and down."
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She was a judge on the show for the first four series from 2004 to 2007 and returned in 2013 to finally have her contestant win the show when Sam Bailey was the 10th series winner.
X Factor vs Strictly Come Dancing 2015: Everything you need to know about the BBC and ITV's ratings battle
"I'm not watching it but Louis [Walsh] has been telling me that the figures are down on the show, which saddens me," Sharon told the Absolute Radio Christian O'Connell Breakfast Show.
"Basically, it's not going as well as it could be. It's impossible for a show like that to keep on top year after year.
"It reaches its peak and each year it chips away and slowly goes down and down and down."
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