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E: 14/11 Win around the world gig tickets and £20K with The X Factor

X Factor

Answer - B - Umbrella

Good luck xxx

How to enter & cost of entry:

To enter this Competition, answer the competition entry question stated in the Programme, via:

PRTS Phone - call 09041 61 50 50 and follow the instructions given on the PRTS phone line to answer the competition entry question; up to 6 entries per phone number. Entrants who enter twice from the same phone number will receive an additional, third entry into the competition without charge (based on the same answer and details as submitted in their second call). This can be repeated to reach the 6 entries per phone number limit. Each call costs no more than £1.54 from BT landlines. Other networks may be higher and from mobiles considerably more.
SMS text – send a SMS text to 80135 with A, B or C to indicate your answer to the question; up to 6 entries per phone number. SMS entrants will receive a SMS reply message acknowledging their SMS entry and inviting them to enter the competition via SMS a second time using the same mobile number. Entrants who send a second SMS text using the same mobile number with their answer to 80135 by the competition closing date and time will receive an additional, third entry into the competition without charge (based on the same answer as submitted in their second text). This process may be repeated to reach the 6 entries limit. Each of the SMS entrant’s chargeable SMS text entries costs £1.50 plus one standard network rate message. If you do not want to receive SMS marketing texts about similar products and services, please add NO INFO at the end of your SMS text entry.
Online – go to https://www.itv.com, https://www.stv.tv or https://www.u.tv and follow the instructions; up to 6 entries per phone number provided.

Comments

  • comping_cat
    comping_cat Posts: 24,006 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker Mortgage-free Glee!
    Prize:

    There is one prize consisting of:

    Cash

    A cheque for £20,000 (twenty thousand pounds sterling) made payable in the name of the entrant only. A signature may be required upon delivery.



    Prize provider: TalkTalk Telecom Limited, 11 Evesham Street, London, W11 4AR (Company number: 4633015).

    A 3-night trip to New York on the dates specified below for the winner and up to three companions to see Beyonc! in concert including:
    Return economy flights from London Heathrow to JFK departing on 17 December 2013 and returning on 20 December 2013.
    Return shared airport transfers between JFK and the Hilton (New York Fashion District).
    Four tickets to see Beyonc! live on her “Mrs Carter Show” World Tour at the Barclays Center, New York on 19 December 2013.
    3-nights’ accommodation for the winner and up to 3 companions from 17 December 2013 up to and including 19 December 2013 in 1 x Two Double Bed room and 1 x King room at the Hilton (New York Fashion District) on a bed and breakfast basis. Please note that the winner will need a current and valid credit/debit card with sufficient available funds in order to check in at the hotel for security deposit purposes.
    Travel insurance covering the winner and their companions for the duration of the holiday to New York subject to the restrictions and the terms and conditions of the insurance provider, Planet Earth Travel Insurance Services Limited. The full policy wording (including without limitation health restrictions) is available at http://www.planetearthdirect.co.uk/docs/PolicyWording.pdf. It is the responsibility of the winner and/or their companions to meet any additional costs relating to obtaining insurance cover where they would not be covered by this insurance including without limitation for any pre-existing medical condition and for any additional costs as may be specified where the winner and/or their companions are aged 74 years or over.



    The trip must be taken on the specified dates.



    Where any of the winner’s companions are aged under 18 years old, the companion/s must have prior parental or guardian permission to accompany the winner when taking up the prize.



    The winner and their companions must hold a current and valid passport and any other relevant travel documentation required for travel to and entry to the USA including but not limited to making a timely application for receipt of ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorization) authorization under the Visa Waiver Program. Passports must be valid for travel with a minimum of six (6) months on the date of departure from the UK when taking up the trip.



    The winner and their companions acknowledge that in the event that Beyonc! does not perform on the relevant date, or that the concert does not take place as specified for any reason, the Promoter does not accept responsibility in these circumstances and no alternative prize will be provided.



    It is the responsibility of the winner to (i) ensure that they and/or their companion(s) adhere to the entry requirements to the USA (ii) ensure that the travelling party adheres to the travel itinerary and other relevant safety instructions as set out by the Prize Provider, and (iii) ensure that they and/or their companion(s) adhere to the local laws in the USA. It is the responsibility of the winner to inform the Prize Provider of any wheelchair or similar access requirements for the winner and/or their companions when taking up the prize, and to adhere to any applicable health and safety guidelines.



    In respect of the flights, the winner and the winner’s companions agree to comply with British Airways’ Standard Conditions of Carriage and travel and ticket conditions, in force from time to time, currently to be found at http://www.britishairways.com/travel/genconcarr1/public/en_gb and terms and restrictions including baggage allowance. All travelling individuals must re-confirm their return flights. British Airways is not obliged to carry any individuals on the return flight who did not fly on the outbound flight. No changes or cancellations are permitted after check-in. Flights are subject to schedule and availability.



    The winner should make sure that they and their companions comply with all advance passenger information requirements.



    The prize excludes ground transport to and from London Heathrow, meals and drinks (other than those specified above), excursions, attractions, treatments, car hire, personal expenses, and visas and vaccinations.



    Prize providers for the trip: British Airways Plc for the flights, Element London Limited for the Beyonc! tickets and winner management, Hilton Worldwide, Inc for the accommodation.

    A 2-night trip to London on the dates specified below for the winner and up to three companions to see JLS in concert including:
    Private transfer from London Heathrow to the Hilton (London Wembley). This section of the prize directly follows the New York trip above, therefore on arrival at London Heathrow from JFK the winner and their companion(s) will be taken directly to their next hotel.
    Four tickets to see JLS live on their “JLS Goodbye – the Greatest Hits Tour” at the O2 Arena, London on 22 December 2013.
    2-nights’ accommodation for the winner and up to three companions on 21 and 22 December 2013 in 2 x Double rooms at the Hilton (London Wembley) on a bed and breakfast basis.
    Standard rail travel for the winner and their companion(s) from London to the UK mainland station closest to their respective home addresses. If the winner and/or any of their companions are residents of the Channel Islands, Isle of Man or Northern Island, an economy flight to the airport closest to the respective individual’s home address will be provided.
    Return transfers from the hotel to the O2 Arena and a transfer from the hotel to the London train station/airport as applicable.



    The trip must be taken on the specified dates.



    Please note that the winner will need a current and valid credit/debit card with sufficient available funds in order to check in at the hotel for security deposit purposes.



    Where any of the winner’s companions are aged under 18 years old, the companion/s must have prior parental or guardian permission to accompany the winner when taking up the prize.



    It is the responsibility of the winner to inform the Prize Provider of any wheelchair or similar access requirements for the winner and/or their companion when taking up the prize, and to adhere to any applicable health and safety guidelines.



    The winner and their companions acknowledge that in the event that JLS do not perform on the relevant date, or that the concert does not take place as specified for any reason, the Promoter does not accept responsibility in these circumstances and no alternative prize will be provided.



    The prize excludes meals and drinks (other than those specified above), excursions, attractions, treatments, car hire, travel insurance and personal expenses.



    Prize provider: Hilton Worldwide, Inc for the accommodation, Modest Management Limited for the JLS tickets and Element London Limited for winner management.

    A 7-night trip to Sydney on the dates specified below for the winner and up to three companions to see Bruno Mars in concert including:
    Return economy flights from London Heathrow to Sydney departing on 7 March 2014 and returning on 16 March 2014.
    Transfers between Sydney Airport and the Hilton (Sydney).
    Four tickets to see Bruno Mars live on his “Moonshine Jungle Tour” at the Allphones Arena in Sydney on 11 March 2014. Return transfers from the hotel to the Allphones Arena will also be provided.
    7-nights’ accommodation for the winner and up to 3 companions from 9 March 2013 up to and including 15 March 2013 in 2 x King Hilton Guestrooms Plus at the Hilton (Sydney) on a bed and breakfast basis. Please note that the winner will need a current and valid credit/debit card with sufficient available funds in order to check in at the hotel for security deposit purposes.
    Travel insurance covering the winner and their companions for the duration of the holiday to Sydney subject to the restrictions and the terms and conditions of the insurance provider, Planet Earth Travel Insurance Services Limited. The full policy wording (including without limitation health restrictions) is available at http://www.planetearthdirect.co.uk/docs/PolicyWording.pdf. It is the responsibility of the winner and/or their companions to meet any additional costs relating to obtaining insurance cover where they would not be covered by this insurance including without limitation for any pre-existing medical condition and for any additional costs as may be specified where the winner and/or their companions are aged 74 years or over.



    The trip must be taken on the specified dates.



    Where any of the winner’s companions are aged under 18 years old, the companion/s must have prior parental or guardian permission to accompany the winner when taking up the prize.



    It is the responsibility of the winner to inform the prize provider of any wheelchair or similar access requirements for the winner and/or their companions when taking up the prize. It is the responsibility of the winner to ensure that the travelling party adheres to the travel itinerary and other relevant safety instructions as set out by the prize provider.



    The winner and their companions must have a valid passport, which must be valid for a minimum period of 6 months from the 7 March 2014.



    The winner and their companions acknowledge that in the event that Bruno Mars does not perform on the relevant date, or that the concert does not take place as specified for any reason, the Promoter does not accept responsibility in these circumstances and no alternative prize will be provided.



    It is the responsibility of the winner to ensure that they and their companions adhere to the entry requirements to Australia including organizing and paying any and all costs associated with obtaining visas for the travelling party. The winner must also make sure that they have any required health certificates and other documentation for the relevant journey at the time of travel. It is the responsibility of the winner and their companions to adhere to the local laws in Australia.



    In respect of the flights, the winner and the winner’s companions agree to comply with British Airways’ Standard Conditions of Carriage and travel and ticket conditions, in force from time to time, currently to be found at http://www.britishairways.com/travel/genconcarr1/public/en_gb and terms and restrictions including baggage allowance. All travelling individuals must re-confirm their return flights. British Airways is not obliged to carry any individuals on the return flight who did not fly on the outbound flight. No changes or cancellations are permitted after check-in. Flights are subject to schedule and availability.



    The winner should make sure that they and their companions comply with all advance passenger information requirements.



    The prize excludes UK ground transfers, meals and drinks (other than those specified above), excursions, attractions, treatments, car hire, personal expenses, and visas and vaccinations.
  • Abbafan1972
    Abbafan1972 Posts: 7,166 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Sorry to bump, but on the programme this week the answer was B. Jude. I didn't see all the details, but I can't see the page where you enter and has it been posted here?
    Striving to clear the mortgage before it finishes in Dec 2028 - amount currently owed - £24,616.09
  • tinker15
    tinker15 Posts: 1,393 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Comping from May 2012 :D

    Thank you to all that post & contribute, I think you are wonderful, I could not achieve without your help :)
  • mjm3346
    mjm3346 Posts: 47,306 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    This one is time critical
    The prize is time critical and the winner will be contacted on Thursday 14 November 2013 in accordance with Clause 5.2 of the ITV General Competition, Vote and Poll Terms


    (That's 3 phone calls in a 3 hour period before they may move on to select another winner)
  • mjm3346
    mjm3346 Posts: 47,306 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    job done .
    Congratulations to Ms Emma Cummins from Essex who has won a 3 night trip to New York to see Beyonce, a 2 night trip to London to see JLS and a 7 night trip to Sydney to see Bruno Mars, plus £20,000
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