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Sir Tom Jones mentors Welsh singer to victory on The Voice UK

One person, from Llantwit Major, won the ITV final; it was Jones's fourth title as coach, a record, after he said he was leaving the show.

Photo: Tom Jones (singer)
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  1. Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorOne person, a thirty-one-year-old from Llantwit Major in Wales, won The Voice UK on Saturday, and her coach Sir Tom Jones is the champion of the night.

  2. Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentHold on, he's the champion? Didn't ITV just tell him he's out for next series?

  3. Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorHe confirmed in September he won't be back, and this is his fourth title, the most of any coach ever. That's a dynasty.

  4. Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentFour titles. They fired the guy with the best record in the league to refresh the show.

  5. Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorShe hit him with Die With a Smile in her blind audition, and he spun that chair around. She says she's gobsmacked.

  6. Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentGobsmacked is how ITV should feel when the refresh has to beat that.

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  1. Reeves says UK's future is in the EU, backs Burnham · The Guardian
  2. Sir Tom Jones mentors Welsh singer to victory on The Voice UK (this story)
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