X Factor final: the cruel truth is that most of its stars go back to their bedsits and jobs in Asda

So James Arthur has won the 2012 X Factor final. Remember that name as best you can … for it'll be all but forgotten by 2013. I must confess that I didn’t actually watch tonight's final (I’m in the USofA), but that puts me well within the mainstream of British society. According to the latest viewing figures, [...]