X Factor this year auditioning for the show's backstage area

X Factor this year auditioning for the show's backstage area was apparently hoping things got stolen.

Producers are said "hundreds of contestants' two way mirror, cosmetics and fragrance through the room to get shot footage of rehearsals, according to a report in The Sun.

Shows the situation for the owners of a dilemma because it shows some offenders to live a "great" is an opportunity. TV footage of the surface or are considering axing the show.

A show source told The Sun: "It has been really funny for the crew watching people slipping stuff into handbags. It's often the people you would least expect - the quieter folk. They seem to forget they're being filmed, although they've all been warned there are cameras behind the mirrors.

"The problem is, the scenes could play a part in the public vote when the live rounds come round. It looks like the footage will be left out but it might still end up on the spin-off show 'The Xtra Factor'."

After this year, 'The X Factor' turns back to TV3 and UTV.