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X Factor final 32 are revealed

Time to face the music - categories revealed
Time to face the music - categories revealed

The 32 X Factor acts through to the Judges' Houses stage of the competition have been revealed as well as who is to mentor each category.

Kelly Rowland couldn't hide her excitement when she discovered that she would be mentoring the girls' group, saying to them. "Oh boy we are going to have some fun."

The girls heading to sunny Miami with Kelly for the next stage of the show are Amelia Lily, Mischa Bryan, Holly Repton, Sian Phillips, Janet Devlin, Jade Richards, and Sophie Habibis and Melanie McCabe.

Gary Barlow was also delighted to hear the news that he had been given the boys' category which he had originally expressed an interest in.

Gary, who will be bringing his category to LA to put them through their paces said "Oh my goodness, I can’t believe it, and you know what the lucky thing for you guys is, this is my first year and I’m going to be on you 24-hours a day."

The boys who made it through to the judges' houses stage of the competition were Joe Cox, Frankie Cocozza, Luke Lucas, John Wilding, Marcus Collins, Max Vickers, James Michael and Craig Colton.

Meanwhile Tulisa was given the groups and Louis, once again, was left with the over 25s, the category that was least popular with the judges.

When Dermot O’Leary asked Louis if he thought he could win, he said: "I’m going to work very hard." The overs are Kitty Brucknell, Samantha Brookes, Joseph Gilligan, Goldie Cheung, Jonny Robinson, Carolynne Poole, Jonjo Kerr and Terry Winstanley.

Groups going to Greece with Tulisa are Girl V Boy, The Keys, Vice, 2 Shoes, The Risk, Estrella.

Contestants will be seen travelling to Judges' Houses on next Saturday's episode of The X Factor, which airs at 7.30pm on ITV and TV3.

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