Philip Green to throw a 50th birthday party for Simon Cowell at his Palladian mansion

By Katie Nicholl
Updated: 22:45 BST, 19 September 2009

When a 億万長者 throws a party for a millionaire, the lucky guests might rightly be 推定する／予想するing a night with plenty of X Factor.

And those who turn out for Simon Cowell’s 50th birthday bash will surely not be disappointed.?

What the tongue-in-cheek 招待 for Simon Cowell's blowout birthday party might look like

The multi-millionaire music mogul will celebrate his birthday at a 抱擁する party organised by his best friend Sir Philip Green - with the 億万長者 小売 大君 said to be planning a no-expense-spared occasion ‘fit for a king’ at a Palladian mansion. ?

Last night, sources の近くに to Sir Philip, who is understood to be 価値（がある） about £4.9billion, said he had overseen all the 詳細（に述べる）s of the みごたえのある party, which is 推定する／予想するd to cost more than £500,000.?

初めは, he 申し込む／申し出d to take Cowell and a group of friends to Las Vegas for a 週末 of drinking and 賭事ing but the X Factor 星／主役にする, who has a fortune of about £120million, said he 手配中の，お尋ね者 a party at home for his family and の近くに friends in the 産業.

Sir Philip has spent several weeks organising the 黒人／ボイコット-tie dinner which will be held at Wrotham Park, a stately home in Hertfordshire, on Saturday, October 3.

His wife Tina has sent 招待s to 400 guests who 含む Sir Elton John and David Furnish, Hollywood 星／主役にする Kevin Spacey, pop diva Kylie Minogue and supermodel Kate Moss, who models and designs for Sir Philip’s Topshop 蓄える／店s.

All of Simon Cowell's co-裁判官s on X-Factor are 明らかに 招待するd

Cowell’s fellow X Factor 裁判官s Dannii Minogue, Louis Walsh and Cheryl Cole are all 招待するd, as are his 同僚s on Britain’s Got Talent and America’s Got Talent, 含むing former Baywatch 星／主役にする David Hasselhoff, actress Amanda Holden and Mail on Sunday columnist Piers Morgan.

Simon’s ex-girlfriends - singer Sinitta and TV presenter Terri Seymour - and his の近くに friend Jackie St Claire will also be there.

Sir Philip himself has overseen the design of the 招待s - which feature the X Factor 裁判官 surrounded by four saucily-覆う？ angels in Heaven. The silver 招待, which looks like a mirror, was chosen by Sir Philip as a tongue-in-cheek 言及／関連 to Cowell’s vanity, after he 認める he spent hours checking his 外見.

Insiders say that the party will have a Twenties 主題.

Wrotham Park is only 30minutes out of the centre of London and was used as a 背景 for the film Gosford Park

A source の近くに to Sir Philip said last night: ‘He has been very 伴う／関わるd with planning the whole event, from 監督するing the guest 名簿（に載せる）／表（にあげる） to designing the 招待s.

‘There will be a sit-負かす／撃墜する three-course meal with vintage シャンペン酒 served throughout the evening.

‘There will also be a 解放する／自由な 妨げる／法廷，弁護士業 all night. Philip has said the drink is to flow 自由に and no expense is to be spared.’

Sir Philip Green with his wife Tina are organising the lavish bash for Simon

Guests will be 扱う／治療するd to a cocktail party from 8pm till 8.45pm. They will then sit 負かす／撃墜する in a 広大な marquee for the birthday dinner. Later, partygoers will take to a 抱擁する 木造の dancefloor laid in the marquee.

Wrotham Park is a Palladian mansion 始める，決める in the heart of a 2,500-acre 広い地所 30 minutes from the centre of London, and was used for scenes for the movie Gosford Park.

Special lighting and 始める，決める designers have been brought in to make the 発生地 look 絶対 素晴らしい, one of the organisers said.

‘On 最高の，を越す of a £25,000 法案 for 築くing the marquee, thousands of 続けざまに猛撃するs will be spent on decorations and lighting.’

Yesterday, a friend of Cowell said: ‘Simon wants all his nearest and dearest at the party to watch him turn 50.

‘He didn’t want to go off for a boys’ 週末 to Vegas and decided a big party would be more fun. He had a bit of a wobble about reaching half a century but he has decided to embrace it rather than hide away.

'As far as he is 関心d, he’s richer and happier than he has ever been.’

The Greens 報道によれば spent £4million on their son Brandon’s three-day 妨げる／法廷，弁護士業 mitzvah in the South of フラン in 2005, 雇うing オペラ singer Andrea Bocelli and 運命’s Child, with Beyonc?, to 成し遂げる.

For his 50th, Sir Philip 借り切る／憲章d a Boeing 747 to 飛行機で行く 200 guests to Cyprus for a toga
party, where 棒 Stewart was paid £750,000 to 成し遂げる a 40-minute 始める，決める.

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