On song: X Factor's Joe McElderry turns on Regent Street's Narnia-主題d Christmas lights

Thousands of 叫び声をあげるing fans wrapped up warm to see last year's X Factor 勝利者 Joe McElderry switch on London's Regent Street Christmas lights last night.

The road was 非常線,警戒線d off for the event, which saw Joe 成し遂げる his 選び出す/独身 Ambitions and turn on the Narnia film-主題d 照明s.

Helping Joe light up London were 星/主役にするs of the new Narnia movie, Ben Barnes, Will Poulter and Georgie Henley.

Switched on: Last year's X Factor winner Joe McElderry performed his son Ambition before turning on London's Regent Street Christmas lights

Switched on: Last year's X Factor 勝利者 Joe McElderry 成し遂げるd his son Ambition before turning on London's Regent Street Christmas lights

Warm welcome: Joe and the crowd wrapped up warm for the ceremony on what was a chilly night
< div class="splitRight"> Warm welcome: Joe and the crowd wrapped up warm for the ceremony on what was a chilly night

Warm welcome: Joe and the (人が)群がる wrapped up warm for the 儀式 on what was a chilly night

Called The Chronicles Of Narnia: The Voyage Of The 夜明け Treader, it's first film adaptation of the CDS 吊りくさび children's 調書をとる/予約するs to be made in 3D.?

It's based on the 調書をとる/予約する of the same 指名する and again feaures Tilda Swinton as The White Witch and opens in cinemas on 10 December.

Joe also 成し遂げるd his 選び出す/独身 Ambitions live on X Factor last month, but saw it chart at a disappointing Number Six.

3,2,1..on!: Jamie Theakston hosted the ceremony which saw Narnia stars Will Poulter, Georgie Henley and Ben Barnes watch Joe McElderry flick the switch

3,2,1..on!: Jamie Theakston hosted the 儀式 which saw Narnia 星/主役にするs Will Poulter, Georgie Henley and Ben Barnes watch Joe McElderry flick the switch

Roadblock: Joe performed for an hour for free before the lights were switched on

Roadblock: Joe 成し遂げるd for an hour for 解放する/自由な before the lights were switched on

It was a cover of a 2009 選び出す/独身 Norwegian 禁止(する)d Donkeyboy, who spent months at Number One in their home nation with the song.?

Joe's debut album Wide Awake 一方/合間 managed to climb わずかに higher and went in at Number Three.

And his debut 選び出す/独身 The Climb, a Miley Cyrus cover which was 解放(する)d すぐに after his X Factor victory, went to Number One in the second week of its 解放(する).

Al fresco: Regent Street was packed with passers-by and shoppers who were treated to a free gig from Joe

Al fresco: Regent Street was packed with passers-by and shoppers who were 扱う/治療するd to a 解放する/自由な gig from Joe

Let there be light: The street was closed off all evening for the turning on of the Christmas illuminations

Let there be light: The street was の近くにd off all evening for the turning on of the Christmas 照明s

It was trumped at the 最高の,を越す 最初 by 激怒(する) Against The Machine's 殺人,大当り In The 指名する Of に引き続いて an internet (選挙などの)運動をする.

The South 保護物,者s singer's next 選び出す/独身 will be Someone Wake Me Up, though there's no 解放(する) date as yet.?

一方/合間, Joe has a bit of a 洪水/多発 of season switch flicking.?

Name in lights: Ben Barnes in his Narnia incarnation as King Caspian

指名する in lights: Ben Barnes in his Narnia incarnation as King Caspian

He turns on the Manchester Christmas lights on 12 November, Blackpool's festive bulbs the day after before carrying out the honours for Sheffield on 21 November.

His next gig is at Brighton's 復讐 Club on 20 November.??

Santa's eye view: The Regent Street Christmas lights, as seen from the rooftops

Santa's 注目する,もくろむ 見解(をとる): The Regent Street Christmas lights, as seen from the rooftops