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This is getting out of hand.

The Wealdstone Raider, who launched his cheeky bid to become Christmas number one with his charity single, has climbed over Take That into chart place number six.

And now Simon Cowell's latest X Factor attempt to land number one could be in jeopardy and the cult personality seems unstoppable.

The raider, real name Gordon Hill, is now even being linked with an appearance on Celebrity Big Brother.