Straight in at No 1

? Will Young: 23-year-old Pop Idol winner's first single, Evergreen, sold more than one million copies in its first week at number one.

? Gareth Gates: Pop Idol runner-up, 18, also enjoyed a number one hit with his first single, Unchained Melody.

? 5ive: Boy band put together by Chris Herbert. The only UK act to have a top 10 hit with their first 11 releases. Their single We Will Rock You went straight to number one.

? Emma Bunton: Former Spice Girl enjoyed solo number one success with What Took You So Long.

?Liberty X: Band made up of rejects of the Popstars show but still managed to scoop a £2.5m record deal record label V2. Their single Just a Little went straight to number one in May.

?B*witched: First act to enter charts at number one with first four singles. They sold more than a million copies of their album in the US.