 In week two of series five, fans of contestant Ruth Lorenzo complained that at one point during the live show an incorrect telephone number was displayed on screen, which may have influenced Lorenzo's ranking in the bottom two.ITV denied that the mistake affected the result when a spokesperson commented "During one short sequence, a single digit was missing from Ruth Lorenzo's vote number.The incorrect number was on screen for less than three seconds, and this was accompanied by an audio announcement giving the correct number.