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Take That doubt themselves
Take That don't think they are very good.
The 'Patience' hitmakers - who have earned millions since they reformed in 2005 - say they often get disheartened by their writing and are constantly questioning their own abilities.
Jason Orange said: "I'm the most
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Take That fan Yoko Ono
Yoko Ono is a huge Take That fan.
The widow of Beatles singer John Lennon has praised the British foursome - consisting of Gary Barlow, Mark Owen, Howard Donald and Jason Orange - and revealed she is in awe of their pop sound.
She said: "I love 'Shine'. I know
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Take That eying Oscar gold
Take That's revived career could see them walking away with an Oscar early next year, it has been revealed.
The boyband have gone from strength-to-strength since regrouping in 2005 after a ten year break, with a string of sold-out arena dates and a No. 1 album and single in their
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Proclaimers still the UK's No. 1
The Proclaimers' revamped "(I'm Gonna Be) 500 Miles", featuring comedian Peter Kaye, enjoys a second week atop the UK charts this week, while Avril Lavigne's latest hit "Girlfriend" takes over at NO. 2.
Gwen Stefani's "The Sweet Escape" ft. Akon is this week's No. 3, while Alex
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Peter Kaye single hits No. 1
One Comic Relief single replaces the other at the chart summit this week, with Peter Kaye landing his second UK No. 1 single in the name of charity.
The track "(I'm gonna Be) 500 Miles", recorded with the Proclaimers, takes over at the top from Sugababes vs Girls Aloud's cover of
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Take That still 'shining' at No. 1
Take That are enjoying a second week as the official UK Charts' No. 1 act this week, with "Shine" - the band's tenth No. 1 - seeing off Gwen Stefani.
Stefani's "The Sweet Escape" ft. Akon climbs one place into second spot, with the Kaiser Chiefs' "Ruby" heading in the other
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Take That land 10th No. 1
Take That have taken the second single from their comeback album to No. 1 this week, robbing Kaiser Chiefs of the top spot on the official UK charts.
The boy band debut at the top with "Shine", the latest single release from "Beautiful World", while Kaiser Chiefs' "Ruby" and Gwen
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Take That name second big tour
Take That will head out for another big jaunt this winter, picking up where they left off with the 'Beautiful UK tour'.
The band reformed late last year and played to sell-out arena crowds across the UK and Europe, with over 500,000 at the UK dates alone. The new tour, which kicks
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Take That still chasing Robbie
The four original members of Take That are still eying a reunion with Robbie Williams - aiming to get him along to one of their forthcoming tour dates.
The reformed boyband hit the top of the charts last year with comeback single "Patience" and studio album "Beautiful World" -
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Take That keep big chart lead
Take That are on course to scoop this year's Christmas No. 1 single as "Patience" continues its reign atop the UK charts for a third week.
With their comeback album "Beautiful World" also No. 1 it's looking more likely the veteran boyband will hold off a slew of newcomers vying
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Take That for World tour
Fresh from scooping another week at the top of the UK charts, reformed boy band Take That have revealed plans for a major world tour in 2007.
The band reveal they've been so well received since the release of first single "Patience" that, a decade later, they can't wait to return
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Take That at Abbey Road
Take That played before an intimate audience at London's legendary Abbey Road studios this week for a special one-off concert.
The band were in the cavernous studio 1 live room, and paid their dues to the building by singing a Beatles medley, along with some of their biggest hits.
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Take That to meet fans
Take That will be promoting their comeback album later this month with two highly anticipated public appearances.
The former teen idols, who hit the UK top five this week with their new single "Patience", will be in Manchester's HMV store on Monday, November 27th from 6.30pm,
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Take That oust Robbie in UK chart battle
Take That are back in the UK charts for the first time in almost a decade with "Patience".
The former teen heart-throb act returned last week with their comeback single - their first effort since March '96's "How Deep Is Your Love" - to manage a NO. 4 spot on the official UK Top
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Take That claim live music award
Take That were the surprise winner at last night's Live Music Awards, taking home the gong for Best Live return.
The band beat off strong competition from the likes of The Who and Pink Floyd to take the award, which honours their recent UK comeback tour.
Other big winners for
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Robbie discussing Take That collaboration
Take That will begin recording an all-new studio album later this month, and the band have yet to rule out an appearance by former bandmember Robbie Williams.
According to a new report, Williams is keen to contribute to the band's new album in someway after receiving an open
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Robbie reunites with Take That, in a bar
Robbie Williams and the remaining members of Take That have put their feud of 10 years behind them with an emotional reunion last week in London.
Although Williams is yet to join the band on stage as part of their reunion tour, the solo star agreed to put bad water in the past and
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Take That sign on for new album
Take That will cap a massive comeback year with a new album release in late 2006 or early 2007, according to reports.
The band are currently in the early stages of a huge reunion tour, The Ultimate Tour 2006. Taking them the length and breadth of the UK and Ireland this summer,
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Take That Sack Manager
The former chart-toppers doing things their own way.
British boyband Take That have axed their longstanding manager because they have no use for him in their forthcoming comeback tour.
Nigel Martin-Smith, who propelled the pop outfit to fame in the early nineties, will
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Take That to play new Wembley stadium
The reformed pop act announce more dates.
Take That will cap a sell-out tour of the UK next year with the first ever live performance by a British act at the new Wembley Stadium, it has been revealed.
The band will close their lengthy comeback tour on June 24 in the
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Take That to announce hits tour
The band - sans Robbie - to reform.
One of the biggest UK acts of the 90's, boy band Take That, are to hit the road in 2006 for a stadium tour.
Four of the five original members, Gary Barlow, Jason Orange, Mark Owen and Howard Donald, plan to make a "very exciting
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Take That: UK & Eire tour dates revealed
The pop act confirm 11 dates.
Take That have confirmed long-rumoured plans of a reunion tour today at a London Press conference, Sound Generator can report.
The boy band, one of the biggest UK acts of the 90's, revealed they are to play 11 arena dates in April and May
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