Laxey singing sensation Samantha Barks is through to the next round of I'd Do Anything.
The 17 year-old has impressed judges once again and is through to the final seven as Lord Lloyd-Webber and his team search for a star to play Nancy in a new West End production of Oliver.
She admits she's overwhelmed with the local support (audio file attached):
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