Sam Barks from Laxey has made the final ten in the talent show 'I'd Do Anything'.
Another nerve-racking round of the BBC1 programme saw her avoid elimination for the second weekend running.
The 17 year-old St Ninian's High School Pupil is hoping to secure the role of Nancy in the latest West End production of the musical Oliver.
(Picture: The BBC's publicity shot for Sam Barks for the 'I'd Do Anything' series).
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