Introduced by Ant and Dec, the mobile phone salesman from Port Talbot stepped nervously into the spotlight, eyes cast to the floor, and placed his portly frame in the firing line of the search-for-a-star show's sceptical judging panel, Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden and Piers Morgan – all three of whom looked on incredulously when the 36-year-old announced he would sing Puccini's soaring aria from Turandot.
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[1] http://news.scotsman.com/entertainment/Paul-Potts-is-not-on.3686798.jp