He walked in the stage and faced the three judges, Simon Cowell being one of them. They asked him one question: "What are you going to do for us? Paul Potts, a 36 year old cellphone salesman from South Wales, a pudgy, unattractive, lacking in self confidence man said "To Sing Opera". Great, another William Hung wannabe, the judges' faces seem to be saying, until he opened his mouth.
The judges and the audience became silent altogether and heard one of the most moving voice ever to come from an untrained amateur.
I was sent an email with a youtube link and it sat there on my outlook for days as I treated it again as some sort of spam. One sleepless night, I clicked it and I am amazed.
Don't dismiss this oppurtunity.
Watch the videos - it will move you to tears.
First time to face the judges - Must see!At the semi-finalsAt the FinalsPaul Potts with Luciano Pavarotti Virtual DuetExcerpt from Öne Chance" album - Music Of The Night