An NHS worker who was once dubbed Hamilton's answer to Pavarotti has shed an astonishing 8st in the hope of bagging himself a Britain's Got Talent audition.
William Boyle, from Little Earnock, has gone from tenor to fiver, dropping three clothes sizes over the last six months, in his bid to follow his dream of performing on stage in front of music mogul Simon Cowell and the millions of BGT viewers across the UK.
The 30-year-old is well known in his hometown with pals referring to him as Wubo - a play on fellow Scots' singing sensation Subo (Susan Boyle) but now he's aiming to hit the heights elsewhere with his phenomenal voice and striking new look.
