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Fans await Boyle UK tour decision | Fans await Boyle UK tour decision |
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Britain's Got Talent fans are waiting to hear whether runner-up Susan Boyle will take part in the show's live tour, which starts in Birmingham later. | Britain's Got Talent fans are waiting to hear whether runner-up Susan Boyle will take part in the show's live tour, which starts in Birmingham later. |
A spokeswoman for the tour said it had not yet been confirmed either way whether the 48-year-old would perform, but that she had arrived in the city. | |
The singer was admitted to the Priory suffering from exhaustion after coming second in the ITV1 contest. | The singer was admitted to the Priory suffering from exhaustion after coming second in the ITV1 contest. |
Her brother Gerry told the BBC she had been "showing signs of anxiety". | |
Overnight success | Overnight success |
Boyle's spokeswoman said: "We are waiting for her decision. There is no pressure for her to perform, the decision has to be hers." | |
The singer, from West Lothian, shot to fame after surprising the show's judges with her rendition of I Dreamed A Dream in her first audition. | The singer, from West Lothian, shot to fame after surprising the show's judges with her rendition of I Dreamed A Dream in her first audition. |
Since then the clip has been watched millions of times on the internet. | Since then the clip has been watched millions of times on the internet. |
She has appeared on various US TV programmes, including Oprah Winfrey's talk show. | She has appeared on various US TV programmes, including Oprah Winfrey's talk show. |
However, the pressure on the former church volunteer seemed to have taken its toll after she was admitted to the private clinic with exhaustion, where she stayed for five days. | However, the pressure on the former church volunteer seemed to have taken its toll after she was admitted to the private clinic with exhaustion, where she stayed for five days. |
The tour, which kicks off at Birmingham's National Indoor Arena, has been billed as containing winning act Diversity plus the other nine finalists, including Boyle. | The tour, which kicks off at Birmingham's National Indoor Arena, has been billed as containing winning act Diversity plus the other nine finalists, including Boyle. |
The arena tour, which will travel across the UK until the end of June, will be hosted by Stephen Mulhern, presenter of ITV2's Britain's Got More Talent. | The arena tour, which will travel across the UK until the end of June, will be hosted by Stephen Mulhern, presenter of ITV2's Britain's Got More Talent. |