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Rob McVeigh Leaves Any Dream Will Do

Robert McVeigh: Any Drem Will DoThe public decided live on BBC One tonight that Rob McVeigh will not be Joseph.

After some harsh comments from the judges in last week’s Any Dream Will Do, the seven remaining Josephs had to fight back to prove to the public that they have the power, range and charisma to land one of the best loved and most prized roles in the West End.

Once they had performed their songs and received feedback from Andrew Lloyd Webber and the expert panel of Denise Van Outen, John Barrowman, Bill Kenwright and Zoe Tyler, the Josephs faced the agony of the public vote. Read more & comment »

Any Dream Will Do: Unreality TV Chart!

Lee Mead: Any Dream Will DoIt’s back! The Unreality TV chart! This si where we give you the run down on the nights show and let you know who we thought was best and worst. Feel free to comment here or on the forum and let us know whether or not you agree.

1: Lee Mead: This week saw a return to form when Lee sang I think I’d Better Leave Right Now. It was an emotional performance and his vocals were impeccable. Lee has always been one of my favourites and tonight I could really see him on a West End stage. Read more & comment »

Any Dream Will Do: Robert McVeigh

Robert McVeigh: Any Drem Will DoRobert McVeigh, 23

A builder from Rotherham.

Builder Robert hails from Rotherham, and apart from a BTEC in drama hasn’t received any formal acting training.

He believes that getting to this stage in Any Dream Will Do is the greatest achievement of his life so far and thinks that it will make him re-think his career and life plans.

He has recently become engaged to Louise, 25, a teaching assistant who he met through a local operatic society.

Robert first auditioned in Manchester, and says that his route to the becoming one of the 12 has been “so surreal it feels like I’m watching over somebody!”