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The talent show, which was filmed in Corfu last spring, succeeded in finding two theatre stars to take on the roles of Sophie and Sky in the beloved West End musical.

The talent show, which was filmed in Corfu last spring, succeeded in finding two theatre stars to take on the roles of Sophie and Sky in the beloved West End musical, which celebrated its 25th Anniversary last week. Leading the search was Mamma Mia's creator Judy Craymer, and she was joined by Alan, Glee and theatre star Amber Riley, West End performer Samantha Barks and popstar Jessie Ware. Following the final, contestant Zachkiel Smith, landed a role in the ensemble for Back To The Future the musical, while Desmonda Cathabel is starring in the Aladdin UK and Ireland tour.

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