George Sampson stole the hearts of the nation when he appeared on Britain's Got Talent aged just 14. The talented dancer had been honing his skills for years and was crowned winner of the series back in 2008.
It led to huge opporunities for the schoolboy, who went on to appear in a West End hip hop show, Into The Hoods, and the tracked he'd perfomed to, Mint Royales Singin' In The Rain, shot to number one in the charts.
George was riding high on his success - despite admitting he'd returned to school and his normal life the Monday after his big win - and it seemed nothing could halt his rise to the top.
A raft of public appearances followed and he even starred in a film, Street Dance 3D, alongside fellow Britain's Got Talent alumni,
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