Olly Murs, 35, revealed he was “gutted” after his friend and former colleague Lara George left The Voice UK tonight.The Troublemaker hitmaker and Lara worked together in a call centre when they were teenagers and he had no idea she had signed up to audition for the ITV show until he turned his chair for her.Lara took on Labrinth’s sister ShezAr in a tough battle round in tonight’s episode in a bid to make it through to the knockouts.ShezAr triumphed in the singing competition, which saw the duo performing Young Hearts Run Free by Candi Staton together, while Lara just missed out.
Addressing his pal’s exit from the series, Olly admitted he wished he and his fellow coaches will.i.am, Tom Jones and Meghan Trainor had “steals left” to save.
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