July 9, 2008

Britain's Got Talent winner Paul Potts stars in German phone ad

Last year, reports The Guardian, opera-singing mobile phone salesman Paul Potts won Britain's Got Talent show with his rendition of Nessun Dorma.

The now famous clip has been viewed more than 26m times on YouTube since he won the talent contest last year.

Now Deutsche Telekom is hoping his performance can melt the hearts of Germans in a major new TV advertising campaign.

... The ad campaign features Germans from all walks of life captivated and welling with tears at Potts' performance."