Samantha Barks has been nominated for best female newcomer by a major UK film magazine.
The 22-year-old star from Laxey is one of five candidates who could win the Empire magazine award.
The awards are decided by a public vote.
Sam shot to fame in BBC's reality TV show I’d Do Anything, before being picked to play the role of Eponine in the movie Les Miserables.
David Harrison reports:
Peel bar impacted by bus strikes
Some bus drivers on the Isle of Man has resumed strike action over pay and contracts.
Care funding reform report delayed following ministerial change
Health minister says Council of Ministers will consider proposals before update to Tynwald in spring
Charity plans baby loss memorial garden at Noble's Hospital
Arlo’s Adventure is appealing for help from the Manx community to transform an unused courtyard
New rights for neonatal care leave and carer's leave on the way
Employment (Amendment) Bill 2025 completed its passage through Legislative Council
Manx Wildlife Trust launches new internship programme
Four full-time placements on offer from September to May
