X Factor hopeful Jake Quickenden is 'fantastic', says Gary Barlow

Scunthorpe singer Jake Quickenden looks set to go far in this year's X Factor.

Jake is featured in tonight's show, singing for Louis Walsh, Gary Barlow, Mel B and Tulisa, at the Manchester auditions.

And the 23-year-old lifeguard wins fulsome praise for his performance of Use Somebody, by Kings of Leon.

Walsh tells him: "It was a great audition. People are gonna like you."

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Barlow says: "I love your voice, I love your image ... you were fantastic."

And Tulisa adds: "The ladies seem to absolutely love you!"

To see Jake's performance - and to find out whether he makes it through to the next stage - tune in to ITV1 from 8.10pm.