Colchester singer-songwriter Peter Brame has made it into BBC's Fame Academy.

His bravura performance in front of a television audience of millions won him a place in the £35 million Fame Academy country mansion.

Playing the fame game - Peter Brame has won a place in the BBC's Fame Academy

Peter, 23, said after the show: "I decided I'd just be myself and see how people reacted.

"I'm on planet fruitcake after tonight!"

Today Peter's mum, Liz, said: "He was fantastic. He gave it his all because he had nothing to lose."

Published Thursday, July 31, 2003

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