Danny and Sandy Finalists Revealed

The final 16 in the ITV1 show Grease is the Word have been revealed - and they include the daughter of the actor who starred as Brookside legend Sinbad.

Hayley Clarke's father is Brookside turned Coronation Street actor Michael Starke. Hayley, 18, is a student and waitress from Liverpool.

Other names to make the final 16 include Susan McFadden, 24, the sister of former Westlife singer Brian. Susan, a performer, is from London. She was born and raised in Dublin and is currently single.

Unknowns include Richard Morgan, 20, a plasterer, from Rotherham, and Vicky Hoyles, 22, a beauty therapist, from Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, as well as Danny Rhodes, 22, a student and waiter, from Southend-on-Sea. who suffers from a stammer.

They will compete for the West End roles of Sandra and Danny, made famous by Olivia Newton John and John Travolta.

Thousands of people auditioned in front of judges including theatre producer David Ian, I'm a Celebrity...star David Gest, and Eighties pop icon Sinitta.

The 16 will have to perform in couples to win the public vote. Others include:

Anthony Kavanagh, 29, a singer, from Manchester, has been singing for as long as he can remember although he's never had any training. Anthony had a record deal with Virgin Records.

Michelle Antrobus, 24, a student from Winchmore Hill. She was born in Plymouth and raised in Gosport, Hampshire, and is currently studying musical theatre.

Joanna Power, 22, a pub singer, from Essex, was was dubbed as the "unconventional Sandy". She lives with her parents and her brother. Joanna has been with her boyfriend Lee for just over a year.