BOY bands will not even be considered in a search for star quality on Teesside.
Talent spotters are looking for a more mature appeal - only the over-60s need apply. Yours magazine has teamed up with Age Concern to organise the competition.
The North-East area final will be held at the Middlesbrough Theatre in June, the winner taking part in a national final at Southport's Apollo Theatre at the end of July.
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