Captain Tom Moore had a truly royal birthday.
30.04.2020 - 12:51 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A month ago, no one knew who Captain Tom Moore was.
But in just a few weeks the war hero has captured the hearts of the nation as he raises money for the NHS for his 100th birthday, which is today.
He’s having a train named after him, he’s number one in the charts with Michael Ball, he’s a Pride of Britain award winner, and has been promoted to honorary Colonel for the occasion.
And as of today, he has raised an incredible £30million for the National Health Service - whose workers are battling
Captain Tom Moore had a truly royal birthday.
Captain Tom Moore has celebrating his 100th birthday today - with an RAF flypast over his home, and a promotion.
Captain Tom Moore got an early birthday present days before turning 100.
Former British Army captain Tom Moore, 99, is triumphant in his attempt to reach No. 1 in the U.K. singles chart with entertainer Michael Ball and the NHS Voices of Care Choir. Their much-vaunted version of “You'll Never Walk Alone” (Decca/Universal) ultimately outsells The Weeknd's “Blinding Lights” (XO/Republic/Universal) to claim the prize. On the album chart, Scottish singer-songwriter Gerry Cinnamon's The Bonny (Little Runaway) debuts at the top.
If you thought Captain Tom Moore couldn't do any more to amaze the nation then think again.