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A hymn for peace

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May 08, 2025

Britain's Got Talent's oldest ever winner, Chelsea Pensioner Colin Thackery, will lead a nationwide hymn to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day.

The 2019 series winner, now 95, will sing I Vow To Thee My Country from a prominent London landmark at 9.30pm on the day.

Mr Thackery: “I’m excited, very excited to be doing it. It’s a great honour. I was invited to take part in this, as I was last year for D Day.

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