Colin Thackery: My Story

Released: November 14, 2019
Length: 6 hrs 59 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Cassell

This inspiring audiobook chronicles the remarkable life of Chelsea Pensioner Sergeant Major Colin Thackery, who gained national fame as the oldest winner of Britain's Got Talent in 2019. From his childhood helping during The Blitz to serving in the Korean War, and later through personal hardships like widowhood, Colin’s story is one of resilience, hope, and enduring love. Poignant and captivating, it reveals a life filled with extraordinary moments of survival, family, and triumph.

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