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January 2024 January 2024
MILBORNE MOVIES an important issue, and one that I know concerns many of you. I will be working in
the Home Office, alongside other ministers, and the Home Secretary. My
constituency work will continue alongside this role, as it did when I was Solicitor
THE GREAT ESCAPER General – so you will still see out and about as usual.
Friday 19th January 2024 at 7.30pm I continue to hold regular surgeries in the constituency so please do get in touch if
Village Hall, The Causeway, Milborne St there is something you need help with, or if you’d like me to visit your organisation
Andrew DT11 0JX or business. Email me on michael.tomlinson.mp@parliament.uk or contact my
office on 01202 624216. You can also follow what I’ve been
Doors and bar open 7.00 doing on Twitter @Michael4mdnp or Facebook
Tickets cost £6, which includes a drink or an www.facebook.com/michael4MDNP or on my website
ice-cream www.michaeltomlinson.org.uk

Based on a true story
In the summer of 2014, Bernard Jordan (Michael Caine) made global headlines.
He had staged a “great escape” from his care home to join fellow war veterans
on a beach in Normandy, commemorating their fallen comrades at the D-Day
Landings 70th anniversary. It was a story that captured the imagination of the LOCAL MEMBER OF
world as Bernie embodied the defiant, “can-do” spirit of a generation that was Michael Tomlinson MP
fast disappearing. But of course, it wasn’t the whole story. It was an inspirational holds regular surgeries PARLIAMENT
but sanitised retelling of one man’s need to come to terms with the lasting in the constituency. For
trauma of war. Bernie’s adventure, spanning a mere 48 hours, also marked the details of forthcoming
culmination of his 60-year marriage to Rene (Glenda Jackson) – THE GREAT surgeries or to make an
Michael.tomlinson.mp@parliament.uk
ESCAPER celebrates their enduring love but always with an eye to the lessons we appointment, please 
might learn from the Greatest Generation.
contact his office.  01202 624216
Reviewers say it's a fabulous film and I for one can't wait as I didn't get to see it www.michaeltomlinson.org.uk
when it was released. 

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