Normandy 'great escapee' returns home to 'face the music'
An 89-year-old war veteran found in Normandy after being reported missing by staff at his care home in Hove, Sussex, is making his way home "to face the music".
Bernard Jordan: 'Touch wood I'll try it again next year'
D-Day veteran Bernard Jordan, 89, who was reported missing from his care home when he embarked on a solo mission to Normandy, told ITV News he hopes to do the same again next year.
"It was a first class show," he told correspondent Paul Davies.
"I've been here last year, and this time, and touch wood if I'm still about I shall try next year as well."
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D-Day veteran explains his 'great escape' to Normandy
The D-Day veteran who caused a furore by sneaking off from his care home to Normandy last week explains why he made the "secretive" journey.
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Missing veteran found at D-Day service in Normandy
An 89-year-old veteran reported missing from a nursing home was found in France, marking the anniversary of the D-Day landings.