For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Fergus Anckorn was a member 118th Field Regiment Royal ...

It was the moment of magic that won Britain’s Got Talent as soldier turned conjurer Richard Jones welcomed war veteran Fergus Anckorn onstage after telling his story through a card trick. But Fergus’s ...

Fergus Gordon Anckorn, conjuror. Born: 10 December 1918, Dunton Green, near Sevenoaks, Kent. Died: 22 March 2018, Kent, aged 99. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get ...

AS a soldier and PoW during the Second World War Fergus Anckorn survived being blown up, shot at, butchered in his hospital bed and having boiling creosote thrown over him. Share Article It’s not ...

Richard Jones introduced 97-year-old war veteran Fergus Anckhorn to the BGT audience after creating a magic trick around his life story (Picture: ITV) Britain’s Got Talent finalist Richard Jones set ...

,Veteran Fergus Anckorn, is reunited with ,BGT winner Richard Jones, Standing centre stage is magician Richard Jones, his musical introduction playing for the third time. The 10,000-strong audience ...

Meet Fergus Anckorn who at 90 is the longest serving member of the Magic Circle. Magic is not only central to his life, it has saved him. Having performed magic tricks since he was a small boy, Fergus ...

Matthew Bannister on artist Gillian Ayres, dictator General Efrain Rios Montt, naturalist David Cobham, model Nikki Sievwright and magician Fergus Anckorn. The artist Gillian Ayres, known for her ...

Britain’s Got Talent winner and Household Cavalry bandsman Richard Jones is hoping the army will be “flexible” enough to let him pursue his magic career. Illusionist Richard triumphed in the grand ...