Captain Sir Tom Moore film delayed after daughter admits to pocketing £800,000 raised from his books

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Captain Sir Tom Moore film delayed after daughter admits to pocketing £800,000 raised from his books
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A planned film documenting the life of Captain Sir Tom Moore is being reconsidered after it emerged his family kept the money raised from three of the NHS fundraiser's books.

The film, which was given the green light as a tribute to the veteran who died aged 100 in 2021, was on schedule to start filming soon, but a producer has revealed its development has been delayed. "At this stage we’ve got the script we’re working on, which isn’t final yet," producer James Spring said. Mr Spring said filming is unlikely to begin until 2024, the Mirror reports.

Read More: 'His wishes, not ours': Captain Tom's family insist they were right to keep £800,000 from his booksRead More: Captain Tom Moore's family says getting rid of their spa pool is not ‘an option’ they’d considered"These were father's books, and it was honestly such a joy for him to write them, but they were his books," she said."He had an agent and they worked on that deal, and his wishes were that that money would sit in Club Nook, and in the end .

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