Patient's last wish granted as Tom Hardy calls

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Jo-Anne Shaw connected  a telephone  with Tom HardyImage source, The Myton Hospices

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Jo-Anne Shaw's dreams came existent erstwhile she got the accidental to video telephone the star

A pistillate who said her past privation was to conscionable Tom Hardy was rewarded with a video telephone from her leader aft a societal media appeal.

Superfan Jo-Anne Shaw, who is receiving end-of-life attraction astatine Myton Hospice successful Warwick, told unit that was the 1 happening she dreamed of.

They enactment an entreaty connected societal media and the histrion responded connected Instagram saying: "Be my pleasure."

He video-called her connected Friday and Mrs Shaw said: "He has made my day."

"He enactment maine connected a pedestal for a time and that's each I tin inquire for," the 58-year-old told BBC CWR.

The mum-of-two, who has cancer, is specified a immense instrumentality of the Peaky Blinders prima that her person adjacent sent her a life-sized cardboard cut-out of the histrion arsenic acquisition alternatively of flowers.

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The prima responded to the hospice's station connected Instagram aft being tagged a fig of times

Hospice unit took to Facebook to assistance marque her imagination travel existent and wrong hours, the station amassed astir 3,000 shares and hundreds of comments.

The grandmother-of-three said: "I'm truthful excited, helium spoke to maine arsenic if he's a friend.

"I'm specified a large instrumentality of his, I've watched each his movies and boxsets particularly during lockdown. I emotion him to bits."

The prima told Ms Shaw she was a "very fashionable lady".

She added: "I haven't been precise good for a portion now, but helium enactment maine connected a pedestal for a time and that's each I tin inquire for."

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The talented cardboard cut-out of the histrion sits adjacent to Warwick Myton Hospice's Christmas tree

A spokesperson for the hospice posted connected Facebook: "We've been blown distant by Tom's kindness and support.

"Jo-Anne and her household cannot convey you capable for making this happen," they told followers.

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