This Tim even caught the attention of Susan Sarandon, who starred in the original 1975 film as the lead Janet Weiss. More than four million people have watched PC Tim Jones perform a song from The Rocky Horror Picture Show, while dressed in his police uniform. Their prognosis immediately was pretty bleak and grim, but we thanked the doctors we told them doctors, do all you can and we are going to rely on God to do what he does," Jones said. If you know someone special who deserves to be recognised as one of our #GlosHeroes, complete the nomination form for a chance to have them featured next month. Skip to content. 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As well as practical support like delivering food parcels and arranging emergency accommodation for families who need it, Kelly has been cheering families up with craft boxes, Easter eggs, and even mascot visits from the likes of the Easter bunny, all while raising her own family too. She said he chose not to speak on Friday but he's able to communicate to people clearly. "I didn't think the singing challenge would last but it got to day 11 and then this happened. "@type": "Organization", If you want to help Officer Jones in his recovery, there's a fundraiser happening next Saturday, June 2. Tim Jones said he had received messages from Rocky Horror star Susan Sarandon and writer Richard O'Brien, Tim has been a police officer for 18 years, 1894 shipwreck confirms tale of treacherous lifeboat. GRV Media Ltd, 18 Mulberry Avenue, Widnes. Published: 13:34 GMT, 21 April 2020 | Updated: 16:40 GMT, 21 April 2020. 'I wish I could reply to them all. 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(WLS) -- A Park Forest police officer who was shot in the line of duty is heading home Friday one year after being shot in the head. Thanks, your message has been sent successfully. So does Tim Jones have Instagram? #StayHomeSaveLives In 24 hours it went from 1,000 views to over a million. The original clip has now been viewed nearly 5,000,000 times and has nearly 200,000 shares on Facebook. #StayHomeSaveLives | We Tim - the 'singing policeman' who's got some sound advice too! Lorraine Kelly was incredibly excited to speak with Tim Jones on her Good Morning Britain segment, as she had previously aired his singing clip on Friday, May 15th. Lorraine told Tom: You cheered up the nation, the response you got was remarkable. Jones' performance received significant attention from media outlets due to inappropriate remarks made by David prior to his performance. } PC Tim Jones belted out Sweet Transvestite from his theatre 'dream role' in his patrol car to encourage people to stay home during the coronavirus pandemic, He wrote alongside the video: 'Dream Role. "We are taking it day by day. At the time, doctors told William his son may not live past the next 24 hours. On the 24th of March when it started, I wasn't in a good place to be honest. His performance was never televised and it is unknown as to whether or not he advanced onto the following round. Throughout lockdown, Laura has been supporting couples going through pregnancy loss, as well as fighting for families at higher risk to continue receiving early reassurance scans and going above and beyond to help them get access to the specialist support and care they need, while maternity support has been limited by Covid-19. As a subscriber, you are shown 80% less display advertising when reading our articles. Please bear with me. Singing police officers, intensive care nurses and even butchers all feature in our 10 handpicked #GlosHeroes this April 2021 as part of our new campaign to celebrate and thank people going above and beyond, sponsored by St. Jamess Place and Gloucestershire County Council. Something went wrong, please try again later. Join Facebook to connect with Tim Jones and others you may know. WebTim Jones is on Facebook. PC Tim Jones took five minutes out of his shift to belt out the famous song from his theatre 'dream role' in his patrol car. I have people from Australia and South Africa tuning in to watch me sing in my dining room," he said. He has worked as a police officer for the past 18 years. His Rocky Horror video was part of of the 'musical theatre self-isolation challenge', where people record a song every day for 25 days. Lucy Pugh is nurse working in Gloucester and Cheltenham Intensive Care Units. This is where he posts his singing videos in quarantine. Park Forest Police Officer Tim Jones The 25-year-old was shot in the head on March 19, 2016 while responding to a burglary. December 9, 2022 The Jones' family who kept a constant vigil at Tim's bedside saw hope in the twitch of a muscle and the whisper quiet sound of a breath. The suspect tried to leave the house through a window and as officers attempted to detain him, he produced a handgun and began firing, police say. He now has 118,000 social media followers around the world through his regular live shows broadcast from home. Tim Jones, 47, from Gloucester who has been a police officer for 18 years, shared a video of him singing a song from the musical Rocky Horror Picture Show and it Keep safe and keep smiling.'. 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We are no longer accepting comments on this article. Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions Inc, Benjamin Franklin Institute Of Technology. The Gloucester police officer said he could not make it into his school choir as a child and only returned to singing at the age of 30. A Park Forest police officer who was shot in the line of duty is heading home Friday one year after being shot in the head. WebView Tim Jones profile on LinkedIn, the worlds largest professional community. "Tim is up here fighting every day, it's a battle. From 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. you can head over to 349 Main Street where former Chicago Bulls player, Craig Hodges, is hosting a three-point shootout with a portion of the money raised going to Jones and his family. Grinning and bearing it? 2023 BBC. Singing policeman Tim Joness Rocky Horror video goes viral. We've only gotten to come up here a couple times. SINGING: Singing Policeman Tim Jones A GLOUCESTERSHIRE Constabulary officer has become an online sensation after a performance of a song from The Rocky Horror Picture Show was watched million times. Expert architecture and design solutions for private carriers, next-generation metro and long-haul optical networks, ultra low-latency networks, and Internet backbones. Receiving a whopping 54 nominations from SoGlos readers, the popular PC has appeared on national TV and has even recorded a single for childrens mental health charity Place2Be, which has raised thousands. Kevin Carden has been working at North Cotswold Food Bank during the pandemic. "He was doing his job and unfortunately this happened and his life is changed forever," said 'One Step Forward for Kids' president Becki Kostecka. Comments have been closed on this article. Oscar Cainer tells all. If the pandemic has shown us anything, its that Gloucestershire is full of incredible people doing amazing things for their community. Tim Jones, 47, from Gloucester who has been a police officer for 18 years, shared a video of him singing a song from the musical Rocky Horror Picture Show which went viral with millions of people having viewed it. For more information about Gloucestershire County Council, visit gloucestershire.gov.uk. Weekly lifestyle and business highlights straight to your inbox. 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Laura Ferguson works as an advanced nurse practitioner in the Early Pregnancy Assessment Unit at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital. All Rights Reserved. [1] Jones was also shown in the teaser trailer for the final episode of auditions, wherein he stood upon the stage before David went on to remark 'arrest me now', as Jones walked onto the stage and likely performed in his police uniform. Nearly 90 days after his son, Park Forest Police Officer Tim Jones, was shot responding to a break-in, Jones' father is opening up on his family's faith and his son's recovery. Read about our approach to external linking. Please report any comments that break our rules. Hes alert and hes been a miracle," Jones said, telling NBC 5 that his son is making huge strides in rehab. Primary Menu . 2023 GRV Media Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Tim Jones, AKA the singing policeman, went viral with a video of him singing Dr. Frank-N-Furters lead number fromThe Rocky Horror Picture Show. Gloucestershire police officer and dad, Tim Jones, is also known as The Singing Policeman. Since lockdown first began in March 2020, Tim has been taking to Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. I have people from Australia and South Africa tuning in to watch me sing in my dining room, he said. Lorraine told Tom: You cheered up the nation, the response you got was remarkable.. A singing police officer who has been raising spirits during lockdown, says the response to his videos has been "overwhelming". Your competition entry has been received. "url": "https://www.stroudnewsandjournal.co.uk/resources/images/sitelogo/", Inside Frogmore Cottage: Plush home Harry and Meghan have been 'evicted' from by King Charles boasts a roomy Sussexes' cheerleader Omid Scobie says Frogmore Cottage was Harry and Meghan's 'one remaining space in UK' A royal princess at Eton? The police officer of 18 years recalled his disbelief when Oscar-winner Sarandon got in touch with positive feedback. 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