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he weather is too hot, too cold, o wet, too sticky.” Pubs will be serving the limited ition Great Get Together pale e. The day will also include the g Lunch, which has organised neighbourhood events since 2009. Tomorrow marks the one-year anniversary of the murder of the Batley and Spen MP at the hands of rightwing extremist Thomas Mair. The mum-oftwo was 41 when she was stabbed a week before the Brexit referendum. Her husband Brendan, inset, admits he has en “amazed and humbled” by w much the public have thrown eir backing behind this event. Brendan has also released the ok Jo Cox: More In Common, hich documents her life story, with all the proceeds going to her favourite charities. He says: “Jo’s killing was designed to do a few things. It was designed to divide communities and it’s failed in doing that, it’s actually brought Jo’s community closer together.
“It was designed to stop her speaking, stop her message reaching people, and that’s failed as well.”
Tomorrow’s two-hour special of Channel 4’s The Last Leg is dedicated to Jo and and will see former MP Nick Clegg, who lost his seat last week, appear alongside Labour’s Alistair Campbell.
Opponents on The Last Leg: Reunited Kingdom will thrash out their differences in their Lift of Reconciliation. Former Labour MP Ed Balls and Environment Secretary Michael Gove are on.
Hosts Adam Hills, Alex Brooker and Josh Widdicombe will also be joined by comedian Jon Richardson, Stephen Mangan, James Buckley, Lily Cole and Elbow. ¬ Olympic Park, London: London: Birmingham: Yorkshire: Manchester: Liverpool: Glasgow: Cardiff: Edinburgh: Belfast:
Check out greatgettogether.org to find out more.