The actor (pictured) , who is stuck in Holiday Inn Gatwick, said today officers told him his vehicle was stolen before being driven into the Tesco-Express.
The Withnail And I star, 64, had been visiting his 90-year-old mother in southern Africa when the Government enforced new travel restrictions to fight the Omicron variant.
A lack of available rooms for returning travellers in London has forced parents to separate from their children as the Government scrambles to increase capacity.