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Good evening. We will have all the football results for you in a | :00:11. | :00:13. | |
minute, but first, a thalidomide victim from Wetherby who was | :00:13. | :00:16. | |
serving a life sentence in the Phillippines for drug smuggling has | :00:16. | :00:19. | |
been given a pardon. Campaigners say Billy Burton's health has been | :00:19. | :00:22. | |
deteriorating and they are thrilled to hear he will be coming home | :00:22. | :00:32. | |
after almost 20 years behind bars. Billy Burton always admitted he was | :00:32. | :00:36. | |
guilty of smuggling cannabis, but as a Thalidomide sufferer, his | :00:36. | :00:41. | |
health has been a major concern and campaigners felt his life sentence | :00:41. | :00:45. | |
was too harsh a punishment. Today, they were delighted to hear the | :00:45. | :00:53. | |
news he has been given a pardon. imagine for him it is a momentous | :00:53. | :01:00. | |
day, but he is probably try to keep together and taking all in. | :01:00. | :01:10. | |
health has deteriorated. I spoke to his partner and care in the | :01:10. | :01:18. | |
Philippines and they are all jumping up and down with joy. | :01:18. | :01:22. | |
fighting for Billy Burton's release, they must wait to hear when he will | :01:22. | :01:27. | |
be freed from prison so he can finally return home to West | :01:27. | :01:30. | |
Yorkshire. Racing has gone ahead at Wetherby | :01:30. | :01:33. | |
today for the first time in three years. Organisers predicted 13,000 | :01:33. | :01:36. | |
people would head to the course today for the annual Boxing Day | :01:36. | :01:39. | |
meet with another 10,000 expected to turn up tomorrow. In 2009 and | :01:39. | :01:49. | |
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2010 the races had to be called off because of snow and ice. On to the | :01:53. | :01:59. | |
football results now. Meanwhile in the Champions League | :01:59. | :02:01. | |
Huddersfield took the honours in their home game against | :02:01. | :02:11. | |
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In division one another remarkable story. This is the 18th goal for | :02:43. | :02:47. | |
this brilliant player. You cannot imagine what that young man is | :02:47. | :02:57. | |
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worth. A dramatic game between Warsaw and Sheffield Wednesday. -- | :02:58. | :03:08. | |
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Sheffield United will be playing Notts County tomorrow. Let us have | :03:15. | :03:25. | |
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a look at Division Two. Bradford had a good result. Rotherham are | :03:28. | :03:38. | |
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Mansfield first with a goal from Matthew Green and Yorke equalised | :03:46. | :03:53. | |
after 62 minutes. And now for the weather. | :03:53. | :03:58. | |
It is dry and mild and will stay mostly that way. There is a lot of | :03:58. | :04:04. | |
cloud and some drizzle towards Western part of the region. It will | :04:04. | :04:10. |