Heroes' welcome in Henley for Team GB's rowers

WATCH: Mike Pearse reports from Henley. He spoke to Paralympic gold medalist Erin Kennedy, Mayor of Henley Sarah Miller, Olympic silver medalist Jack Beaumont, and rowers Tom George and Karen Bennett.


Large crowds were out in Henley-on-Thames this weekend to give a heroes' welcome to our Olympic and Paralympic rowers.

The event was organised by the town council and the Leander Club where many GB athletes train.

An open top bus tour was followed by a civic reception.