Oldest surviving WWII pilot dies
Flight Lieutenant William Walker, who was the oldest surviving Battle of Britain pilot, has died aged 99.
Walker on the secrets of long life
Speaking to ITV London's Sangeeta Kandola at a dinner with Vera Lynn to mark 70 years since the outbreak of World War II, William Walker hinted at how he had lived for so long.
"I take honey every day," he said. "And a glass of port every night."
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