let's go back to st pancras. if you're just one. let's go back to st pancras. if you're justjoining us you will have been watching team gb arriving home on that special gold eurostar from paris. megan, you are there and most of the athletes have gone through now, the feeling there amongst them, they are meeting their families, maybe they have had to put their family lives on hold for weeks, maybe months. so this is a really special moment for the families and the athletes. special moment for the families and the athletes-— the athletes. yes, it has been a really emotional _ the athletes. yes, it has been a really emotional hour _ the athletes. yes, it has been a really emotional hour as - the athletes. yes, it has been a really emotional hour as we i the athletes. yes, it has been a i really emotional hour as we watch the athletes walk—through and you can see now as they have walk—through and taken their photos and done all their last things as athletes they are being reunited, not sure if you can see, we have seen a few athletes, be reunited with their familie

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our correspondentjoe wilson was at st pancras for the homecoming.

our correspondent, joe inwood, went to london's st pancras station to see them off.s a journey also being taken by hundreds of british paralympian. so today, it's the swimming and tae kwon do teams that are heading to paris on this special gold eurostar. as you can see, they're going full of optimism. even for veterans of previous games, especially tokyo — which was constrained by covid — paris will offer something new. i think the crowds will be insane. in tokyo, you walked into this theatre for sport, and there was a vacuum of noise, there was nothing there. i think going into that arena, packed to the brim, it's just going to be so exciting to people behind the sport, and nice that friends and family are able to come and watch, as well. good luck. thank you. that support comes with expectation. paralympicsgb have enjoyed extraordinary success. in tokyo, they won 124 medals. 41 of them gold, coming second only to china. the aim this time is to get up to 140 and inspire a new generation. when i was a ten—year—old girl watching london 2012, i think that definitely ki

our correspondentjoe wilson was at st pancras for the homecoming.re at saint pancras station, perhaps the first chance for members of the great britain olympic team to get a sense of the impact that they've made on audiences and the general public here in britain. of course, the paris games, as close as we're going to get to a home olympics, just a train journey away. and that journey for some of the medallists, a chance perhaps, to really begin in earnest a sense of reflection. my coach said it quite nicely, they've got a whole lifetime for it to sink in. and i guess that takes in a little bit, like i'm going to be an olympic champion for the rest of my life, and this whole game has been an amazing experience. and to yeah, to say it again, like to be part of this team. i'm so, so proud. and for the third time as well, it'sjust phenomenal. even before i left, my family were already organising a party on the 24th for me just to get... and i was like, it's only going to be my family. but now i think the whole community is going to turn up. um, but yea

pancras for the homecoming.re at saint pancras station, perhaps the first chance for members of the great britain olympic team to get a sense of the impact that they've made on audiences and the general public here in britain. of course, the paris games, as close as we're going to get to a home olympics, just a train journey away. and that journey for some of the medallists, a chance perhaps, to really begin in earnest a sense of reflection. my coach said it quite nicely, they've got a whole lifetime for it to sink in. and i guess that takes in a little bit, like i'm going to be an olympic champion for the rest of my life, and this whole game has been an amazing experience. and to yeah, to say it again, like to be part of this team. i'm so, so proud. and for the third time as well, it'sjust phenomenal. even before i left, my family were already organising a party on the 24th for me just to get... and i was like, it's only going to be my family. but now i think the whole community is going to turn up. um, but yea

pancras for the homecoming.

our correspondent, joe inwood, went to london's st pancras station (tx) the flame that represents thegh the channel tunnel, to paris. it's a journey also being taken by hundreds of britons paralympian. today it's the swimming and tae kwon do teams that are heading to paris. on the speckled gold eurostar. even sir veterans of previous games, especially tokyo, paris will offer something new. in especially tokyo, paris will offer something new.— especially tokyo, paris will offer somethin: new. ., ., ,, something new. in tokyo you walked into the theatre _ something new. in tokyo you walked into the theatre of _ something new. in tokyo you walked into the theatre of sport _ something new. in tokyo you walked into the theatre of sport and - something new. in tokyo you walked into the theatre of sport and there i into the theatre of sport and there was a vacuum of noise. i think people walking in there now will be so exciting. people walking in there now will be so excitina. ., people walking in there now will be so excitin. . , , people walking in there now will be so excitin.. . , , , so

our correspondentjoe wilson was at st pancras for the homecoming.re at saint pancras station, perhaps the first chance for members of the great britain olympic team to get a sense of the impact that they've made on audiences and the general public here in britain. of course, the paris games, as close as we're going to get to a home olympics, just a trainjourney away. and thatjourney for some of the medallists, a chance perhaps, to really begin in earnest a sense of reflection. my coach said it quite nicely, they've got a whole lifetime for it to sink in. and i guess that takes in a little bit, like i'm going to be an olympic champion for the rest of my life, and this whole game has been an amazing experience. and to yeah, to say it again, like to be part of this team. i'm so, so proud. and for the third time as well, it'sjust phenomenal. even before i left, my family were already organising a party on the 24th for me just to get... and i was like, it's only going to be my family. but now i think the whole community is going to turn up. um, but yeah,

we would just have to cross night to the platform at st pancras.terms of the olympics in team gb. absolutely. he comes away — olympics in team gb. absolutely. he comes away from _ olympics in team gb. absolutely. he comes away from these _ olympics in team gb. absolutely. he comes away from these games i olympics in team gb. absolutely. he comes away from these games with i comes away from these games with another silver medal in his hands. he has had the chance to do that in front of his children and family. that is the case for so many of the paris games. all those years of hard work has finally paid off and they come away with a medal in their hands. i don't suppose you could sneak in to talk to tom daly, could you? i to talk to tom daly, could you? i will try if i can. they are in pretty high demand. they are also pretty high demand. they are also pretty tired. trying to catch up with a busy couple of weeks. there are special planted team gb bottles of champagne, even a guitar band to try to keep things going. a heroes welcome for these athlete

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i'm joined now by a couple of the swimming team, who are on their way here on the eurostar at st pancrastion do you both compete in? so, i am sia, which is swimmers with, like, an intellectual impairment. and maisie, you are? i am an 56, and that's kind of in the middle of the physical impairments, yeah. now, maisie, you were at tokyo and you had great success, you are one of our big medal hopes. how are you feeling about these games? yeah, really good. you know, this year i have been swimming the fastest i have, so hopefully going into the games that can continue and i will try my best to hopefully replicate those medals. you broke your own world record recently? yeah, in may in berlin, so that was kind of a shock for that point in the season, so i think it shows that i am in a really good place and hopefully that will carry on for over the next few weeks. and how much sort of support have you got? how has the public mood around these games been going? completely different to tokyo. i think, you know, the whole crowd are behind us and i think because we are so close to home in paris, it

pancras station to see them off.ris. they're full of optimism. paris. they're full of optimism. paris will offer something new. in tokyo there was a vacuum of noise. here it will be different, so exciting. here it will be different, so excitina. ., here it will be different, so exciting-— here it will be different, so excitin.. . , , exciting. that support comes with expectation- _ exciting. that support comes with expectation. in _ exciting. that support comes with expectation. in tokyo _ exciting. that support comes with expectation. in tokyo the - exciting. that support comes with i expectation. in tokyo the paralympic team one... came second only to china. the aim here is to inspire a new generation.— china. the aim here is to inspire a new generation. when i watched in 2012, that kick-started _ new generation. when i watched in 2012, that kick-started the - 2012, that kick—started the paralympic movement. people are aware of the games, the more they come and support us, the better it'll be. ., h ., it'll be. now

pancras station there to welcome them.of them was a silver belonging to diver tom daley. it'll be his last — with the 30—year—old confirming his retirement from the sport. right now, like, obviously it's a lot, but i, uh, you know, i'm really happy with how everything's gone. ijust think it's always hard when you say goodbye to your sport, so ijust... yeah, lots of things to process. but, you know, ithink it's the right time. like, this year felt like such a bonus. and i got to compete in front of my, um, family, my kids. so...and i got to be flagbearer. so, yeah, like, bucket list ticked off on every occasion. and your kids must be so glad that daddy's home and, you know, they've got their daddy back, and they must be so proud of you. yeah, i'd like to think they're very proud of me. and i'm sorry. i didn't realise i wouldn't be able to actually speak. it's not very like me. you're doing very well. um, but, yeah, i, iam happy, which is not, what, like... but it's. .. yeah, it'sjust hard to talk when you have loved somethi

pancras station there to welcome them. the games. one of them was a silver belonging to diver tom daley. it'll be his last, with the 30—year—old confirming his retirement from the sport. right now, like, obviously it's a lot, but i, you know, i'm really happy with how everything's gone. ijust think it's always hard when you say goodbye to your sport, so ijust... yeah, lots of things to process. but, you know, ithink it's the right time. like, this year felt like such a bonus. and i got to compete in front of my family, my kids. so...and i got to be flagbearer. so, yeah, like, bucket list ticked off on every occasion. and your kids must be so glad that daddy's home and, you know, they've got their daddy back, and they must be so proud of you. yeah, i'd like to think they're very proud of me. and i'm sorry. i didn't realise i wouldn't be able to actually speak. it's not very like me. you're doing very well. but, yeah, iam happy, which is not, what, like... but it's — yeah, it's just hard to talk when you have loved something

pancras station there to welcome them. games. one of them was a silver belonging to diver tom daley. it'll be his last — with the 30—year—old confirming his retirement from the sport. right now, like, obviously it's a lot, but i, uh, you know, i'm really happy with how everything's gone. ijust think it's always hard when you say goodbye to your sport, so ijust... yeah, lots of things to process. but, you know, ithink it's the right time. like, this year felt like such a bonus. and i got to compete in front of my, um, family, my kids. so...and i got to be flagbearer. so, yeah, like, bucket list ticked off on every occasion. and your kids must be so glad that daddy's home and, you know, they've got their daddy back, and they must be so proud of you. yeah, i'd like to think they're very proud of me. and i'm sorry. i didn't realise i wouldn't be able to actually speak. it's not very like me. you're doing very well. um, but, yeah, i, iam happy, which is not, what, like... but it's. .. yeah, it'sjust hard to talk when you have l

pancras station there to welcome them.silver belonging to diver tom daley. it'll be his last — with the 30—year—old confirming his retirement from the sport in a bitter—sweet interview with the bbc's meghan owen. why the decision now and how do you feel? it's, yeah... hard to talk about. it's, yeah... hard to talk about. it's emotional. we are so proud. the whole of the uk are so proud of you. and it's so amazing to have you back with your silver medal. you must just feel so proud of yourself. yeah, i am. just feel so proud of yourself. yeah, lam. yeah. it's really just feel so proud of yourself. yeah, i am. yeah. it's really hard to talk about. but it's, you know, i have to hang it up sometime. so, yeah. i'm very proud. you have to hang it up sometime. so, yeah. i'm very proud.— have to hang it up sometime. so, yeah. i'm very proud. you should be. just now yeah. i'm very proud. you should be. just now that — yeah. i'm very proud. you should be. just now that you _ yeah. i'm very proud. you should be. just now that you are

i'm joined now by a couple of the swimming team who are on their way here on the eurostar at st pancraso you both compete in? so, i am s14, which is swimmers with, like, an intellectual impairment. and maisie, you are? i am an 56, and that's kind of in the middle of the physical impairments, yeah. now, maisie, you were at tokyo and you had great success, you are one of our big medal hopes. how are you feeling about these games? yeah, really good. you know, this year i have been swimming the fastest i have, so hopefully going into the games that can continue and i will try my best to hopefully replicate those medals. you broke your own world record recently? yeah, in may in berlin, so that was kind of a shock for that point in the season, so i think it shows that i am in a really good place and hopefully that will carry on for over the next few weeks. and how much sort of support have you got, how has the public mood around these games been going? completely different to tokyo. i think, you know, the whole crowd are behind us and i think because we are so close to home in paris, it is go

for some, the celebrations continued on thejourney home, before returning to st pancras and one lastfor one athlete — five—time olympic medallist tom daley announcing his retirement after his fifth and final games. it's really hard to talk about. but i have to hang it up at some time, so... but i'm really happy with how everything's gone. ijust think it is always hard when you say goodbye to your sport. so ijust, yeah, lots of things to process, but i think it's the right time. others, just delighted to be reunited with family. i'm so happy to be back, just to see this little guy, it's the best thing. to be back celebrating with the team gb fans as well, the noise has been incredible. the fact everyone has turned to see us, it really is amazing. keely hodgkinson gets the gold! from defining victories... the olympic champions! ..and new stars in new sports... and it is gold for ellie aldridge! ..to emotional farewells. saying goodbye to this extraordinary player. this was another games to savour for team gb. an historic first. their 65 medals equalled their haul at london 2012, but th

for some, the celebrations continued on the journey home before returning to st pancras and one thislly emotional for one athlete, five—time 0lympic medallist tom daley announcing his retirement after his fifth and final games. we: fifth and final games. it's really hard to talk _ fifth and final games. it's really hard to talk about. _ fifth and final games. it's really hard to talk about. but - fifth and final games. it's really hard to talk about. but i'm - hard to talk about. but i'm really happy with how everything has gone. ijust think it is always hard when you say goodbye to a sport. so i just, yeah, lots of things to process, but i think it's the right time. , . , process, but i think it's the right time. , ., , ., time. others are “ust delighted to be reunited — time. others are just delighted to be reunited with family. - time. others are just delighted to be reunited with family. i'm - time. others are just delighted to be reunited with family. i'm so i be reunited with family. i'm so ha . . l be reunited with family. i'm so happy. just _ be reunited with family. i'm so h

i'm joined now by a couple of the swimming team who are on their way here on the eurostar at st pancrastual impairment. and maisie, you are? i am an 56, and that's kind of in the middle of the physical impairments, yeah. now, maisie, you were at tokyo and you had great success, you are one of our big medal hopes. how are you feeling about these games? yeah, really good. you know, this year i have been swimming the fastest i have, so hopefully going into the games that can continue and i will try my best to hopefully replicate those medals. you broke your own world record recently? yeah, in may in berlin, so that was kind of a shock for that point in the season, so i think it shows that i am in a really good place and hopefully that will carry on for over the next few weeks. and how much sort of support have you got, how has the public mood around these games been going? completely different to tokyo. i think, you know, the whole crowd are behind us and i think because we are so close to home in paris, it is going to be really special and even down here in the station, you know, we had e

i'm joined now by a couple of the swimming team who are on their way here on the eurostar at st pancrasn? so, i am s1a, which is swimmers with, like, an intellectual impairment. and maisie, you are? i am an s6, and that's kind of in the middle of the physical impairments, yeah. now, maisie, you were at tokyo and you had great success, you are one of our big medal hopes. how are you feeling about these games? yeah, really good. you know, this year i have been swimming the fastest i have, so hopefully going into the games that can continue and i will try my best to hopefully replicate those medals. you broke your own world record recently? yeah, in may in berlin, so that was kind of a shock for that point in the season, so i think it shows that i am in a really good place and hopefully that will carry on for over the next few weeks. and how much sort of support have you got, how has the public mood around these games been going? completely different to tokyo. i think, you know, the whole crowd are behind us and i think because we are so close to home in paris, it is going to be really spe

joe inwood went to london's st pancras station to see them off.also being taken by hundreds of british paralympians. so today it's the swimming and taekwondo teams that are heading to paris on this special gold eurostar. as you can see, they're going full of optimism. even for veterans of previous games, especially tokyo, which was constrained by covid, paris will offer something new. i think the crowds are going to be insane. in tokyo you walked into this theatre for sport and there was a vacuum of noise, there was nothing there. i think going into that arena when it's going to be packed to the brim, t�*s just going to be so exciting that people are behind the sport and nice that friends and family are able to come and watch as well. good luck. | thank you. have a great games. that support comes with expectation. paralympics gb have enjoyed extraordinary success in recent games. in tokyo, they won 124 medals, 41 of them gold, coming second only to china. the aim this time is to get up to 140 and inspire a new generation. when i was a ten—year—old

pancras so packed. young people _ awesome to come back. what you want to do to help young people get - to do to help young people get inspired in sport at a grassroots level? ., ,., ., inspired in sport at a grassroots level? ., ., , ., ., level? for both of us, lola will attest to this, _ level? for both of us, lola will attest to this, sport _ level? for both of us, lola will attest to this, sport really i level? for both of us, lola will. attest to this, sport really helped us through our youth to build confidence, make friends, and find our place. so i think it's super important to have events like these and charities supporting events like these, and use clips like this to give kids the opportunity to have that as well. give kids the opportunity to have that as well-— give kids the opportunity to have that as well. ., ., ., ., , ., ., that as well. congratulations again to ou that as well. congratulations again to you both — that as well. congratulations again to you both and — that as well. congra