Meteor witnessed across Britain

Police forces say they have received a number of calls reporting what is believed to have been a meteor.

Reports of a "bright light" and an "orange glow" came in across the north of England and Scotland at about 21:40 GMT, amid fears a plane had crashed.

The Met Office tweeted: "Hi all, for anyone seeing something in the night sky, we believe it was a meteorite."

Andy Moore reports.