'British Schindler' Sir Nicholas Winton honoured in Prague

The British businessman whose wartime actions saved hundreds of children from the Nazis has been honoured at age 105 by the Czech Republic's highest award.

Sir Nicholas Winton set up a network which enabled children to move from central Europe to a new life in the UK.

His actions have earned him the Czech Republic's White Lion honour at a ceremony in Prague.

Robert Hall reports

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