Emily Simmonds describes ‘tearful’ meeting with mother

Paralympic gold medallist Ellie Simmonds describes the emotional moment when she met her birth mother for the first time. The swimmer said “we just hugged each other, tears were shed… then we just burst out laughing… we got on like a house on fire.” Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn