MacArthur's homecoming attracts the crowds

Crowds have gathered in the English port of Falmouth today to welcome sailor Ellen MacArthur home after her record-breaking voyage around the globe.

Crowds have gathered in the English port of Falmouth today to welcome sailor Ellen MacArthur home after her record-breaking voyage around the globe.

Thousands are expected to line the docks of the port in Cornwall to catch a first glimpse of the returning heroine, who smashed the solo non-stop round-the-world sailing record last night.

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