After Briton's 28-year, 31,000-mile odyssey, his overwhelmed mother greets him and says: 'Karl just wanted to prove he was worth something. That he'd never be a failure again'

JANE FRYER: After giving a hug to his mum and nan and a cheery wave to the rest of them, Karl Bushby strode off at a brisk 5km per hour

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