Winning ticket kept in teapot
Judy and Frank Whitmore, from Tockwith, North Yorkshire, put the teapot on top of a kitchen unit after finding out about their win on Christmas Eve.
They successfully claimed their prize from Camelot yesterday and held a news conference about their win.
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Hide AdMrs Whitmore, 62, explained the family decided against any last-minute shopping despite the windfall.
She said: “We just wandered down the river with great big smiles on our faces and occasionally laughing.”
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