Tommy Sheridan jailed for three years for perjury

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The former leader of the Scottish Socialist Party, Tommy Sheridan, was today jailed for three years for perjury.

He was found guilty last month of lying under oath during his defamation case against the News of the World, which had published articles about his private life.

The BBC's Scotland Correspondent, Glenn Campbell, reports.

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