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Gertrude Ederle: Ruling The Waves
A nineteen-year-old sets out to become the first woman to swim the English Channel.
A nineteen-year-old American woman sets out on an extraordinary feat of endurance. Will Gertrude Ederle become the first woman to swim the English Channel?
Stories of bold voices, with brave ideas and the courage to stand alone. Historian Alex von Tunzelmann shines a light on remarkable people from across history.
A ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Studios Audio production.
Producer: Lorna Reader
Series producer: Suniti Somaiya
Written and presented by Alex von Tunzelmann
Executive Producer: Paul Smith
Commissioning editor for Radio 4: Rhian Roberts
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Ray Winstone tells tales of adventurers, rebels and survivors who lived life on the edge.