Synopsis
The inspirational story of Mercedes Gleitze, the first British woman to swim the English Channel and her battle against both the cold waters of the Channel and the oppressive society of the 1920s England.
Ratings
IMDb5.9/10
5 audience votes
Key crew
- Elliott HaslerDirector
- Elliott HaslerWriter
Cast
- Kirsten CallaghanMercedes Gleitze
- John LockeHarold Best
- Victoria SummerEdith Gade
- James WilbyMr. Havers
- Douglas HodgeThe Newsreader
- Justin HaywardLeonard Clay
- Michael CroninSteamship Captain
- Sam BullenP.J. Templeton
- John TolputtSir Arthur Coleridge
- Mike SkinnerDr. H.W. Phillips
- Matthew Wyn DaviesCorentin Charboneau
- Owen OldroydOffice Manager