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.
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Kirsten Callaghan as Mercedes Gleitze
John Locke as Harold Best
Victoria Summer as Edith Gade
James Wilby as Mr. Havers
Douglas Hodge as The Newsreader
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