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 BBC 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
You May Also Like
Worship & Wonder Daily Devotional
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Scrolls & Secrets
Scrolls & Secrets
Darrers podcast - Ràdio Cubelles
Ràdio Cubelles
Darrers podcast - Ràdio Ciutat de Badalona
Ràdio Ciutat de Badalona
Church Unity: The Forgotten Treasure
Paul J. Bucknell
Podcast Paris United
Paris United
Deep Sessions & Toxic Journey Episodes
Dj zeb
La Série fiction
France Culture
Littérature
France Culture
Polar et SF
France Culture
Worship & Wonder Daily Devotional
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Scrolls & Secrets
Scrolls & Secrets
Darrers podcast - Ràdio Cubelles
Ràdio Cubelles
Darrers podcast - Ràdio Ciutat de Badalona
Ràdio Ciutat de Badalona
Church Unity: The Forgotten Treasure
Paul J. Bucknell
Podcast Paris United
Paris United
Deep Sessions & Toxic Journey Episodes
Dj zeb
La Série fiction
France Culture
Littérature
France Culture
Polar et SF
France Culture
Community discussion
No posts yet
Be the first to start the conversation about Gertrude Ederle: Ruling The Waves