Before Trudyâ s second attempt to cross the English Channel, four other female swimmers tried to swim across the Channel in ...

Leaving the lightsaber behind and heading to the 1920s, Daisy Ridley stars in “Young Woman and the Sea” as Gertrude “Trudy” Ederle — the first woman to swim the English Channel. Even before she ever ...

The British Royal Navy and NATO allies jumped into action on Saturday as a Russian warship was spotted sailing through the English Channel, according to a report.

The scene on a French beach illustrates the dangers of English Channel crossings, as well as how thousands of migrants make it across to Britain. March 15, 2025 8 min ...

Daisy Ridley stars in Young Woman and the Sea about American swimmer Gertrude ‘Trudy’ Ederle, the first woman to swim across the English Channel. Skip to main content Open Mega Menu ...

He would always bring up the name Gertrude Ederle, the first woman to swim across the English Channel, and would occasionally remind his daughter of Ederle’s feat. It was friendly ribbing ...

A 17-year-old nicknamed the 'Ginger Swimmer' has swum the English Channel - powered by Jelly Babies. Lowenna North trained for four years clocking up countless miles both in the pool and on the ...

But then a loved one explained that “Young Woman and the Sea” is actually about the first woman to swim across the English Channel in the 1920s, and I became significantly more interested because I ...

When she was a kid, Michele DeYoung of Barnes recalled watching a documentary about American Gertrude Ederle, who became the first woman to swim across the English Channel. “I just thought ...