Woman is first person to swim from Cornwall to Scillies
A woman from Somerset, who overcame ME, has become the first person to swim from the Cornish mainland to the Isles of Scilly
Beth French back in Cornwall after record swim
Beth French has arrived back in Penzance after her record-setting swim from Cornwall to the Isles of Scilly. Her support boat returned her to the mainland after she became the first person ever to swim the route.
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