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  1. Fourth Man to Swim the Channel

    Date released
    16 Aug 1923
    Series name
    Daily Sketch Topical Budget
    Issue no
    625-1
    NoS ID
    129138
    Story no
    5 / 6

    Portrait shot of Sebastian Tiraboschi who swam the English Channel to win £1,000 awarded by the Daily Sketch newspaper.

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  2. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Canadian girl swimmer has come to conquer the English Channel

    Date released
    24 Jun 1935
    Series name
    British Movietone Gazette
    Issue no
    316
    NoS ID
    002132
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Canadian Girl to Swim English Channel. SHOTLIST: Miss Eva Morrison CU. Dives into water at Wembley. Shot of Temme jumping into the water. Swimming shots. Unusual shots swimming under...

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  3. Channel Swim

    Date released
    5 Oct 1959
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    249
    NoS ID
    120790
    Story no
    3 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: A "sport" only to the hardiest and most durable among us is distance swimming, and the toughest test in this country is the International Cross-Channel Race. We show you something of the...

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  4. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Canadian girl swimmer has come to conquer the English Channel

    Date released
    24 Jun 1935
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    316
    NoS ID
    005678
    Story no
    6 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Canadian Girl to Swim English Channel. SHOTLIST: Miss Eva Morrison CU. Dives into water at Wembley. Shot of Temme jumping into the water. Swimming shots. Unusual shots swimming under...

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  5. Shirley May - But She Didn’t

    Date released
    12 Sep 1949
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    49/73
    NoS ID
    103091
    Story no
    2 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Shirley May France, 17 year old American girl, fails in her bid to swim the channel.

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  6. Schoolgirl Channel Swimmer

    Date released
    18 Jul 1949
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1050
    NoS ID
    015838
    Story no
    1 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Schoolgirl Channel Swimmer. DESCRIPTION: In New York Harbour, Shirley May France gets in a little practice for her attempt to swim the English Channel. SHOTLIST: KS. CU Shirley May...

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  7. Portuguese Wins Channel Swim

    Date released
    26 Aug 1954
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    54/66
    NoS ID
    105997
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    Exciting finish to marathon swim as Baptista Pereira pips Egyptian Hassen Hammad at the post

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  8. A Gallant Failure

    Date released
    8 Sep 1927
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    837-1
    NoS ID
    131492
    Story no
    2 / 6

    Mrs Mille Corson fails in her attempt to swim the English Channel. Scenes of her in the sea, receiving sustenance from a man in a rowing boat, and her on dry land.

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  9. The Channel Swim

    Date released
    31 Aug 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1578
    NoS ID
    023196
    Story no
    2 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Channel Swim. DESCRIPTION: On the beach at Cap Nez, greasing-up for the big swim. There was Greta Anderson (twice a winner). Rough seas made the organisation of the start very...

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  10. Channel Beats All

    Date released
    10 Aug 1953
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2342
    NoS ID
    044535
    Story no
    7 / 7
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    Mass Channel swim for £500 prize sees attempts from English and French coasts. All seven competitors fail.

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