A Preston woman is preparing to try to swim from England to the Isle of Man non-stop.
Jemma Wolstencroft says she's yet to set a date for the epic feat but wants to be the first person to manage it unassisted and without a wetsuit.
She's launched an online fundraising page to cover costs and says any money left over will be donated to charity.
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