“Nothing Great Is Easy”
The story of Captain Matthew Webb, the first-ever person to successfully swim the English Channel in 1875 equipped only with his moustache, doses of Brandy and a wire wool swimsuit.
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Cast
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Warren Brown
Captain Matthew Webb
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Georgia Maguire
Agnes Beckwith
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Steve Oram
Professor Beckwith
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Terry Mynott
Captain Paul Boyton
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Hannah Tointon
Madeline Chaddock
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Tim Plester
News Editor
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Tom Stourton
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Stath Lets Flats
Charlotte Gallagher
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Keira Malik
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Charles Reston
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Justin Hardy Director · Jemma Kennedy Writer Matthew Wicks Cinematographer
First release August 14, 2015 · Produced in United Kingdom · Working title The Greatest Englishman
Production
United Kingdom
Produced in
The Greatest Englishman
Working title
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · August 14, 2015
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No release date listed for United States.
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