📻 On #YPAM tomorrow after 8am with YpamAnnie We hear about an upcoming biographical film from Relsah Films about swimming heroine Mercedes Gleitze. In 1929 Mercedes swam from #Moville to the shores of #Portstewart as did Heather Clatworthy in 2016. 🎧Live BBC Sounds

We are delighted to announce that Mercedes Gleitze will be honoured with a blue plaque tomorrow morning. Please see our next tweet for where you catch the unveiling on tv and interviews with Kirsten Callaghan, Elliott Hasler and John Locke.

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And she’s getting a blue plaque today, recognition st last! Relsah Films

Thank you for your messages about our features on BBC & ITV news today as part of the Mercedes Gleitze Blue Plaque ceremony. If you'd like to find out more about Vindication Swim (due for release later this year) you can: relsahfilms.com. Photos by Martin Tomes.

Here is our feature on #BBCNews today (which has become the 2nd most viewed video on the BBC News website), you may have seen Fiona Bruce introduce this on the BBC News at 6 or the BBC News channel earlier. A longer report was also featured on BBC South East News this evening.

Relsah Films amazing story Elliott 👍👏

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📽We were delighted to provide costumes for Relsah Films latest film 'Vindication Swim'. 🏊This local production celebrates a true local story of the first female to swim the English Channel in 1927, Mercedes Gleitze. Coming to cinemas soon! #feminist #british BBC News (UK) #film

HOT OFF THE PRESS 🗞We are so grateful for the media support we have had the last few days for Mercedes Gleitze’s blue plaque unveiling. Featured Articles: The Times and The Sunday Times Mail+ ITV News ITV News Meridian Brighton Argus (front pg) Thank you for following our journey!

A great feature on Mail+ this week about the plaque to honour Mercedes and Vindication Swim: dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1…

Our lead actress Kirsten Callaghan had a fantastic time chatting with Rick Edwards of BBC Radio 5 Live live about her upcoming role as Mercedes Gleitze! Listen to an extract of the interview here 📻

Great article in Variety today, announcing our very exciting casting of actors Douglas Hodge and James Wilby in ‘Vindication Swim’. - K.J. Yossman, Variety. - Read the full article here: variety.com/2022/film/news…

A great write up in Outdoor Swimmer Magazine this week featuring the blue plaque unveiling event and Vindication Swim, read the article in full online here: outdoorswimmer.com/news/swimming-… #outdoorswimming

Live today at 3.40pm, tune in to hear our writer and director Elliott Hasler on BBC Devon. #bbcdevon

We have been overwhelmed with the coverage and public interest for our film ‘Vindication Swim’. We were thrilled to see that we had made the crossword in iWeekend! Thank you The Independent for making us part of your ‘Jumbo General Knowledge Crossword’ 🖊

Thank you The Times and The Sunday Times for featuring us in your February 2022 photography archive! We are now in the final stages of post-production and cannot wait to share a trailer with you soon. 🌊 #Filmmaking #thetimes

Thank you World Open Water for featuring us on your fantastic website yesterday! Article by the incredible Steven Munatones, who is the creator of the WOWSA Awards and historian of the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame. openwaterswimming.com/the-life-and-t…

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