Saturday 24th June. My final swim blog!
Good morning Scarborough! What a cracking morning and what a cracking evening last night: another full house and full of lovelies. Very...
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Friday 23rd June. An occasion not to forget
Wow what an evening. We opened to near 300 audience in the most beautiful of Ampitheatres: Thorington Theatre in Suffolk. The audience...
Wednesday 21st June. Summer solstice dip in Poole
Lovely show with a lovely audience last night and then lucky enough to have around 20 of the audience members meet me the next day for a...
Sunday 18th June. Sheffield swim ahead of the show.
The way that touring works out sometimes means I have to juggle my touring swims around the performances a little! So this weekend I...
Sunday 4th June 2023. First of the last.
This morning I started my last leg of swims with swimmers from around the UK as part of my tour and touring blog for SWIM, which closes...
Saturday 18th March. The legend of John.
Last night after the show, I was lucky enough to meet Lola and John: authors of Wild Swimming Spain and Outdoor swimming London books....
Friday 17th March. London lido.
Strange to be bringing SWIM to the city I talk of leaving years ago in my show, because I longed for the hills again. Even stranger to be...
Wednesday 15th March. Local one.
As I am in between shows on tour, I am swimming more local to me, and actually today I swam at my usual swim spot. But I was fortunate...
Sunday 5th March 2023. Kicking off a new tour!
Hello. It's been a while since my last blog post which was at the end of my previous tour, which ended in Plymouth. And I've kicked off...
Thursday 26th May 2022. Final leg.
My last swimming blog for this tour! Quite sad really as it’s not only been such a journey with the show but my daily swims with...
Wednesday 25th May. Into the woods.
Very tired today. Had a bad night’s sleep and a very busy morning rushing around with work things, so a stop off on our way back from...
Tuesday 24th May. Purpose-built sea swimming!
A beautiful sunny day to arrive to in Plymouth. I absolutely loved this swim spot which Sara- a freelance who hopes to move into writing,...
Monday 23rd May 2022. Dorset bound
I’m back on the road! This week, for our final week of touring SWIM this year, we’re in Exeter and Plymouth. After a 3 week break from...
Friday 29th April 2022. Acting school buddies
I was so chuffed when I realised an old acting school friend had moved to the area in Cornwall I’m in, working with my producer’s husband...
Thursday 28th April. 4th most special moment in my life.
It’s hard to sum up the feeling of my swim this evening. Following an evening’s performance at Trebah Gardens to a very full house,...
Wednesday 27th April 2022. Colder waters
Today I swam with my assistant director Diana, who has joined us for our rural tour of Cornwall. There were tears, I’m sure she won’t...
Tuesday 26th April 2022. Badger swims
The adventures continue! As I am located now by the Minack, I have the sea on my doorstep. I randomly started talking to a chap who...
Monday 25th April. Cornwall!
We’re in Cornwall! Waaaaa! Long drive down but good to be in the gorgeous Falmouth! Although today’s swim was with a lovely lady called...
Friday 22nd April. Old faces, new swims
A day of swimming with old school friends! Firstly met with my best friend Alexa who I grew up with and who was home visiting family. As...
Thursday 21st April 2022. Family time
Today I had a much-needed day with my family. It’s been a long old road with SWIM but especially since the start of March rehearsals...
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