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SHE'S DONE IT - WHAT A WOMAN !!!

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Auntie Peanut

Auntie Peanut Report 7 Feb 2005 22:29

World Record Smashed. Ellen McCarther - We salute you - 27,000 Miles

Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 7 Feb 2005 22:31

Congratulations Ellen!, am just watching ITV news :)

Mommylonglegs

Mommylonglegs Report 7 Feb 2005 22:34

Absolutley Fantastic, watching it live now. How Great are us Women, Girls????? Jenny.

sandra rogers

sandra rogers Report 7 Feb 2005 22:35

she is amazing got to give the girl credit x

Unknown

Unknown Report 7 Feb 2005 22:36

wonderful woman...congratulations. bryan.

Ben

Ben Report 7 Feb 2005 22:36

TO ELLEN you are simply the best congratulations, my women of the year

Essex Baz

Essex Baz Report 7 Feb 2005 22:37

What a fantastic achievement !! what a fantastic woman, Congratulations Ellen.

Essex Baz

Essex Baz Report 7 Feb 2005 22:57

RULE BRITTANIA, BRITTANIA RULES THE WAVES

sandra rogers

sandra rogers Report 7 Feb 2005 23:26

caz you are right mi duck she is a star x sandra

Gwyn in Kent

Gwyn in Kent Report 8 Feb 2005 07:57

So pleased for her, especially as more recently it looked as if the weather would beat her. Fantastic news!

Geoff

Geoff Report 8 Feb 2005 09:33

A feat of endurance! If she had "failed", it would have been the weather's fault - perhaps the weather should get the credit now that the record has been beaten.

Claire in Lincs

Claire in Lincs Report 8 Feb 2005 09:48

Yes well done,,,she's a bit of lad isnt she,,

BrianW

BrianW Report 8 Feb 2005 10:17

They ought to do what they did for Francis Chichester, who was knighted as he stepped off the boat.

BrianW

BrianW Report 8 Feb 2005 11:53

Just seen on the BBC News website that she is to made a Dame (and not in a panto, for real).

Speedy

Speedy Report 8 Feb 2005 12:11

Well done Ellen, you were brill, with everything that tried to get in your way, you still battled the eliments and won. :))) Bev

PolperroPrincess

PolperroPrincess Report 8 Feb 2005 13:45

Fantastic......she is definately one of a kind! Just been given the title of Dame as well!!