The Other Side

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Sarah Thomas is the protagonist of the documentary film The Other Side

The Other Side is an in-production documentary short film covering Sarah Thomas' English Channel four-way crossing 134 km attempt accomplished in September 2019 that took her 54 hours 10 minutes to complete.

Director & Producer

The documentary is produced by Jon Washer. It is co-produced by Elaine Howley.

Kickstarter Campaign

The film is supported by a Kickstarter campaign from 201 donors who helped pay for all UK-based logistics and covering all the costs of needing to stay in the UK while awaiting a passable weather window for the swim attempt.

The Other Side



Sarah Thomas is the protagonist of The Other Side, a documentary covering her English Channel quad swim. On 17 September 2019, she completed an unprecedented 134 km four-way crossing of the English Channel in 54 hours 10 minutes 0 seconds at the age of 37 where she swam from England to France to England to France and back to England with escort pilot Eddie Spelling on Anastasia.

  • 1st crossing from England to France: 11 hours 26 minutes 50 seconds
  • 2nd crossing from France to England: 12 hours 41 minutes 14 seconds
  • 3rd crossing from England to France: 12 hours 58 minutes 16 seconds
  • 4th crossing from France to England: 17 hours 5 minutes 40 seconds

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