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'...I was so proud, it made me blub...' - the Somerset schoolchildren who've completed a Round Jersey swim

It took them the best part of a day to do - but on Tuesday evening, a group of schoolchildren from Somerset completed a mammoth fundraising challenge by swimming ALL the way around Jersey.

They set off at 6.30 in the morning from Elizabeth Marina in St Helier - and got back in roughly eleven hours later, having completed the 41 mile relay.

Our Sport Producer Jack Murley braved the wind and rain to meet them as they finally crossed the finish line,

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