On Saturday 3rd December 17 participants, including organiser Phil Chalmers, successfully completed their attempt to row the width of the English Channel (34,000m) in under 4 hours. In fact they managed 49,000m in the the 4 hours of rowing at Sainsburys in Reading, raising, at the last count, £1,045 for Great Ormond Street Hospital. If you'd like to make a donation you can still do so at www.justgiving.com.