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Swim across the English Channel? No problem!

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Christopher Du Plessis from Prosure with two comrades plan to swim the English Channel for a great cause. Christopher popped into the studio to tell Deon more about this crazy scheme in aid of the Ladybug Foundation - and to share some awesome cup cakes!

12 Jun 2023 English South Africa Society & Culture

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