Head back to 2005, when Derbyshire's Dame Ellen MacArthur arrived home from her voyage. She broke the record for sailing solo around the world, in just 71 days. BBC Radio Derby's Charlie Sayers looks ...

Ellen MacArthur finally completed ... I'm absolutely overjoyed." MacArthur's exact time will be verified by the World Sailing Speed Records Council, whose officials were at the finish.

British yachtswoman Ellen MacArthur's attempt to sail around the world non-stop in the fastest time ended last night when her catamaran Kingfisher 2 lost its mast in the Southern Ocean.

Sailing around the world ... Record-breaking round-the-world yachtswoman Ellen MacArthur talks about her life in order to inspire others to recognise their own passions and talents.

Opportunities like sailing in world famous events don't come around ... we gradually got closer. "It's Ellen MacArthur's boat!" came the shout. We all told our Ellen Stories as I had gone to ...

Once named Britain’s youngest dame, MacArthur broke world records at age 28 in a 71-day, death-defying solo sail around the globe. After witnessing abandoned fishing villages—their resources ...