SUPER swimmer Ken Braithwaite became the first person to complete the 127-mile length of the Leeds-Liverpool canal without leaving the comfort of his own pool.
Ken, of Netherheys Close, Colne, completed 8,128 lengths at Pendle Leisure Centre's pool as part of a keep fit challenge.
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