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Dee finished 18 May 2006 at 17:55 (BST)

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Listen to Dee describe the euphoria she feels crossing the finish line on 18 May 2006. Plus our regular programmes about the challenge.

Dee talks to Elaine Bunting about the end of the challenge

20 May 2006

Dee talks to Elaine Bunting of her joy, and describes the events since crossing the finish line as crew comes aboard the Aviva for the first time.

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Dee's finishing line interview

18 May 2006

Dee describes the euphoria she feels crossing the finish line on 18 May 2006 to become the first female to sail non-stop around the world against the prevailing winds and currents.

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Satellite phone interview with Dee Caffari

15 May 2006

Listen to Dee as she talks about a serious autopilot failure which left her to steer manually through the night in horrible conditions. Feeling exhausted she is forced to remain alert and steer professionally to the finish line leaving her no time to reflect on the journey so far.

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Aviva Challenge Podcast 21

15 May 2006

Elaine Bunting of Yachting World speaks to Dee as she faces another autopilot failure in these final stages of her voyage.

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Aviva Challenge podcast 20

11 May 2006

Elaine Bunting of Yachting World speaks to Dee as she faces her latest hurdle and looks at the high and lows so far of her challenge.

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Aviva Challenge podcast 19

5 May 2006

Dee talks to Elaine Bunting of Yachting World as she crosses her outbound track and completes a circumnavigation of the world.

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BBC World Service’s Digital Planet podcast

28 April 2006

Listen to an interview with Dee on the BBC World Service’s Digital Planet podcast. The programme reports on technology stories from around the globe and looks at how technology is helping Dee’s round the world voyage. Visit the BBC technology site.

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Aviva Challenge podcast 18

25 April 2006

Elaine Bunting of Yachting World speaks to Dee as she comes closer to crossing the Equator and returning to the Northern Hemisphere.

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Aviva Challenge podcast 17

13 April 2006

Just as she should be enjoying the warm tradewinds, equipment problems struck Dee. Elaine Bunting of Yachting World talked to her as she recovered from being cooped below decks fixing her vital watermaker.

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Aviva Challenge podcast 16

4 April 2006

Elaine Bunting of Yachting World speaks to Dee as she leaves the worst part of her voyage and reflects on what she's been through since January.

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Aviva Challenge podcast 15

13 March 2006

Dee talks to Elaine Bunting of Yachting World as she reels, punch-drunk from two weeks of storms, ice, damage and repairs.

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Aviva Challenge podcast 14

6 March 2006

Elaine Bunting of Yachting World speaks to Dee Caffari in the midst of a dangerous field of icebergs as she experiences perhaps her most testing time of the voyage so far.

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