Team GB Olympic rower James Cracknell races in university Boat Race | 5 News

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► British rowing star James Cracknell is back on the water 13 years after retiring from the sport.

The Olympic gold medalist will become the the oldest person to take part in the history Oxford vs Cambridge university boat race.

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