Before Victoria ended up working reception at a law firm, she had already lived about five different lives.

She competed in Miss World.

She started her flying career on tiny six seater planes in the Isle of Man.

Spent three years with Japan Airlines on long haul routes. Then British Airways. Then she went self employed and ran her own detox clinic.

Taught yoga. Went deep into spiritual wellness and used it to heal herself.

And then one freezing cold day on the allotment she decided she had had enough of digging potato trenches in the British weather, walked in and applied for the warm job instead.

Victoria is one of the most uplifting guests I have had on the podcast.

This is not a heavy episode. No rock bottom, no breakdown.

Just a woman who has said yes to life at every single turn and ha ...