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Welcome to the World Tales Podcast. I'm Jason Fox and this series is all about adventure, resilience and inspirational humans. The podcast is presented by the

Book of Man in partnership with Taliska, the Single Malt Whistler. The single Malt whiskey

Malt whiskey made by the sea.

My guest today is Victoria Pendleton, one of the most successful British

athletes of all time.

After a cycling medals at the Beijing and London Olympics

she became a household name and was awarded an MBE. Since then she has been a jockey,

climb dearest and been a voice in breaking to booze around mental health.

In the episode we answer some questions you've asked me on Instagram.

I'm going to be sending a bottle with Taliska to the top question.

Anyway, here we go. Hope you enjoy it.

Victoria Pendleton, the legend, here you are. Thank you so much for coming on the

podcast. I'll start with the obvious question which I've started with through all of these

Podcasts of this series because it's reasonably prevalent is how has lockdown been for you?

Well um lockdown actually hasn't been too bad for me,

mainly because my life is very much like lockdown most of the time.

I've been furloughed since 2012 so it feels quite familiar and I

guess for me I spend a lot of time outdoors I spend a lot of time doing sports so it's

just given me a more opportunity to do the things I like

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