Welcome to the podcast that teaches you there's no shame in a game.

If you've never shared a sharer bag, then you are one of us.

I am Joe and with me is Victoria.

I don't even know why they attempt to put that as a share because surely nobody

does that. Everyone laughs in the face of the word share about. Absolutely. The producer Paul is also

here as well. Hello. I like Joey, don't share food. All right, it's time for the big debate. Paul,

what is it this week?

Is it ever a good idea to diet with a partner?

Interesting.

Interesting. This is our debate. We will take it. We will discuss it.

And then by the end of this episode, it will be settled forever.

Victoria, what do you think?

My first reaction was no.

Okay.

Only because I'm trying to think, if I was to go on a diet with my other half, I would be very easily swayed if he said,

oh, let's get a takeaway, oh, let's do this. And because we'd both be on that little journey

together, I would think, well, if he's doing it, I can do it, and that's fine. Forgetting that

he's a six foot one man who can eat a lot more than I can. So no. And I think this year I have

learnt and been able to do it by myself. There is temptation all around me and I've still managed

to stick to it. But again, and as we've mentioned a lot, it's mental's a mental game 100% um so i think if you've got

that definitely easier by yourself but i do understand why people do it with somebody else for

that motivation and support as well which i guess we get from our diet groups joe don't we and

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