The life I won (C format)

A gripping tale of strength, resilience and of how life can be devastating yet beautiful at the same time.She was born to a working-class family in Manchester.

Her father was her inspiration. She idolised this charismatic man, and he told her every day that she was special.

Emulating her beloved father's work ethic, Mandy worked on a market stall at thirteen years old, then went off to university at eighteen, always working to help financially.

From nothing and nowhere she built a successful career in an unexpected place.

She was admired, respected and had made it.Then her world literally fell apart and life took her on a journey from abundance to rock bottom.

There were lessons to be learned on this rocky road and if she wanted to stay alive, it was her duty to learn them.Facing relentless challenges, losing people she loved and every penny she had, many would have given up.

But not this woman, because her dad had told her she was special.Heart-breaking, enlightening and ultimately uplifting, The Life I Won tells a story of success despite adversity.

It will teach you that if you have the right attitude, you can play the game of life and win, no matter how bad it seems.