# Victoria Pendleton on courage, stepping stones, and defying the odds

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Podcast: [White Wine Question Time](https://stenobird.com/podcast/white-wine-question-time-6657450)
Published: 2026-05-21T00:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/wwqt/episodes/new-episode-victoria-pendleton-on-courage-stepping-stones-an
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Welcome to White Wine Question Time, where on Thursdays we raise a glass with a brand new guest. This week we welcome British cyclist & Olympian Victoria Pendleton to the show to talk about courage, stepping stones in her career, and defying the odds. Make sure you subscribe so you don't miss our bonus episodes of Weekend White Wine Question Time every Saturday, the very best archive episodes from the cellar every Tuesday, and brand new episodes every Thursday. Cheers! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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