{"product_id":"book-g4sn","title":"Kelly Holmes In Her Own Words","description":"\u003cp\u003eDame Kelly Holmes won two gold medals at the 2004 Olympic Games in the 800 and 1500 metres. In this collection we hear - in her own words - about her determination and goals, as well as her difficult childhood. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShe talks about starting athletics when she was 13, driving lorries in the army and becoming an army fitness instructor. She discusses her intensive training - and injury - finally achieving her Olympic dream in Athens, and her homecoming parade back in the UK. She's also open about illness, losing confidence and self-harming, as well as new goals after athletics, such as focusing on fitness in schools, mentoring and writing a self-help book. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Interviews include: \u003ci\u003eSport on Four\u003c\/i\u003e, BBC Radio 4 (first broadcast 16 September 1995); \u003ci\u003eDesert Island Discs\u003c\/i\u003e, BBC Radio 4 (first broadcast 6 January 2006); \u003ci\u003eGraham Norton\u003c\/i\u003e, BBC Radio 2 (first broadcast 15 January 2011).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDue to the age and nature of this archive material, the sound quality may vary.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e©2022 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd (P)2022 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin UK","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49388955894064,"sku":"BDg4sn","price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/g4sn-Square-cover.jpg?v=1770079556","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-g4sn","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}