She won the pools, blew it all, and became a national punchline. The receipts? Devastating.
Based on the book "Spend, Spend, Spend" by Vivian Nicholson and Stephen Smith. Story of pools winner, Vivian Nicholson.
Acting
Susan Littler's ferocious, unhinged descent into excess.
Direction
Goldschmidt's unflinching Yorkshire miserabilism.
Director
John Goldschmidt
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Viv Nicholson became a tabloid cartoon; this film humanized her decades before 'The Queen of Versailles' did similar work.
The real Vivian Nicholson appeared on 'After They Were Famous' and actually went bankrupt AGAIN—she never learned, bless her.
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