Vicky Pattison always had big dreams, but four years ago she was working in a call center in Newcastle and those dreams looked like they might never come true. Could a new reality series, , be the big break she had been waiting for? Chosen from among thousands of hopefuls to take part in the controversial show, outspoken and outrageous Vicky was an immediate hit. Finally she was on her way to becoming a star . . . Living your life on screen isn't always easy, however, and Vicky soon found herself struggling to cope: her relationship was toxic, her weight ballooning, and her self-esteem in tatters. It looked like the glamorous and confident Vicky Pattison everyone knew was gone for good. But you can't keep a good Geordie girl down and now, for the first time, Vicky will reveal how she has turned her life aroundand dish the dirt on what really goes on in the house. And Vicky's not afraid to turn the spotlight on herself, exposing the sensitive soul underneath her famously tough exterior and speaking frankly about her battle with her weight, her run-ins with the law, and the painful truth about her tempestuous relationship with cast-mate Ricci. It's time for Vicky Pattison to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.