{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/65670352d7b5d40012be7324/6a46522260cad2674e789983?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"'In the first four weeks, I spent £3 million' : The east Belfast man who won £10 million","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/65670352d7b5d40012be7324/1782993170846-065ff300-f598-461e-8e43-6d896efc36a8.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In 1996, Peter Lavery's life changed overnight.&nbsp;The Short Strand man was earning £300 a week driving buses when he became one of Northern Ireland's biggest ever lottery winners, scooping up a £10.2 million.&nbsp;Nearly 30 years later, he's one of Belfast's best-known businessmen.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Today, he's the founder of Titanic Distillers, bringing whiskey production back to the city for the first time in almost 90 years, despite giving up drinking after being given what he calls a health 'ultimatum'.</p><p><br></p><p>He joined Cathy Martin to talk about working the day after winning the jackpot, legendary nights out, and if money really can buy you happiness.</p><p><br></p><p><em>This edition of the BelTel is an episode of the Belfast Telegraph's business and lifestyle podcast, In Good Company - available wherever you get your podcasts.</em></p>","author_name":"Belfast Telegraph"}