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Our brand new Wanderlust Show begins it's exciting new journey with the ever lovely Francoise Pascal.

Francoise is an actress, producer, author and radio presenter.

She has one of the most fascinating careers in showbiz which has taken her from being in the centre of Swinging London in the mid sixties, to cult status as a model and actress in the seventies.
She finally found solace as a humanitarian dedicated to helping the under-privileged and elderly.

Francoise was educated in Paris and London. Her first taste of showbiz came when she was dancing on Top of the Pops in the 60s.
Her first film was 'Loving Feeling', a film by Bashoo Sen and she was also one of the co-stars in 'There's a Girl in My Soup' appearing with the legendary Peter Sellers.

Whilst she was having lunch with her then partner Richard Johnson at the White Elephant in Mayfair, Kirk Douglas spotted her and offered her the lead role in a film but she turned it down to do a Jean Rollin film.

One of her most famous roles was playing Danielle in the cult comedy series Mind Your Language.
Having experienced the highs of a glittering film, stage and television career to the turbulent lows. Ranging from unhappy and turbulent relationships, abortion, rape, affairs and drugs to having surviving it all and living to tell her story and helping those less privileged.

Today she shares her incredible story and life journey.