In 35 years of being in the media, I've had all this mud flung at me many, many times. It's not the first time. It's nothing unusual. I've been through it all before and the best way to deal with it is not to read them.

Her partner in the shareholding is her husband Michael Wynn-Jones. Her role at the club has attracted varying media attention from positive when Delia Smith "saved" the club from bankruptcy to negative when making a controversial on-pitch announcement in 2005. Already an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) Smith was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2009 Birthday Honours "in recognition of.