Malala Yousafzai, Jasmin Paris, Comfy trainers

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Malala Yousafzai tells us about her new book highlighting the stories of girls around the world who find themselves refugees. It was revealed this week that West Midlands Police failed to record more than 16,000 violent and sexual crimes. So how big is the problem of unrecorded sex crimes and what can the 43 forces in England and Wales do about it? We hear from Katie Russell the national spokesperson for Rape Crisis and Zoe Billingham an Inspector with HM Inspectorate. Marin Alsop is a leader in the conducting field and number 8 on the Woman’s Hour Powerlist 2018. She tells us how she is supporting young women in the field of classical music. What is casual feminism? MP Jess Phillips used the term about Sir Andy Murray after he revealed he may not be able to continue his tennis career because of injury. Jess and Sunday Times journalist Rebecca Myers discuss the phrase. Women working from home has a long and varied history, from lace making, fur pulling to conference calls and social media management. Photographer Leonora Saunders and Historian Helen McCarthy discuss their exhibition in Leeds called Imagining Women’s Home-Work. Jasmin Paris entered the record books as the first woman to win The Spine Race. It begins in Derbyshire and ends on the Scottish border. She tells us how she managed to break the record by 12 hours and why she had to express milk for her young daughter along the way. Everyone from Emma Watson and Emma Thompson have been photographed wearing trainers on the red carpet and even to Buckingham Palace. Is it acceptable to wear trainers everywhere and why are so many women choosing to wear them? We hear from podiatrist Emma Supple and the Senior Editor at the Telegraph Victoria Moss. Presented by Jenni Murray Produced by Rabeka Nurmahomed Edited by Jane Thurlow Interviewed guest: Malala Yousafzai Interviewed guest: Kate Russell Interviewed guest: Zoe Billingham Interviewed guest: Marin Alsop Interviewed guest: Jess Phillips Interviewed guest: Rebecca Myers Interviewed guest: Helen McCarthy Interviewed guest: Leonora Saunders Interviewed guest: Jasmin Paris Interviewed guest: Emma Supple Interviewed guest: Victoria Moss