The BBC's Louise Minchin embarks on a series of fearless adventures with courageous women for her new book

Swimming from Alcatraz to San Francisco, climbing in Glen Coe and cycling from London to Paris with a series of indomitable women are just some of the challenges the former newsreader takes on in her new book.

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