commonwealth games in birmingham will be broadcast by the bbc and the event will also have the largest commonwealth pararogramme. joining us now is president of the commonwealth games federation, dame louise martin. 2 more female medals, than the mens, very positive when it comes to inspiring young girls. how has that come about? jonathan browning resigned from the board because of — what he called — a culture of overpromising and under—delivering. what concerns does that raise for you about birmingham 2022? para —sports programme will be expanded to include wheelchair basketball and additions to athletics and swimming. can you explain how much that will mean to some para athletes? to my female metals bound the man, obviously very positive impact for young viewers watching. how did that come about? i would love to see that it was planned. it was not. it wasjust happenstance. we have been working on winning spite and getting more women involved and making sure that we have the same event as the man and when when they bid for the games the then asked for extra sports to come and play evening than we did n