My Moment In History

1. A Woman’s Game


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Anita Asante is joined by Patricia Gregory and Elsie Cook looking back on the first ever official women's international football match for both England and Scotland.

Patricia organised England's efforts and Elsie was securing a pitch and helping prepare the Scotland team. Hear how the game came together, the difficulties for the women at the time and Anita reflects on her own experience in women's football.

Presenter: Anita Asante.

Producer: Marie Indge.
Producer and consultant: Chris Slegg.
Senior Producer: Ollie Peart.
Online Producer: Rachael Smith.
Executive Producer: Kathryn Morrison.

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My Moment In HistoryBy BBC Local Radio