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Jun 26
56m 10s

Names Will Be Made: LIVE

Bbc Radio 5 Live
About this episode

Join Naga Munchetty and Jeanette Kwakye as they talk to people from women's football, rugby, cricket, netball, athletics, swimming and so much more.

In this Names Will Be Made: LIVE news special, some of the biggest names in women's sport get together at Loughborough University to celebrate this summer's upcoming events, and discuss the issues around it.

If you've been affected by some of the issues in this discussion, there is a range of organisations and websites that can offer you advice and support.

You can find them listed on the BBC's Actionline website at bbc.co.uk/actionline.

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