The Newslora Podcast / Episode 20
The people behind the grassroots game
Marcus Reed spends a weekend with volunteer coaches, referees and parents who keep local football running.
Hosted by Marcus Reed
Featuring Jade Collins, county football development officer
31 minutes
Episode overview
In this episode, Marcus Reed explores the story behind the headline, speaks with Jade Collins, county football development officer and examines what it means for the people closest to it.
In this episode
We hear from the people involved, look at the evidence and ask what should happen next. Links to the reporting mentioned in this episode are available on the Newslora website.
Credits
Reporting by Marcus Reed • Production by Ellie Marsh • Audio editing by Sam Okoro
Key moments
00:00 Introduction • 04:20 The background • 12:10 Voices from the story • 22:45 What comes next
Read the transcript
00:00 Marcus Reed: Welcome to The Newslora Podcast. I’m Marcus Reed, and this week we are going beyond the headline.
04:20 Marcus Reed: To understand where we are now, we need to go back to how this story began.
12:10 Jade Collins: What people often miss is how much of this depends on decisions made years ago.
22:45 Marcus Reed: So what happens next? Here is what we know, and what we are still waiting to find out.
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