'Crime-busters in tight skirts '
' A Fair Cop who walks tall
'Sergeant Enid on target' Although there have been women in the police for over 60 years, they still make headlines. Since the Sex Discrimination Act, policewomen have become fully integrated members of the force, tackling all the problems of our violent society on equal terms with their male colleagues.
Gill Pyrah talks to the modern policewoman about her job and her ambitions, and questions what effect the increasing number of women recruits will have on the force.
Producer JENNY cowan BBC Birmingham