Margaret Thatcher on Kegworth air disaster

Title

Margaret Thatcher on Kegworth air disaster

Genre

Interview

TX Date

9 Jan 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:02:13

Description

The Kegworth air disaster. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on her visit with other Government ministers to the crash scene and to the Derbyshire Royal Infirmary. Praising the emergency services and also British Midland Airways, for flying in survivors’ relatives from Belfast. Reporter(s) asking the questions not identified.

Contributors

Margaret Thatcher

Keywords

Air accidents; Emergency services; UK; Great Britain; Hospitals; Patients; Motorways; England; Family; Disasters; Leicestershire; British Midland Airways; Kegworth air disaster (1989); M1 (motorway); Derbyshire Royal Infirmary

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