Villagers’ response to the Kegworth air disaster

Title

Villagers’ response to the Kegworth air disaster

Genre

Interview; Tribute

TX Date

10 Jan 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:02:07

Description

Chairman of Kegworth Parish Council, David Jones on villagers’ reaction and the debt owed to pilot Captain Kevin Hunt for avoiding a crash landing in the village. Interviewer is George Matheson.

Contributors

David Jones; George Matheson

Keywords

Air accidents; UK; Great Britain; Motorways; Pilots; England; Disasters; Aviation; Leicestershire; Kegworth air disaster (1989); M1 (motorway); Kegworth; Kevin Hunt

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