Peter Wright retires as Yorkshire Chief Constable

Title

Peter Wright retires as Yorkshire Chief Constable

Genre

Interview

TX Date

5 Feb 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:02:49

Description

Jim Greensmith (Radio Hallam) interviews the Chief Constable of South Yorkshire, Peter Wright, who has announced his retirement following criticism over his forces’ handling of the Hillsborough football stadium disaster in 1989.

Contributors

Radio Hallam; Peter Wright; Jim Greensmith

Keywords

Accidents; Deaths; Police; Yorkshire; Football stadiums; Retirement; Peter Wright; Hillsborough Stadium disaster (1989)

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