Terry Marsh being denied boxing licence

Title

Terry Marsh being denied boxing licence

Genre

News report; Interview; Press conference

TX Date

22 Feb 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:01:58

Description

Peter Russell reports on former world light welterweight boxing champion Terry Marsh being denied a licence on medical grounds due to his epilepsy. Marsh says he is in no more danger than Frank Bruno facing Mike Tyson and Dr Adrian Wrightson, the board’s medical advisor, gives his views on how he could suffer blackouts in the ring.

Contributors

Peter Russell; Terry Marsh; Adrian Wrightson

Keywords

Health; Licences; Epilepsy; Boxing; Mike Tyson; Frank Bruno; Terry Marsh

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