Herald of Free Enterprise disaster

Title

Herald of Free Enterprise disaster

Genre

News report; Interview; Music

TX Date

16 Mar 1987

Year of production

1987

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Duration

00:05:45

Description

Report on the fundraising recording, Ferryaid, following the Herald of Free Enterprise ferry disaster, which sank in the North Sea on 06/03/87; interviews with David Nicholson, organiser; Johnny Moore?; Ray Lewis?, from The Drifters; Ellie Lane, comedian; The Nolan Sisters; Matt Aitken, producer; Boy George, singer. Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

David Nicholson; Boy George; Johnny Moore?; Ray Lewis?; Ellie Lane; The Nolan Sisters; Matt Aitken

Keywords

Shipwrecks; UK; Fundraising; Popular music; Charities; Belgium; Ferries; Seaborne disasters; North Sea; Disasters (events); Ferryaid; Herald of Free Enterprise ferry disaster (1987); Zeebrugge; Townsend Thoresen

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