Live coverage of the Hillsborough disaster

Title

Live coverage of the Hillsborough disaster

Genre

News report

TX Date

15 Apr 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:00:41

Description

Andrew Gidley describes the scene as the Hillsborough football stadium disaster takes place (15/04/89) with police going into the crowds, people being carried out on stretchers and some fans fighting.

Contributors

Andrew Gidley

Keywords

Police; Violence; Association football; Sheffield; Football stadiums; Liverpool Football Club; Disasters (events); Rescue work; Nottingham Forest Football Club; Hillsborough Stadium disaster (1989)

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