Liverpool fan’s account of Hillsborough disaster

Title

Liverpool fan’s account of Hillsborough disaster

Genre

Vox pop

TX Date

15 Apr 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:00:33

Description

A Liverpool fan gives his account of the Hillsborough Stadium disaster (15/04/89). He says the police opened the gates at the stadium and he was forced to trample women and children underfoot by the press of the crowd. Reporter not heard.

Contributors

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Keywords

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

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