Hillsborough disaster- John Stalker on safety

Title

Hillsborough disaster- John Stalker on safety

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:00:17

Description

Former police chief John Stalker on safety at stadiums and the need to remove fences round pitches following the Hillsborough stadium disaster (15/04/89) in which people were crushed against fences by the weight of crowds behind them. Interviewer not heard.

Contributors

John Stalker

Keywords

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

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