Kegworth air disaster - M1 reopens and appeal fund set up

Title

Kegworth air disaster - M1 reopens and appeal fund set up

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

13 Jan 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:02:18

Description

Gary Moran reports on the reopening of the M1 motorway following the accident in which a Midland Boeing 737 crashed near Kegworth, Leicestershire (08/01/89). Also on the disaster appeal fund. Includes interview with Inspector Bryan Warraker; Kegworth councillor Alan Pearson; Terry Bradley, Barclays Bank, on the bank’s donation.

Contributors

Gary Moran; Bryan Warraker; Alan Pearson; Terry Bradley

Keywords

Air accidents; Charity; Fundraising; Motorways; Barclays Bank; Aeroplanes; Banks; Disasters (events); Leicestershire; Civil aircraft; Donations; British Midland; Kegworth air disaster (1989); Kegworth

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