Bradford football stadium fire aftermath

Title

Bradford football stadium fire aftermath

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

May 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:03:40

Description

Report on the aftermath of the Bradford City Football Club Valley Parade stadium fire as the team prepare to replay the match against Lincoln City Football Club to raise money for the deceased’s families while the club face questions over whether the ground was safe. Speaking are Bradford City FC Trust Secretary Richard Faulkner; David Muhl, brother of deceased Elizabeth Muhl; survivor David Seed(?). Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Richard Faulkner; David Muhl; David Seed(?)

Keywords

Deaths; Fires; Association football; Risk prevention; Football grounds; Fire safety; Public inquiries; Sports stadium disasters; Bradford City Football Club; Lincoln City Football Club; Safety measures; Oliver Popplewell; Elizabeth Muhl

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