Thatcher on action following Heysel Stadium disaster

Title

Thatcher on action following Heysel Stadium disaster

Genre

Press conference

TX Date

May 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:02:45

Description

Press conference with UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on the immediate plans following a Cabinet meeting on the Heysel Stadium violence between Liverpool Football Club and Juventus Football Club fans in Brussels, Belgium.

Contributors

Margaret Thatcher

Keywords

UK; Fundraising; Association football; Hooliganism; Riots; Belgium; Football stadiums; Sports stadium disasters; Liverpool Football Club; Football Association; Brussels; Juventus Football Club; Heysel Stadium disaster (1985); Bert Millichip

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