Marchioness disaster-Molly Faldo interview

Title

Marchioness disaster-Molly Faldo interview

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Aug 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:00:24

Description

Interview with Molly Faldo - mother of Steve Faldo, Captain of Marchioness, after the sinking of the Marchioness pleasure boat following a collision with the dredger, Bowbelle, on the River Thames in London (20/08/89). She says the river is a dangerous place.Broadcast on either 20th or 21st. Interviewer not heard.

Contributors

Molly Faldo

Keywords

Deaths; London; River Thames; Boats; Disasters (events); Transport safety; Marchioness; Bowbelle; River navigation; Stephen Faldo; Marchioness disaster (1989)

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