Heysel Stadium disaster trial - Liverpool fan

Title

Heysel Stadium disaster trial - Liverpool fan

Genre

Interview

TX Date

17 Oct 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:02:14

Description

Proceedings begin in Belgium today against the 26 Liverpool football supporters charged with manslaughter over their involvement in the Heysel Stadium disaster in which 39 people were killed. Amongst the accused is Terry Wilson who maintains his innocence and says he does not know whether he will receive a fair trial. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Terry Wilson

Keywords

Deaths; Sport; Association football; Hooliganism; Belgium; Trials; Liverpool Football Club; Heysel Stadium disaster (1985)

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