Freddie Mercury dies from AIDS

Title

Freddie Mercury dies from AIDS

Genre

Interview; Tribute; Obituary

TX Date

25 Nov 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:00:30

Description

Interview with the head of the AIDS agency, ACET, Dr Patrick Dixon, following the death of Queen vocalist, Freddie Mercury, from the disease. He is pleased Freddie eventually admitted publically he had AIDS. Interviewer not heard.

Contributors

Patrick Dixon

Keywords

Deaths; Popular music; Singers; AIDS; Rock music; Pop groups; HIV; Queen (rock group); ACET; Freddie Mercury

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