Thatcher on football hooliganism

Title

Thatcher on football hooliganism

Genre

Interview

TX Date

5 Aug 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:13:43

Description

Two linked clips of an interview with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher about football hooliganism in the UK and what measures will be enforced to curb the violence at matches. The male interviewer is Gary Bailey. Broadcast on Piccadilly Radio.

Further information

http://www.margaretthatcher.org/speeches/displaydocument.asp?docid=106111

Contributors

Margaret Thatcher; Piccadilly Radio; Gary Bailey

Keywords

Government; Conservative Party; Association football; Hooliganism; Safety; Football stadiums; Safety measures

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