Heysel Stadium disaster

Title

Heysel Stadium disaster

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Sep 1987

Year of production

1987

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Duration

00:03:19

Description

Sir Harry Livermore, lawyer for 13 of the 26 Liverpool fans extradited to Belgium to face manslaughter charges in connection with their alleged involvement in the Heysel Stadium disaster, speaks ahead of their trial in Brussels about the likelihood that they will receive a fair trial. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Harry Livermore

Keywords

Deportation; Sport; Association football; Imprisonment; Belgium; Trials; Football stadiums; Prisoners; Disasters (events); Manslaughter; Brussels; Heysel Stadium

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