Munich, it just wouldn’t sink in

Title

Munich, it just wouldn’t sink in

Genre

News report; Interview; Documentary; Vox pop

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:55:19

Description

Documentary on the 25th anniversary (which was in 1982 - disaster 06/02/58) of the Munich air disaster that killed many Manchester United football players. Includes interviews with fans and players, who talk about the crash and its impact. Also covers the games following the crash, and how the team coped. Speakers include Bobby Charlton, player Jackie Blanchflower, Harry Gregg. Originally broadcast on Piccadilly Radio in 1982.

Contributors

Piccadilly Radio; Bobby Charlton; Jackie Blanchflower; Harry Gregg

Keywords

Air accidents; Deaths; Association football; Football players; Munich; Manchester United Football Club; Matt Busby; Duncan Edwards; Reminiscence; Anniversaries

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