Hillsborough disaster - Lawyer statement on blame

Title

Hillsborough disaster - Lawyer statement on blame

Genre

Interview; Speech

TX Date

17 Apr 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:02:49

Description

David McIntosh, a lawyer in disaster litigation, on how he is acting on behalf of Sheffield Wednesday, owners of the Hillsborough Stadium. He does not want any blame apportioned before all the information is out and says the media need to be responsible in their reporting. Interviewer is Tim Crook.

Contributors

Tim Crook; David McIntosh

Keywords

Sport; Legal procedure; Association football; Mass media; Safety; Football stadiums; Disasters (events); Lawyers; Hillsborough Stadium disaster (1989); Sheffield Wednesday Football Club

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