Aftermath of Hillsborough

Title

Aftermath of Hillsborough

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

19 Apr 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:02:10

Description

Tony Cook reports on allegations by Sheffield Police against fans of looting and abuse to the police during the Hillsborough stadium disaster (15/14/89). Includes speech by Liverpool City Council leader to the council; Caroline Smith, Liverpool fan on being saved from the crush; Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock speaks about allegations in the press as he visits the scene.

Contributors

Neil Kinnock; Tony Cook; Keva Coombes; Caroline Smith

Keywords

Deaths; Press; Police; Association football; Sheffield; Football stadiums; Liverpool Football Club; Disasters (events); Looting; Nottingham Forest Football Club; Hillsborough Stadium disaster (1989)

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