Liverpool’s first game after Hillsborough

Title

Liverpool’s first game after Hillsborough

Genre

News report; Interview; Vox pop

TX Date

1 May 1989

Year of production

1989

Play audio

To listen to the audio files, please log in.

Duration

00:02:34

Description

Andy Dougan reports on Liverpool FC’s first game after the Hillsborough stadium disaster (15/04/89), against Celtic, with rival fans united in playing tribute. Fans can be heard singing You’ll never Walk Alone. Includes interviews with Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish; vox pop with Liverpool fans; Liverpool steward on bringing back Celtic scarves; Hugh Paton, police officer in charge, says there was no trouble.

Contributors

Kenny Dalglish; Andy Dougan; Hugh Paton

Keywords

Deaths; Association football; Sheffield; Football stadiums; Glasgow; Liverpool Football Club; Disasters (events); Nottingham Forest Football Club; Hillsborough Stadium disaster (1989); Celtic Football Club

The copyright of audio recordings in the LBC / IRN Digitisation Archive is owned by Global Radio UK Ltd.