Hillsborough inquiry-evidence on fans’ behaviour heard

Title

Hillsborough inquiry-evidence on fans’ behaviour heard

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

23 May 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:01:37

Description

Michael O’Neill reports from Sheffield on the second week of the public inquiry into the Hillsborough stadium disaster (15/04/89) with evidence being given on behaviour of fans and police due to take the stand. Includes Paul Middup of the South Yorkshire Police Federation speaking shortly after the disaster on fans’ poor behaviour.

Contributors

Michael O’Neill; Paul Middup

Keywords

Deaths; Police; Association football; Alcohol use; Policing practice; Sheffield; Football stadiums; Public inquiries; Liverpool Football Club; Disasters (events); Nottingham Forest Football Club; Hillsborough Stadium disaster (1989)

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