Hillsborough inquiry-police apology for lying accepted

Title

Hillsborough inquiry-police apology for lying accepted

Genre

Interview

TX Date

26 May 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:01:44

Description

Peter Jackson of the Football Supporters Association, talks to Michael O’Neill about the public apology to Liverpool fans given by Chief Superintendent David Duckenfield at the Hillsborough staduim disaster (15/04/89) inquiry. He is pleased but says the lies should never have been made and had badly affected grieving families at the time.

Contributors

Peter Jackson; Michael O’Neill

Keywords

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

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