Hillsborough inquiry interim report

Title

Hillsborough inquiry interim report

Genre

Interview

TX Date

5 Aug 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:02:21

Description

Trevor Hicks talks to Gareth Furby on the interim report of the inquiry by Lord Justice Taylor into the Hillsborough stadium disaster (15/04/89) in which his 2 daughters were killed. He agrees with the report the police were mainly to blame and calls for the resignation of the Chief Constable of South Yorkshire Peter Wright and Chief Superintendent David Duckenfield who was in charge on the day. And on whether the families can now move forward.

Contributors

Gareth Furby; Trevor Hicks

Keywords

Deaths; Police; Association football; Policing practice; Sheffield; Football stadiums; Public inquiries; Liverpool Football Club; Disasters (events); Resignation (employee); Peter Wright; Nottingham Forest Football Club; Hillsborough Stadium disaster (1989); Lord Justice Taylor; David Duckenfield

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