Models killed in Marchioness disaster

Title

Models killed in Marchioness disaster

Genre

Interview

TX Date

21 Aug 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:01:57

Description

The managing director of London model agency Synchro says six of her staff attended the party aboard the Marchioness pleasuer cruiser which sank on the Thames after the Bowbelle collided with it. Beth Bolt says, so far, she knows of only one who survived. Male interviewer not identified. For Update programme.

Contributors

Beth Bolt

Keywords

Deaths; London; Missing persons; Rivers; River Thames; Boats; Disasters (events); Fashion models; Update (radio programme); Marchioness; Bowbelle; River navigation; Southwark Bridge; Marchioness disaster (1989)

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