Hillsborough Football Stadium Disaster 1989

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The FA Cup tie between Liverpool and Nottingham Forrest at Hillsborough ends in tragedy as spectators are killed in a human crush

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Colour
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sound
Media URN:
100075
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Film ID:
ADTSTW076
Issue Date:
2011

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