LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Clapham rail disaster inquiry

Genre

Interview

TX Date

21 Feb 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:02:07

Description

Margaret Shiels interviews Simon Fritsche, the guard onboard one of the trains involved in the Clapham rail disaster. They talk about what happened, what he thought when he realised the full impact, the effect the crash has had on him and if the inquiry will help him get over the crash.

Contributors

Margaret Shiels; Simon Fritsche

Keywords

Railway workers; Public inquiries; Railway accidents; Courts of inquiry; Clapham Junction railway accident (1988)

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