Police Federation Chairman on violence at football grounds
- Title
- Police Federation Chairman on violence at football grounds
- Genre
- News report; Interview
- TX Date
- 15 May 1989
- Year of production
- 1989
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- Duration
- 00:01:10
- Description
- Following weekend violence at football grounds, Police Federation Chairman Alan Eastwood calls for a year ban on all away supporters. Argues this would reduce the police bill for clubs and prevent the need for thousands of police officers to attend matches every Saturday. Male interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- Alan Eastwood
- Keywords
- Sport; Crime; Police; Violence; Association football; Hooliganism
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LBC/IRN, "Police Federation Chairman on violence at football grounds". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0005100474009 (Accessed 03 May 2025)