LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Marchioness disaster public inquiry demanded

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

11 Jul 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:03:07

Description

Report on the lobbying of Parliament by families and friends of victims of the Marchioness disaster 2 years ago (Marchioness Action Group) to try and open a full public inquiry. Billy Gorman, chairman of the group, and Eileen Dallaglio, mother of the youngest victim, voice their opinions. Havovi Todd reports.

Contributors

Havovi Todd; Eileen Dallaglio; Billy Gorman

Keywords

Deaths; London; Protest movements; River Thames; Boats; Public inquiries; Disasters (events); Pressure groups; Marchioness; Bowbelle; Marchioness disaster (1989)

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