LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Funeral of Marchioness disaster victims the Vasconellas brothers

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

8 Sep 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:02:24

Description

Havovi Todd reports on the funeral of brothers Antonio and Dominguez(?) Vasconcellos, victims of the Marchioness river cruiser disaster. Antonio had hired the boat for his birthday party. Includes aria by friend Philip Robinson and interview with him; sermon by father Paul Knowles.

Contributors

Havovi Todd; Philip Robinson; Paul Knowles

Keywords

Accidents; Deaths; London; Funerals; Rivers; River Thames; Boats; Disasters (events); Marchioness; Bowbelle; Antonio Vasconcellos; Southwark Bridge; Dominguez(?) Vasconcellos; Diogos Vasconcellos; Maria Vasconcellos; Marchioness disaster (1989)

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