Hillsborough: The Full Story

Hillsborough: The Full Story

7 episodes

Ninety-six football fans never came home from a match in 1989. This is the full story of the Hillsborough disaster.

What started as a FA Cup football match between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest at the Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield ended as one of the worst days in British sporting history.

Grace Mailey and Tony Snell guide you through the full story, with interviews and audio from BBC Radio Merseyside’s archive over the last 30 years.

Produced by Steve Coleman, David North and Christian Spooner.

Executive Producer: Pauline McAdam.

Originally broadcast on BBC Radio Merseyside and published in 2019.


Podcasts

EP07: Justice for the 97

Published: April 11, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 2 seconds

Listed in: Culture

EP06: Trevor and Jennis story

Published: Dec. 23, 2019, 12:30 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 31 seconds

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EP05: Justice for the 96

Published: Dec. 17, 2019, 6:12 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 20 seconds

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EP04: Hold your head up high

Published: Dec. 12, 2019, 12:34 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 9 seconds

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EP03: When you walk through a storm

Published: Dec. 5, 2019, 12:05 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 13 seconds

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EP02: Six minutes past three

Published: Nov. 28, 2019, 6:01 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 10 seconds

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EP01: A sunny semi-final in April

Published: Nov. 28, 2019, 4:23 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 44 seconds

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Welcome to Hillsborough: The Full Story

Published: Nov. 22, 2019, 5:02 p.m.
Duration: 45 seconds

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