Episodes
97 football fans were unlawfully killed at the Hillsborough disaster.
The 97th, Andrew Devine died in 2021, 3 decades after suffering catastrophic injuries.
Nobody has ever been held criminally accountable for the deaths; nor for the cover up into what happened.
How did the fans come to be blamed? This is the story of a 30 year quest for justice. Grace Mailey and Tony Snell tell the full story of the Hillsborough tragedy and subsequent cover up.
Presented by: Grace Maily and Tony...
Published 04/11/22
In this sixth episode, Trevor and Jenni Hicks return to the football ground for the first time since their teenage daughters Sarah and Victoria were unlawfully killed in 1989. Presented by Sue Johnston
Published 12/23/19
In this fifth episode we look at the attemtps of the families to secure criminal trials in relation to the deaths of their loved ones and the subsequent fall out for those concerned.
Grace Mailey and Tony Snell guide you through the full story of the Hillsborough disaster.
Published 12/17/19
As the world “moved on” the families and survivors found that not only could they not get answers, the old newspaper lies about the behaviour of the fans took hold again.
But that didn’t stop them pushing to find out why their loved ones had died.
Grace Mailey and Tony Snell guide you through the full story of the Hillsborough disaster.
Published 12/12/19
After the disaster at the FA Cup Semi Final in Hillsborough in 1989, the families of the victims, and the city of Liverpool grieved for the dead and the seriously injured.
What followed were weeks of mourning in the city’s two cathedral’s and at the famous Anfield Kop. Grace Mailey and Tony Snell guide you through the full story of the Hillsborough disaster.
Published 12/05/19
After the disaster at the FA Cup Semi Final in Hillsborough in 1989, fans struggled with the enormity of what was happening around them.
They struggled to save the lives of their friends on the pitch and they faced the long journey home.
In the days before social media and mobile phones the shock and the trauma were made even worse by the uncertainty over who was safe and who had perished.
Grace Mailey and Tony Snell guide you through the full story of the Hillsborough disaster.
Published 11/28/19
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.
Published 11/28/19
An introduction to a podcast telling the full story of the Hillsborough disaster, when 96 football fans never came home from a match in 1989.
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.
Presented by Grace Mailey and Tony Snell.
Produced by Steve Coleman, David North and Christian Spooner.
Executive Producer: Pauline McAdam.
Published 11/22/19