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Hillsborough - How They Buried the Truth
A Panorama investigation reveals how police, politicians, lawyers and judges all played a part in burying the truth about Britain's worst football disaster.
A Panorama investigation reveals how police, politicians, lawyers and judges all played a part in burying the truth about Britain's worst football disaster.
Never-before-broadcast footage of the FA Cup semi-final in which 96 Liverpool fans died reveals a catastrophic failure by the emergency services, how lives might have been saved and how subsequent inquiries were misled.
And a former home secretary and former police chiefs are put on the spot about why a succession of official investigations left the truth hidden for a generation.
Last on
Fri 24 May 201301:10
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reporter | Peter Marshall |
| Producer | Stephen Scott |
| Producer | Alistair Jackson |
| Editor | Tom Giles |
Broadcasts
- Mon 20 May 201321:00BBC One except Scotland & Scotland HD
- Mon 20 May 201322:35BBC One Scotland HD & Scotland only
- Thu 23 May 201304:30BBC News Channel BBC News UK
- Fri 24 May 201301:10