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The Ibrox Disaster

On 2 January 1971, 66 people died while leaving the ground after the traditional New Year Old Firm Derby. This came to be known as the Ibrox Disaster. This documentary movingly tells the story of the terrible event from the perspective of survivors, bereaved families, rescue workers and players who took part in the game. First shown in 2001 to mark the 30th anniversary of the tragedy.

English
  • Originally Aired December 29, 2010
  • Runtime 60 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Network BBC
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