

Sailing Too Close to Disaster
On 6 March the Herald of Free Enterprise capsized suddenly just outside Zeebrugge and 188 people lost their lives. Tonight Fred Emery investigates why nothing was done to make ferries less vulnerable.
Aired: Jun 22, 1987 Genre: Documentary NewsDuration: 30m Rating: 0 Country: United Kingdom Production: BBC, BBC Productions
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01: The President's Star Warriors02: Citizen Murdoch03: Living with AIDS04: Stockton - Never Had It So Good05: The Kinnock Alternative06: The Private Wars of Colonel North07: The Alliance Alternative08: Your Child - Unfit for Life09: Austin Rover - Breakthrough or Breakdown?10: Northern Ireland: The Troubled Peace11: Brent Schools - Hard Left Rules12: Chernobyl - 'Nobody Thought it Could Happen'13: Front Line Blues: Policing the Cities14: Scientology: The Road to Total Freedom?15: AIDS - The Fight for Control16: Gorbachev and the Defence of Europe17: The Party Leaders: David Owen and David Steel18: The Party Leaders: Neil Kinnock19: The Party Leaders: Margaret Thatcher20: Episode 2021: Sailing Too Close to Disaster22: Fair Play for Britain's Blacks23: Not in My Backyard24: Britain's Amateur Justice System: A Jail Lottery?25: Dying to Win - Drugs in Sport26: Must Labour Lose?27: Inner Cities - We Want Them Too28: Alcohol: More Harm Than Heroin29: Arms Control - Checking on Cheating30: Poll Tax - What Price on Your Head?31: A Class Revolution32: Adrift in Space33: Harming or Helping? - The New Abortion Bill34: The Storm Beyond the Crash35: The Uncertain Summit36: Debt: How Deep Are You in?37: The Troubled Madonna of the Philippines





















