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Sacred Valley: The 40th anniversary of the Bradford fire
by The Roaring Peacock
** Content Warning ** This podcast contains some distressing interviews that may not be suitable for all audiences.On the 11th of May 1985, a fire broke out in a wooden stand during a football match between Bradford City and Lincoln City. It will be forever remembered as one of the worst football tragedies in history.On the 40th anniversary of the fire, the stars aligned to make it special.Off the pitch, Bradford was the 2025 UK city of culture, and on the pitch the Bantams fight for promotion went all the way down to almost the final kick of the final home game of the season.This is a podcast mini-series exploring the story of how a community honoured a tragedy that they have vowed will never be forgotten. This is Sacred Valley: The tragedy and triumph of the 40th anniversary of the Bradford fire.Featuring interviews with: the ITV commentator for the game John Helm, the Bradford City player at the time John Hawley, Editor of the City Gents fanzine Mike Harrison, the Chai
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** Content Warning ** This podcast contains some distressing interviews that may not be suitable for all audiences.On the 11th of May 1985, a fire broke out in a wooden stand during a football match between Bradford City and Lincoln City. It will be forever remembered as one of the worst football tragedies in history.On the 40th anniversary of the fire, the stars aligned to make it special.Off the pitch, Bradford was the 2025 UK city of culture, and on the pitch the Bantams fight for promotion went all the way down to almost the final kick of the final home game of the season.This is a podcast mini-series exploring the story of how a community honoured a tragedy that they have vowed will never be forgotten. This is Sacred Valley: The tragedy and triumph of the 40th anniversary of the Bradford fire.Featuring interviews with: the ITV commentator for the game John Helm, the Bradford City player at the time John Hawley, Editor of the City Gents fanzine Mike Harrison, the Chai
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