Hillsborough: In The Words Of A Survivor — Transcript

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1. 0:01we started get making our way down
2. 0:03towards the front then all of a sudden
3. 0:05just
4. 0:06sort couldn't move you just couldn't get
5. 0:09anywhere then just like in a matter of
6. 0:11seconds you went from know squeezing
7. 0:14through people the way you see the mats
8. 0:16to just bang that was it you couldn't go
9. 0:19up for forwards sideways backwards
10. 0:23anyway then I just had getting Tighter
11. 0:25and Tighter and Tighter and I seen me
12. 0:28Dad and then ask even getting out
13. 0:31and got a little bit easier then next
14. 0:33thing the gate was
15. 0:34shut and we were all screaming at the
16. 0:37the police officer and a St think it was
17. 0:39cany remember the sters are definitely a
18. 0:41police officer a female officer to open
19. 0:43the gate she was sort of arguing with
20. 0:46another
21. 0:47officer about because the officer who
22. 0:50shut the gate she was arguing with him
23. 0:52then the gate op again and just sort of
24. 0:55eased off and we we I managed to get get
25. 0:58half in and half out and he was a l with
26. 1:01his arm around and with the Clos people
27. 1:04trying go like he like three people
28. 1:05trying to get out of a gate for one it
29. 1:07was like every man for themselves which
30. 1:09you know you would be and his arm just
31. 1:12cracked and smashed me and he broke me
32. 1:15staying and a couple of ribs as he done
33. 1:18it and the people climbing over the over
34. 1:20the barers up the back at the stands
35. 1:23people lying on the floor someone
36. 1:25someone say yeah me get old of there so
37. 1:28me and some other fell as as as old of a
38. 1:30person and we we laid them down and
39. 1:33trying to work on them and there's
40. 1:34obviously nothing we could do for them
41. 1:36we were gone and that's what I realized
42. 1:38then that it was people were dying there
43. 1:41still bad still I still still have a
44. 1:43couple of nightmares about it I still
45. 1:45think about it sleepless nights you're
46. 1:47sitting there in the world your own and
47. 1:48you live it again you always say do 96
48. 1:52it's in the hundreds because people have
49. 1:54committed suicide because of it people
50. 1:56have got ill worrying because of it it's
51. 2:00just here for the past 27
52. 2:07years