20/05/2013

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:00:06. > :00:12.interviewed. What was Lord Taylor's response?

:00:12. > :00:16.As he told me, it was one word, and pretty colourful, as was mine. The

:00:16. > :00:20.suggestion that two people, won the chief constable of the big at a

:00:20. > :00:25.police force in the UK outside of London, the other the man who would

:00:25. > :00:28.become Chief Justice, had never met before, get in front of a car, and

:00:28. > :00:33.then in front of a witness, agree to cook the books, is ridiculous and

:00:33. > :00:38.annoying. Mark Lewis declined to take part in

:00:38. > :00:42.this programme. He told us he stands by his statements. But the DPP

:00:42. > :00:48.decided it wouldn't come in any event, have been grounds for action

:00:48. > :00:54.against Lord Justice Taylor and Geoffrey Dear. Six weeks later, the

:00:54. > :01:00.DPP made a much bigger decision on Hillsborough.

:01:00. > :01:05.The DPP has decided not to bring any criminal charges against the police

:01:05. > :01:07.in connection with the Hillsborough football stadium disaster.

:01:07. > :01:11.Chief Superintendent Duckenfield was allowed to retire on medical

:01:11. > :01:18.grounds. Neither he nor anybody else would be prosecuted for their part

:01:18. > :01:22.in causing the disaster at Hillsborough.

:01:22. > :01:28.Allowing those extra 2000 people into those already overcrowded

:01:28. > :01:38.pens, for me, that is gross negligence. So, how on earth

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:01:44. > :01:52.prosecutions didn't follow from that The Hillsborough cover-up went wider

:01:52. > :01:59.than the police. If, like me, you had been there, you would have seen

:01:59. > :02:09.details at the lack of a proper emergency response. -- seeing the

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:02:09. > :02:13.chaos. But those who pointed it out would find themselves disbelieve.

:02:13. > :02:18.Liverpool fan Dr John Ashton was one of them. The morning after the