Crimes That Shook Britain, The Marchioness Disaster
Season 5, Episode 4
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- About this episode
- The Marchioness Disaster: A look back at the 1989 Marchioness disaster. Fifty-one people died when the pleasure boat collided with a dredger ship on the River Thames. (S5, ep 5)
- UHD
- GenreFeatures, Factual
- Seasons9
- ChannelCrime+Inv
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