Bolton Wanderers remember Burnden Park disaster on 70th anniversary

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Wednesday 9 March 2016 at 6:19pm

Bolton Wanderers players at Burnden Park memorial service Credit: ITV Granada

It's sometimes called the forgotten football disaster but 70 years ago today 33 people were killed in a crush at the former home of Bolton Wanderers, Burnden Park.

A service of remembrance was held at the club's modern-day home today. Our correspondent Elaine Willcox spoke to some of the survivors: