Why did Jimmy McGovern write a drama about The Hillsborough Disaster?

Jimmy McGovern wrote a drama about The Hillsborough Disaster to honor the memory of the 96 victims and to shed light on the systemic failures and injustices surrounding the tragedy. He aimed to highlight the impact on the families and the long struggle for truth and justice that followed. Through this dramatization, McGovern sought to raise awareness and provoke discussion about accountability in situations of institutional negligence.