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Balcombe Street Siege - Gunmen surrender (1975)

Genre
News report

Jon Snow reports on the end of the Balcombe Street Siege (06/12 to 12/12/75), in which four IRA members had taken a flat’s two residents, John and Sheila Matthews, captive. Includes a detailed account of...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
Balcombe Street siege (1975)

Genre
News report

Breaking news of the lifting of the six day Balcombe Street siege in Marylebone, London, as four IRA gunmen are taken out under armed cover and driven away to Brixton police station. Jon Snow reports from...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
Balcombe Street siege (1977)

Genre
Interview

Jill Lourie interviews Sheila and John Matthews, hostages in the IRA Balcombe Street siege (1975) after the end of the resulting court case in 1977; about their memories of the event and how they hate the...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
Guildford pub bombings appeal (1977)

Genre
News report

Report on evidence of Martin Joseph O’Connell, intelligence officer in the IRA, in the appeal of two men and one woman against their conviction for the Guildford pub bombings. He admitted involvement in...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
Unfair dismissal case - Sheila Matthews wins out-of-court settlement (1976)

Genre
Interview

Interview with Sheila Matthews, who won an out-of-court settlement (04/10/76?) for unfair dismissal by her employer, McCulloch and Wallis, a wholesale drapery firm. Mrs Matthews had previously (12/75) been...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
Balcombe Street siege (1977)

Genre
Interview; News report

Peter Spencer reports on the IRA Balcombe Street siege (1975) and other terrorist attacks by the organisation after the end of the resulting trial in 1977. Interviews with Edward Heath MP (by Julian Manyon);...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
1980s news clips - Hyde Park bombing (1989)

Genre
Interview; Press conference

Press interview with male speaker (poss. James Pitt) about the Hyde Park and Regents Park bombings (20/07/82). The attacks struck British Army ceremonial military targets in the centre of London, killing 11...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio