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  1. Battleship Iowa’s gun turret explodes (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Washington correspondent Nick Peters reports on yesterday’s explosion of the US battleship, Iowa’s gun turret, which killed 47 sailors on board and injured many others. President George Bush mourns the...

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  2. Pit explosion discussed (1975)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate

    Speech in the Commons by Dennis Skinner MP, on the explosion at Houghton Main Colliery in south Yorkshire that has resulted in five deaths and one man with serious injuries. Asks that investigation takes...

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  3. Explosion in vehicle carrying explosives (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on an explosion in a van carrying explosives in Peterborough that killed a fireman and injured 80 people, there was no warning on the van about what it was carrying. Interviews with Frank Murray,...

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  4. Docklands bombing (1996)

    Genre
    Interview

    An explosion has destroyed an underground car park and injured up to a hundred people in Canary Wharf. The blast came just an hour after a phone call to the Irish television network RTE, using a recognised...

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  5. Beckenham gas explosion (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report of an explosion in a launderette at Beckenham, Kent (03/01/77). Includes speculation the blast is linked to recent gas explosions at Brentford and Bristol. Includes interview with gas board official,...

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  6. Explosion at former home of Lord McAlpine (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference; Vox pop

    Report on an explosion at the former home of Lord McAlpine (Alistair McAlpine), West Green House near Basingstoke, Hampshire. Chief Superintendent Alan Wheeler says he believes the IRA is to blame, and...

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  7. Ocean Odyssey oil rig explosion (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Lynne Mennie reports on the explosion on the Odeco Ocean Odyssey oil rig and ongoing search for the missing radio operator Tim Williams. Interviews with James Murphy, survivor; Arco drilling superintendent...

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  8. Bomb explodes on British Army base in West Germany (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Army spokesman Michael Middleton on the damaged caused by a bomb explosion in a lecture hall at a training centre for the Royal Engineers on a British Army base near Hameln (Hamelin), West Germany. There...

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  9. Putney gas explosion (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the visit of Employment Secretary Tom King to Putney after a massive gas explosion at a block of flats and continuing dangerous rescue operations and aftermath. Death toll stands at eight. King...

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  10. Ocean Odyssey oil rig explosion (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Andy Stenton reports from Aberdeen on the search for the missing radio operator Tim Williams, who’s believed to have died a hero in the explosion on the Odeco Ocean Odyssey oil rig. Interviews with Derek...

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