Aftermath of Warrington bombings

Title

Aftermath of Warrington bombings

Genre

News report; Interview; Press conference; Vox pop

TX Date

22 Mar 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:03:08

Description

Julie Parrish(?) reports on the aftermath of an IRA bomb attack in Warrington, Cheshire this weekend which killed 3 year-old Jonathan Ball and left 50 injured. Colin Parry, father of 12 year-old Tim Parry, left brain damaged in the blasts, describes the anger and shock at the attacks. Archbishop of Canterbury, George Carey condemns the IRA. Attendee at local church service comments. Head of Cheshire CID, Leslie(?) Lee(?) appeals to the public for information to help catch the killers.

Contributors

George Carey; Colin Parry; Julie Parrish(?); Leslie(?) Lee(?)

Keywords

Deaths; Terrorism; IRA; Children (age group); Warrington; Bombs; Criminal investigation; Church services; Cheshire; Jonathan Ball; Tim Parry

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