Libyan embassy siege - News bulletin

Title

Libyan embassy siege - News bulletin

Genre

News report; Interview; Press conference; Vox pop

TX Date

17 Apr 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:04:05

Description

12.00 IRN news read by Douglas Cameron. The bulletin focusses on the shooting at the Libyan People’s Bureau in London today (17/04/84). Eyewitnesses including Walter Jokel(?) and Dave Robson comment. Scotland Yard’s Tim Mahony talks about the injured including WPC Yvonne Fletcher (later died).

Contributors

Douglas Cameron; Walter Jokel(?); Dave Robson; Tim Mahony

Keywords

London; Injuries; Political demonstrations; Police; UK; Embassies and consulates; Homicide; Police personnel; Embassy buildings; Diplomats; Yvonne Fletcher; Libya; Libyan People’s Bureau; Westminster Hospital

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