Firebombs in Leeds

Title

Firebombs in Leeds

Genre

News report

TX Date

18 Jun 1992

Year of production

1992

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Duration

00:02:08

Description

Clive Settle reports from Leeds following a series of terrorist firebombings. The Irish National Liberation Army has claimed responsibility for the attacks. Police have spent the day scouring hundreds of city centre shops, and wading through miles of in-store videos in the hope of catching the firebombers. Includes interview with manager of Waterstone’s bookshop, Hannah Tomasevic(?); Chief Superintendent David Clarkson; Professor Paul Wilkinson. Broadcast on Radio Aire.

Contributors

Radio Aire; Clive Settle; Paul Wilkinson; Hannah Tomasevic(?); David Clarkson

Keywords

Fires; Terrorism; UK; Great Britain; Yorkshire; INLA; Shops; England; Bombs; Explosions; Leeds

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