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Bournemouth IRA attacks

Title
Bournemouth IRA attacks
Genre
News report; Interview; Vox pop
TX Date
13 Aug 1993
Year of production
1993
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Duration
00:03:13
Description
Kevin Silverton reports from Bournemouth on 5 fire bombs going off in town centre stores and a large device being found under the pier, believed to be the work of the IRA. With Assistant Chief Constable of Dorset Police, Alan Rose, calling for public vigilance; local people give their opinions; David Sykes from Bournemouth Chamber of Commerce and Council leader Douglas Ayr say the town will not be beaten. Originally on 2CR FM. For LBC Drivetime show.
Contributors
2CR; Alan Rose; Kevin Silverton; David Sykes; Douglas Ayr
Keywords
Terrorism; IRA; Bournemouth; Bombs; Criminal investigation; Seaside resorts; Drivetime (radio programme); Piers

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