Bombs explode in North London but noone hurt

Title

Bombs explode in North London but noone hurt

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

4 Oct 1993

Year of production

1993

Play audio

To listen to the audio files, please log in.

Duration

00:04:04

Description

Police say the five bombs which ripped through shops in North London this morning in Hornsey, Archway Road and Highgate Village show a sinister change of strategy by the IRA. A sixth device was later made safe. Includes eyewitness accounts from Willis(?) Asher(?) and a bus driver; Commander David Tucker, Head of Scotland Yard’s Anti-Terrorist Squad says it is a miracle no one was hurt; hairdresser Susie Griffin on losing customers. Drivetime’s Mark Phillips reports from Highgate. On LBC Newstalk.

Contributors

Mark Phillips; LBC Newstalk; David Tucker; Willis(?) Asher(?); Susie Griffiths

Keywords

London; Terrorism; IRA; Bombs; Explosions; Drivetime (radio programme); Highgate

The copyright of audio recordings in the LBC / IRN Digitisation Archive is owned by Global Radio UK Ltd.