Manchester IRA bombing

Title

Manchester IRA bombing

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

8 Dec 1992

Year of production

1992

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Duration

00:04:19

Description

Two bombs have caused chaos in Manchester exploding in Deansgate and St Ann’s square around 8.30 a.m. this morning. The report includes eyewitness accounts from local man; local reporter Paul Leather; local workers Lorraine O’Neill(?) and David Gamble. With comments from Trudi King, Manchester Evening News; Paul Lockett from a local radio station; Angela Anderson, Manchester Royal Infirmary; Assistant Chief Constable Jim Paterson; terrorism expert Paul Wilkinson. Report by Oni Bhattacharya. For Drivetime show.

Contributors

Oni Bhattacharya; Paul Wilkinson; LBC Newstalk; Paul Leather; Lorraine O’Neill(?); David Gamble; Paul Lockett; Angela Anderson; Trudi King; Jim Paterson

Keywords

Terrorism; IRA; Manchester; Bombs; Drivetime (radio programme); Deansgate; St Ann’s Square

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