Renewed IRA campaign following London Stock Exchange bombing

Title

Renewed IRA campaign following London Stock Exchange bombing

Genre

News report; Interview; Press conference

TX Date

20 Jul 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:05:43

Description

Following a bomb attack on the London Stock Exchange, Clayre Gribben reporting on the renewed IRA campaign on the British mainland and abroad, with coverage of previous attacks. With Alice Mahon local MP on an incident in Halifax; armed forces minister Archie Hamilton after the Eltham bomb; Lindelle(?) Melrose, wife of an Australian shot dead in Holland; Detective Superintendent Malcolm Beverton(?) (named elsewhere in the archive as Bevington(?)) on the shooting of Private William Davis in Lichfield; Defence Secretary Tom King on the bomb attack at RAF Stanmore; Head of the Anti-Terrorist Squad, George Churchill-Coleman, following the Carlton Club bombing; reaction from shadow Home Secretary Roy Hattersley.

Contributors

Archie Hamilton; Roy Hattersley; Tom King; Alice Mahon; George Churchill-Coleman; Clayre Gribben; Lindelle(?) Melrose; Malcolm Beverton(?); Malcolm Bevington(?)

Keywords

London; Terrorism; IRA; Netherlands; London Stock Exchange; Bombs; Eltham; Halifax; William Davis; Lichfield; RAF Stanmore; Carlton Club, Anti-Terrorist Squad

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