Conservative conference - John Wakeham on Brighton bomb

Title

Conservative conference - John Wakeham on Brighton bomb

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Oct 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:02:38

Description

The Conservative Party Conference returns to Brighton for the first time since the IRA Brighton bomb four years ago. Leader of the House of Commons, John Wakeham, who was injured and whose wife was killed in the explosion, speaks to Peter Spencer about returning for the first time and gives his views on the IRA.

Contributors

Peter Spencer; John Wakeham

Keywords

Deaths; Injuries; Terrorism; Conservative Party; Political conferences; IRA; Political parties; Conferences; John Wakeham; Bombs; Explosions; Brighton; Roberta Wakeham; Alison Ward

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