Royal Marines School of Music bombing

Title

Royal Marines School of Music bombing

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

24 Sep 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:03:02

Description

James Bays reports on the IRA bomb attack on the Royal Marine School of Music in Deal, Kent, which killed eleven people and injured twenty (22/09/89). On the investigation and search for 3 suspects, memorial services and messages of sympathy. Includes interviews with Chief Constable Brian Reynolds; male corporal who survived (not identified – poss. Bob Graham); unidentified residents; Rev Toby Marchand. Broadcast on LBC AM programme.

Contributors

James Bays; Bob Graham?; Brian Reynolds; Toby Marchand

Keywords

Deaths; Armed forces; Terrorism; Kent; IRA; Navy; Bombs; Church services; Marines; Royal Marines School of Music; Deal; Military bands

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