Major Geoff Ward on unexploded bomb in Docklands

Title

Major Geoff Ward on unexploded bomb in Docklands

Genre

Interview

TX Date

14 Nov 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:01:35

Description

The delicate operation to defuse a massive wartime bomb is continuing in Docklands this evening, with a wide area of Limehouse still sealed off. Leading the UXB team is Major Geoff Ward of the Army’s 33 Engineering Regiment. He says the bomb casing has proved extremely tough to penetrate. Interviewer is Mark Percy.

Contributors

Mark Percy; Geoff Ward

Keywords

London; Docklands; Army; Bombs; Explosives; Limehouse

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