Chelsea Barracks bomb discovery

Title

Chelsea Barracks bomb discovery

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Nov 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:02:33

Description

Report on the discovery and making safe of two bombs outside Chelsea Barracks, the subject of an IRA attack in 1981, amid fears the IRA may be launching a new bombing campaign on mainland Britain, with the Anglo-Irish summit conference expected to take place shortly. Includes interview with Scotland Yard spokesman Philip Powell. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Philip Powell

Keywords

London; Terrorism; IRA; Barracks; Bombs; Chelsea Barracks

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