LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Scottish nationalists send letter bomb to Lord Provost

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:02:28

Description

Report on a letter bomb addressed to the Lord Provost Dr Michael Kelly which burst into flames when opened by his secretary Eric Hamilton, and for which the Scottish National Liberation Army has claimed responsibility, in protest at the Glasgow visit of Princess Diana, Princess of Wales. Includes interviews with staff members John Olsson and Jim Chalmers, and Detective Inspector Robert Walker. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Robert Walker; John Olsson; Jim Chalmers

Keywords

Fires; Terrorism; Scotland; Royal family; Royalty; Independence; Bombs; Princess Diana; Princess of Wales; Michael Kelly; SNLA; Scottish National Liberation Army; Eric Hamilton

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