LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Manchester IRA bombings

Genre

Press conference

TX Date

3 Dec 1992

Year of production

1992

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Duration

00:02:18

Description

Greater Manchester’s Assistant Chief Constable Jim Paterson gives a press statement following the explosion of two bombs in Manchester’s commercial district. He explains what happened, condemns the terrorist actions, believed to be the IRA, and says he is not yet confident that there are no further bombs.

Contributors

Jim Paterson

Keywords

Terrorism; IRA; Manchester; Bombs; Deansgate; St Ann’s Square

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