IRA bomb discovered

Title
IRA bomb discovered
Genre
News report; Interview; Press conference
TX Date
15 Nov 1989
Year of production
1989
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Duration
00:02:45
Description
Nigel Dearing reports on the discovery of a semtex bomb outside the home of a senior army officer in Kensington. Includes interviews with neighbours Kerry Rabbage and Virginia Hoare on seeing the package but not realising it was a bomb; George Churchill-Coleman, head of the anti-terrorist squad who commends the vigilance of the man who did report the package. For Talkback Breakfast show.
Contributors
George Churchill-Coleman; Nigel Dearing; Virginia Hoare; Kerry Rabbage
Keywords
London; Terrorism; Police; IRA; Explosives; Kensington; Talkback breakfast (radio programme); Semtex

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LBC/IRN, "IRA bomb discovered". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0012600468007 (Accessed 17 May 2025)