LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

London parks bombs

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

20 Jul 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:03:53

Description

Report on an IRA double bombing aimed at British ceremonial military targets in Hyde Park and Regent’s Park in London (20/07/82). Speaking are: Stella O’Connell, eyewitness; Chester Stern, Metropolitan Police; Ivy Stringfellow and Ronald Benjamin, eyewitnesses. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Chester Stern; Stella O’Connell; Ivy Stringfellow; Ronald Benjamin

Keywords

London; Terrorism; Terrorists; IRA; Military personnel; Parks; Bombs; Hyde Park; Household Cavalry; Royal Greenjackets; Military bands; Regent’s Park

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