Regents Park bombing - Memorial plaque

Title
Regents Park bombing - Memorial plaque
Genre
News report; Interview; Speech
TX Date
Oct 1983
Year of production
1983
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Duration
00:03:05
Description
Report on the unveiling of a plaque in Regents Park, London as a memorial to the members of the Royal Green Jackets band who died in an IRA bomb attack on 20/07/82. Includes speech by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher; interview with Sheila Mitchell, mother of bomb victim Larry Smith. Male reporter not identified.
Contributors
Margaret Thatcher; Sheila Mitchell
Keywords
Deaths; London; Armed forces; Northern Ireland; Terrorism; Great Britain; IRA; Bombs; Explosions; Memorials; Regents Park; Larry Smith

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LBC/IRN, "Regents Park bombing - Memorial plaque". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0015500273001 (Accessed 21 Nov 2025)