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10 results found for '"Avon (county)"' in Keywords.
Military funeral of IRA victim Jason Burfitt (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
A military funeral for Jason Burfitt of the 1st Battalion Light Infantry â a victim of the IRA - was held today at St John’s Roman Catholic Church. Monsigneur William Mitchell, who gave the address,...
Health officer on listeria in chicken meat (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Eleanor Parker reports from Bristol on the discovery of listeria in supermarket chicken meat, and on Government plans to warn the public about the hazards of food poisoning. Health Officer Terry Dicken on...
Father of injured baby condemns Bristol bombers (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Jim Cupper, the father of a thirteen month-old baby boy who was seriously injured by bombers in Bristol over the weekend, speaks to the press. Animal rights activists are being blamed for the attack but no...
Psychologist drove car with bomb attached (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Police in Bristol have revealed that a psychologist whose car was blown up by animal rights extremists drove a mobile death trap for two days. The bomb could have gone off at any time. Detective...
Bomb placed under psychologist’s car (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with the owner of a car under which a bomb was planted. Psychologist Dr Patrick Headley describes the resulting explosion, which happened in Bristol. He blames the Animal Liberation Front (ALF)....
William Waldegrave on Bristol car bomb explosion (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Foreign Office minister, William Waldegrave on a car bomb explosion in his Bristol constituency. He issues an appeal to anyone who may be shielding animal rights terrorists to come forward, and gives his...
John Curtin on animal rights terrorism (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
After a car bomb was detonated in Bristol, John Curtin, a former member of the Animal Liberation Front, claims the organisation is non-violent and describes the possibilty of a breakaway group which may have...
Police spokesman on Bristol car bomb (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Deputy Chief Constable of Avon and Somerset Police, John Harland, expresses his regret at his staff not following up a report about a possible car bomb in Bristol. The bomb was later detonated, injuring a...
Animal researchers warned to stay vigilant (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Following the detonation in Bristol of a bomb beneath the car of a psychologist, the Research Defence Society has issued a warning to all involved in medical science to be vigilant. Director Mark Madfield...
Bristol car bombing - Reaction (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Detective Chief Inspector John Harland comments on the recent detonation of a car bomb in Bristol, it is thought by animal rights activists. Bristol Animal Aid co-ordinator Jean Hall says the attack will not...