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78 results found for '"Explosives"' in Keywords.
New IRA bombs (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
British Army spokesman on new bombs being used by the IRA in Northern Ireland and improvements in the Army’s detection and neutralisation of bombs. Speaker and interviewer not identified.
Bomb cache found in Northern Ireland (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Sir Kenneth Newman, Chief Constable of the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), on the discovery of a large explosives cache in Northern Ireland. Male reporter not identified.
Train blown up in Rhodesia (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Rhodesian CID officer Tim Mealey(?) or Healey(?) on black nationalist guerillas blowing up a train carrying copper from Zambia. Male interviewer not identified.
PC loses hand after bomb attack in Catford (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with PC Stephen Hickling, who lost his right hand and suffered eye and suspected kidney injuries after a bomb exploded at Catford Police Station in South London (14/05/80). Male interviewer not...
Rhodesian elections - bombs near churches (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report back on the detonation of a series of bombs near churches in Rhodesia during elections in the country (15/02/80), following Church of England advertisements calling for people not to vote for Robert...
PC Stephen Hickling on recovery after explosion (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with PC Stephen Hickling, on the loss of his hand and damage to his eye, after being involved in a bomb explosion at Catford police station in South London. Male interviewer not identified.
New Cross fire - Community reaction (1981)
- Genre
- Press conference; Interview
Press conference in the aftermath of a fire at a party in New Cross, London in which thirteen young black people died (18/01/81). Speakers include: local community leader Darcus Howe; youth leader Sybil...
Letter bomb addressed to Prince Charles (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the discovery of a letter bomb at the Royal Mail West Central sorting office in central London, addressed to Prince Charles at Buckingham Palace. The report also examines royal security, following...
John Biggs-Davison on letter bomb (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Sir John Biggs-Davison on a letter bomb addressed to him which was intercepted by workers in the House of Commons post office. He says he may have been targeted because of his involvement in Northern Irish...
Police search for explosives (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the search effort mounted by police after recent bomb attacks on premises across London (and surrounding areas) for explosives cache of an IRA cell. With comment from Deputy Assistant Commissioner...