The read
It runs a compact 36m.
Synopsis
BBC documentary on the police investigation that led to the capture of Patrick Magee: the man responsible for the Brighton Bomb. On 12 October 1984, Magee made an audacious attempt to kill Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and her cabinet by exploding a bomb at the Grand Hotel in Brighton during the Conservative Party Conference. The Prime Minister was unharmed but five people were killed in the attack and many more injured.
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Key crew
- Martyn GregoryDirector
Cast
- Bill HamiltonSelf - Reporter (voice)
- George HebblewhiteSelf
- Ken MaginnisSelf - Fermanagh and South Tyrone MP
- Danny MorrisonSelf - Sinn Fein
- Willian O'DwyerSelf - Father of Ella
- Dennis PalmerSelf - Taxi Driver
- Jack ReeceSelf - Det Chief Supt Jack Reece (archive footage)
- Peter SherrySelf
- Bill SlackSelf - Former Headmaster
- Margaret ThatcherSelf (archive footage)
- Daphne VloetSelf
- Iris VloetSelf