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.
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
Daphne VloetSelf
Iris VloetSelf
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