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To Kill the Cabinet

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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.

Featured Crew

Martyn Gregory
Director
Martyn Gregory
Producer

Cast

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Bill Hamilton
Self - Reporter (voice)
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Ken Maginnis
Self - Fermanagh and South Tyrone MP
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Danny Morrison
Self - Sinn Fein
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Willian O'Dwyer
Self - Father of Ella
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Dennis Palmer
Self - Taxi Driver
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Jack Reece
Self - Det Chief Supt Jack Reece (archive footage)
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Bill Slack
Self - Former Headmaster
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Margaret Thatcher
Self (archive footage)