To Kill the Cabinet

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 & Crew

Director

Martyn Gregory

Bill Hamilton

Self - Reporter (voice)

George Hebblewhite

Self

Ken Maginnis

Self - Fermanagh and South Tyrone MP

Danny Morrison

Self - Sinn Fein

Willian O'Dwyer

Self - Father of Ella

Dennis Palmer

Self - Taxi Driver