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.
Acted in
Bill Hamilton
as Self - Reporter (voice)
George Hebblewhite
as Self
Ken Maginnis
as Self - Fermanagh and South Tyrone MP
Danny Morrison
as Self - Sinn Fein
Willian O'Dwyer
as Self - Father of Ella
Dennis Palmer
as Self - Taxi Driver
Jack Reece
as Self - Det Chief Supt Jack Reece (archive footage)
Peter Sherry
as Self
Bill Slack
as Self - Former Headmaster
Margaret Thatcher
as Self (archive footage)
Daphne Vloet
as Self
Iris Vloet
as Self