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Introducing The Brighton Bomb

Glenn Patterson investigates the IRA bomb that attempted to kill Margaret Thatcher.

The Brighton Bomb: A Matter of Timing

The bomb under the bath in the Brighton hotel is ticking down to 2.54am 12 October 1984.

The Brighton Bomb: The Man Who Wasn't Walsh

Glenn Patterson on the IRA's 1984 bomb attempt to assassinate Margaret Thatcher.

The Brighton Bomb: England Teams

Glenn Patterson on the 1984 IRA attempt to assassinate Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.

The Brighton Bomb: It's Going to Happen

How an IRA bomb in Brighton’s Grand Hotel almost killed Margaret Thatcher and her Cabinet.

The Brighton Bomb: 2:54am

How an IRA bomb in Brighton’s Grand Hotel almost killed Margaret Thatcher and her Cabinet.

The Brighton Bomb: Out of the Rubble

The hunt for the bomber begins.

The Brighton Bomb: Fight Them on the Beaches

For the IRA, the Brighton bomb was only the start.

The Brighton Bomb: A Hotel Too Far

Another IRA bomb, this time with Buckingham Palace in its sights.

The Brighton Bomb: Performance

A knock on the door changes everything.

The Brighton Bomb: No Penny for the Pat

Has the 1984 Brighton bomb been excised from our collective history?