To Kill the Cabinet
To Kill the Cabinet is a feature film. directed by Martyn Gregory. At just 36 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Bill Hamilton, George Hebblewhite, and Ken Maginnis
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.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
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)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is To Kill the Cabinet about?
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 Mi...
Who directed To Kill the Cabinet?
To Kill the Cabinet was directed by Martyn Gregory.
How long is To Kill the Cabinet?
To Kill the Cabinet has a runtime of 0 hours and 36 minutes (36 minutes total).
Who are the main actors in To Kill the Cabinet?
The main cast of To Kill the Cabinet includes Bill Hamilton, George Hebblewhite, Ken Maginnis, Danny Morrison, Willian O'Dwyer.