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BBC News reports on the bomb explosion outside BBC Television Centre (4th March 2001)

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FROM THE ARCHIVE OF: The TV Room

The first minutes of the 1pm news programme on BBC News 24/BBC World.

VIDEO: BBC News reports on the bomb explosion outside BBC Television Centre. Presenter: Anita McNaught. TX DATE: 4th March 2001. COPYRIGHT: BBC.

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[00:00:00] COUNTDOWN: the standard BBC News 24 countdown leads us up to the 1pm news programme.

[00:00:17] PROGRAMME: the 1pm news programme on BBC News 24 and BBC World, presented by Anita McNaught.

BBC News 24 was taking BBC World news programmes due to a bomb explosion at the front of the BBC’s newsroom at BBC Television Centre, twelve hours earlier.

Crime correspondent, Stephen Cape, produced the main package covering the story.

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PICTURED: BBC News opening titles. COPYRIGHT: BBC.

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