Articles of ‘Manchester International Festival’

Kettle’s Whistle: Manchester, England

Kettle's Whistle: Manchester, England

By Michele Robecchi
On June 15, 1996, the Irish Republican Army detonated the biggest bomb ever inflicted upon the U.K. during peacetime, this time in Manchester. Placed in a Ford Cargo parked on Corporation Street, police first became aware of the explosive after an anonymous phone call to the local TV station Granada, giving [...]