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Tributes to mountain rescue expert who led Lockerbie bombing response

SCOTTISH mountain rescue expert David "Heavy" Whalley, who led the response to the Lockerbie bombing, has passed away aged 72

The National (Scotland) · Mar 25, 2025

Trial of alleged Lockerbie bombmaker in US delayed

Abu Agila Masud denies three charges relating to the 1988 bombing, which remains Britain’s deadliest terrorist atrocity.

The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2025

Major dairy firm plans to axe 150 jobs and move production from England to Scotland

A MAJOR dairy firm has proposed closing a factory in England and moving production to Scotland which could impact around 150 jobs ...

The National (Scotland) · Feb 25, 2025

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CNN's new docuseries Lockerbie: The Bombing of Pan Am 103 premieres tonight

The gripping four-part series Lockerbie: The Bombing of Pan Am 103 investigates one of the deadliest terror attacks on the United States

WhatToWatch · Feb 16, 2025

‘You don’t see the trauma until suddenly you do’: Lockerbie bombing’s lasting impact on a ‘normal little town’

Ongoing trials, documentaries and dramatisations mean the Scottish town remains in the spotlight, willingly or not

The Guardian - UK · Feb 16, 2025

Donald Trump urged to declassify US files on Lockerbie bombing

A lawyer who represented British victims of the Lockerbie bombing has called on Donald Trump to release files held by US agencies on the atrocity,…

The National (Scotland) · Feb 14, 2025

Trump urged to declassify US files on Lockerbie bombing

Professor Peter Watson, a lawyer who has represented British families, made the plea ahead of his visit to America to speak about the atrocity.

Evening Standard · Feb 14, 2025

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Call for Trump to declassify Lockerbie bombing files held by US agencies

Lawyer says victims’ families deserve ‘transparency, truth and answers’

The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2025

New BBC Lockerbie documentary will ‘honour the memory of those lost’

Those covered in the 60-minute film include Olive Gordon, a 25-year-old hairdresser, and Greek shipping titan Minas Kulukundis.

Evening Standard · Feb 6, 2025

Nurse-turned-MSP recalls ‘no casualties coming’ horror after Lockerbie bombing

Pan Am Flight 103 exploded over Lockerbie in the Scottish Borders in December 1988, killing 270 people.

The Independent UK · Feb 4, 2025

TV tonight: a schmaltzy road trip romcom set in Spain

Beth O’Leary’s novel adaptation sees two exes on the road to hell in a camper van. Plus: the concluding part of Lockerbie: A Search for Truth. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · Jan 30, 2025

Colin Firth’s Lockerbie series slammed as ‘tragedy porn’ by victims of Pan Am disaster

‘Lockerbie: A Search for Truth’ is a dramatization of the Pan Am Flight 103 bombing in 1988

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2025

TV tonight: Robyn Malcolm’s comedy about New Zealand’s biggest drugs bust

Far North is based on the true story of a crystal meth haul. Plus: the penultimate episode of Colin Firth’s Lockerbie bombing drama. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2025

TV tonight: Sandi Toksvig’s great woodland restoration project

It’s been a long, hard winter for our ancient woodlands, but Sandi is coming to the rescue. Plus: Colin Firth’s Lockerbie drama. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · Jan 16, 2025

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The National (Scotland) · Jan 6, 2025

Colin Firth says playing father of Lockerbie victim was ’emotionally challenging’

Colin Firth portrays a father whose daughter died in the Lockerbie plane bombing in a new five-part mini-series Lockerbie: A Search For Truth.

Evening Standard · Jan 6, 2025

Colin Firth says playing father of Lockerbie victim ’emotionally challenging’

He plays Dr Jim Swire, who campaigned for justice after his daughter died when the Pan Am flight 103 was blown out of the sky above Scotland in 1988.

The Guardian - UK · Jan 5, 2025

The week in TV: Lockerbie: A Search for Truth; The Traitors; SAS Rogue Heroes; The Split: Barcelona – review

Colin Firth heads a knotty dramatisation of the 1988 tragedy. Plus, more cosy treachery with Claudia Winkleman; the SAS saga dives deeper; and a Spanish spin-off for The Split

Evening Standard · Jan 4, 2025

Father of Lockerbie bombing victim speaks out after New Orleans terror attack

Colin Firth portrays Dr Jim Swire in a new TV series about his fight for justice after the death of his daughter Flora.

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The Guardian - UK · Jan 2, 2025

Lockerbie: A Search for Truth review – Colin Firth’s disaster drama is worryingly close to a Casualty episode

This dramatisation about a bereaved father’s heroic hunt for truth gets far too bogged down in detail – and fails to spark any emotion at all

The Guardian - UK · Jan 2, 2025

TV tonight: Colin Firth’s powerful drama about the Lockerbie bombing

The actor plays Jim Swire, whose daughter was on Pan Am Flight 103. Plus: a bumper quiz from Jimmy Carr. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Independent UK · Jan 2, 2025

‘It felt way out of my depth’: Colin Firth on Lockerbie, the new TV drama about UK’s deadliest terror attack

IN FOCUS: Dr Jim Swire, whose daughter Flora died on Pan Am flight 103, has dedicated his life to finding the truth behind what happened to his child. It’s a quest that has inspired a five-part series, starring Colin Firth. Ellie Harrison hears from the actor, his co-star and the…

WhatToWatch · Jan 1, 2025

How to watch Lockerbie: A Search For Truth — release dates, episodes, streaming options and more

Colin Firth stars in the new series

The National (Scotland) · Jan 1, 2025

Lockerbie bomber's release was not discussed by cabinet ahead of decision

THE release of Abdelbaset al-Megrahi – who was convicted of the Lockerbie bombing – was not discussed by the Scottish cabinet ahead of a final…

The Independent UK · Jan 1, 2025

Megrahi release not discussed by cabinet ahead of decision, papers show

The man convicted over the Lockerbie bombing was released in 2009 on compassionate grounds.

Tom’s Guide · Dec 30, 2024

How to watch 'Lockerbie: A Search for Truth' online — stream from anywhere

The terrorist outrage that shook the world and became one man's personal quest for justice. Watch 'Lockerbie: A Search for Truth' online from anywhere.

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