JK
In 1993 they did a bomb alert at the centre, which caused the postponement of Noel's House Party, with Noel relegated to the broom cupboard studio, forced to play a repeat of Noel's Christmas Presents and a cartoon.
I doubt the IRA could have damaged BBC Television Centre to any larger extent than they did in 2001.
Ironic that even the IRA couldn't destroy television centre, Thompson & Patel managed that. According to the Guardian 'Thompson has no immediate plans for a new job and said he would probably remain in the US rather than return to the UK. ' though I now understand he's MD of Ancestry - the genealogy company.
In 1993 they did a bomb alert at the centre, which caused the postponement of Noel's House Party, with Noel relegated to the broom cupboard studio, forced to play a repeat of Noel's Christmas Presents and a cartoon.
I doubt the IRA could have damaged BBC Television Centre to any larger extent than they did in 2001.