What time is Manchester: The Night of the Bomb on BBC Two, when was the arena terror attack and what’s the documentary about?
We have all you need to know about this one off show to mark the anniversary of the terror attack at Manchester Arena
NO ONE can forget the events of May 2017 when a bomb went off at an Ariana Grande Concert in Manchester - killing 22 people, including children.
We have all you need to know about new documentary Manchester: The Night of the Bomb airing on BBC Two tonight...
What time is Manchester: The Night of the Bomb on BBC Two tonight?
The programme will air TONIGHT, May 22, 2018 at 9pm on BBC Two.
It goes up against The Split on BBC One, ITV's A&E Live and Channel 4's Trains From Hell: Caught On Camera.
If you miss it you can watch it on the after it's aired.
When was the Manchester Arena terror attack? What happened?
The programme airs on the anniversary of the attack - one year on.
On May 22, 2017 a Manchester-born man detonated a homemade bomb at an Ariana Grande concert, killing twenty-two people and himself.
It was Britain’s deadliest terrorist attack since 7/7.
A bomb exploded in the foyer of Manchester Arena moments after the singer had left the stage.
Witnesses told how nuts and bolts were sent flying in the blast as fans made their way to Manchester Victoria train station next door to the concert venue.
The fanatic responsible for the horror was identified as Salman Abedi, 22.
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What will the documentary cover?
The documentary tells the story of that night in forensic detail, through the eyes of teenage girls who survived the attack, witnesses and key members of the emergency services.
It features unseen mobile phone video and unheard audio recordings and has exclusive access to the emergency services.
The film also explores the identity and motives of the suicide bomber.
Featuring interviews with counter-terrorism police and his friends from South Manchester, the film sheds light on what may have led Abedi to target a group of children attending a concert celebrating the independence and empowerment of young women.