The Leading in a Crisis Podcast

From the archive: Bombing at the Ariana Grande concert in England - lessons learned from the police response

April 10, 2026·26 min
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Send us Fan Mail On today's episode we're revisiting the story of the terrorist bombing at the Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, England in 2017. A suicide bomber detonated a backpack bomb loaded with nails just after the concert ended, killing 22 concertgoers and injuring hundreds more. The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack. Our guest today, Amanda Coleman, served as the lead press officer for the Greater Manchester Police during that incident. That agency m...

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