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Hello everybody and welcome to this episode of unscheduled episode of trigonometry, of course, related to the terrible attack in Manchester on a synagogue yesterday.

Joining us again, returning to the show, is former police detective Peter Blexley. Peter, welcome back.

Thank you for having me. It's a terrible thing for all of us that we only get to see each other

when terrible things happen, but that is where we are. What do we know, first and foremost,

about what happened yesterday? Okay, at 931 a.m. yesterday, Thursday, the 2nd of October, October 2025, a member of the public dialed 999, calling the emergency services.

And they reported that they had seen a car drive in to people and that the driver of that car had got out and was attacking people with a knife. So that was the scene

setter for the people receiving that call and the information that's then going to be relayed

to the police and other emergency services. What we then know is that at 937am, probably based on other information that had come forward,

Greater Manchester Police declared this as a major incident, and that means that other resources basically can be deployed to it.

And at 9.38 a.m., we know, and the footage has been widely available

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