Blair expected to issue public apology to Conlon family

British Prime Minister Tony Blair is expected to issue a public apology to a father and son wrongly jailed in connection with the 1974 Guildford pub bombings.

Blair expected to issue public apology to Conlon family

British Prime Minister Tony Blair is expected to issue a public apology to a father and son wrongly jailed in connection with the 1974 Guildford pub bombings.

Gerry Conlon was one of the so-called Guildford Four who were wrongly imprisoned for carrying out the attacks, while his late father, Guiseppe, was arrested and jailed while trying to arrange a lawyer for his son.

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