'Frankfurter' bomb hoax man is jailed

A bomb hoaxer who caused chaos with a few frankfurter sausages and an alarm clock has been jailed for 18 months.

A bomb hoaxer who caused chaos with a few frankfurter sausages and an alarm clock has been jailed for 18 months.

Philip Steels, 38, marched into London Television Centre's foyer claiming he had an explosive device and was going to blow himself up.

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