Timothy Knatchbull

Books by Timothy Knatchbull

Timothy Knatchbull is the grandson of Lord Mountbatten and survived the 1979 bomb that killed his identical twin, his grandparents and a family friend. He works in the media industry.

Interviews with Timothy Knatchbull

The best books on The Troubles, recommended by Timothy Knatchbull

In August 1979, Timothy Knatchbull and his family went out in a boat off the coast of Ireland. Neither his grandparents or his twin brother would return from the IRA bomb attack that shocked Britain and the world. Here he talks about books that helped him better understand ‘the Troubles,’ and his own book, From a Clear Blue Sky, about his own journey to come to terms with that happened that bank holiday weekend.

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