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Radio Cambridgeshire,30 Oct 2026,22 mins,

Huntingdon Train Attack: 'A storm of violence'

In Court
Contains some violent scenes and some scenes which some viewers may find upsetting.

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We hear about the bravery of passengers as the prosecution lay out their case against Anthony Williams. BBC Cambridgeshire’s Phil Shepka and BBC Journalist Luke de Costa bring you updates of what the jury hears as the trial at Cambridge Crown Court unfolds, including a 999 call made by one of those attacked on the train. Anthony Williams, 33, denies 14 counts of attempted murder. Ten counts of attempted murder during the incident on the LNER train that arrived in Huntingdon, one count of attempted murder over an incident at Pontoon Dock DLR station in London on the same day and three counts of attempted murder the day before in Peterborough on Friday 31 October 2025. Reporter: Phil Shepka Presenter/Producer: Luke de Costa Executive Producer: Rebecca Parker Commissioning Editor: Alistair Miskin Visit bbc.co.uk/actionline for Information and support for issues covered in this episode.

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