Brilliant! As a boy I remember the rotating storm radar at the top, now long gone. The tower was overseen by Anthony Wedgwood Benn as he was then, at the time he was Postmaster General.
There's some contention as to whether the IRA were responsible for the bombing of the rotating restaurant. There's speculation that it was the work of the Angry Brigade. Whoever it was, they did little damage, unlike this character!
On leaving the bar, I felt a strong blow to the back of my head. Turning round, I discovered it was the pavement
There was at least one viewing area aside from the restaurant and it didn't revolve. Only the restaurants outer rim revolved, powered by just a 2 HP motor which runs on nylon wheels.
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