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I get that but by the sounds of the reports they detonated it to coincide with the end of the show. He would have detonated it earlier had the show ended earlier. The suggestion that the timing saved people isn't necessarily correct

I don't fully agree with that. If the attacker was in the foyer it sounds like he timed it for when the lights went up. Had the lights gone up 5 minutes earlier chances are he or she would've detonated the device then

Heard the controlled explosion on BBC news whilst the reporter was talking

It is once things become clear. Like the fact the holiday inn currently have 50 kids separated from their parents. Its the mindless fake pics and speculation that leaves a bad taste

Or people choosing to leave early to beat the rush as it was around the end of the show

OK. No worries

No need to get narky. Was only repeating something I'd seen on twitter hence saying it wasn't verified. I wasn't suggesting I believed it was that

Not verified but seen suggestion it was large balloons exploding and caused panic

Social media in general is terrible when there is limited actual info

That was my first thought but news seems sketchy currently