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Police Tapes, The

Synopsis
A group of British policemen from Birmingham are shown excerpts from the American television programme THE POLICE TAPES, which shows New York police at work in the Bronx. They discuss the likelihood of similar problems occurring for the police in the UK.
Series
World in Action, Series
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Film; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 26 min.
Technical information
Black-and-white / Sound
Year of production
1977
Availability
Hire
Subjects
Social welfare; Sociology
Keywords
police forces

Credits

Director
Alan Segal; Malcolm Southern; Steve Morrison
Contributor
Judy Seymour

Distribution Formats

Type
Film
Format
16mm

Production Company

Name

Granada Television

Web
http://www.granadamedia.com External site opens in new window
Phone
020 7734 8080
Fax
020 7494 6280
Address
Non-Theatric Sales
36 Golden Square
London
W1R 4AH

Distributor

Name

Concord Media

Email
sales@concordmedia.org.uk
Web
http://www.concordmedia.org.uk/ External site opens in new window
Phone
01473 726 012
Address
Rosehill Centre
22 Hines Road
Ipswich
IP3 9BG
Notes
A long-established, not-for-profit organisation with a large collection DVDs, specialising in the sectors of general and mental health, child care, race relations, war and peace, addictions, the third world, ecology, civil rights, personal relationships, educational issues, and social work training. Concord also handles titles made for the Graves Medical Audio-visual Library. Sale on DVD. Formerly known as Concord Video and Film Council. In 2014 Concord began to offer selected films as Video on Demand, via Vimeo.

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