Brixton Tapes, The
- Synopsis
- A series of interviews with Brixton residents, both black and white, recorded after the April 1981 disturbances. Eyewitness accounts, personal and community history, and local analysis of relations with police are contrasted with the media coverage.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 35 min.
- Year of production
- 1981
- Availability
- Sale
- Documentation
- A ‘user pack’ is provided containing excerpts from the interviews, an article on the making of the film and photocopies of press coverage from the 1981 troubles.
- Uses
- A-level courses in sociology; some of the sections may be useful for undergraduate work.*
- Subjects
- Sociology
- Keywords
- civil disturbances; London
Credits
- Director
- Greg Lanning
Production Company
- Name
Television History Workshop
- Phone
- 020 7405 6627
- Fax
- 020 7242 1426
- Address
- LONDON
WC1N 3AJ
Distributor
- Name
Television History Centre
- Phone
- 020 7405 6627
- Fax
- 020 7242 1426
- Address
- 42 Queen Square
LONDON
WC1N 3AJ
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