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Training bouncers and doormen

Title
Training bouncers and doormen
Genre
Interview
TX Date
Unknown
Year of production
1979
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Duration
00:02:29
Description
Unidentified male speaker on the role of bouncers at nightclubs and the level of training they receive. Speaker has written to Home Secretary Merlyn Rees and Environment Secretary Peter Shore, urging them to examine the issue. The debate follows the death of Henry Bowles, who died after being beaten up by bouncers in London. Male interviewer not identified.
Contributors
None Identified
Keywords
Deaths; Violence; Merlyn Rees; Assault; Pop concerts; Public houses; Peter Shore; Concert performances; Security personnel; Henry Bowles; Concert administration; Deontology

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