Poll tax riot violence

Title

Poll tax riot violence

Genre

Interview

TX Date

2 Apr 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:01:43

Description

David Piper interviews Chairman of the Police Federation Alan Eastwood on his calls for a return of the riot act in the wake of the violent riots at the national rally against the poll tax (community charge) in London this weekend. For Brian Widlake programme.

Contributors

Alan Eastwood; David Piper

Keywords

London; Political demonstrations; Damage; Police; Political protests; Violence; Riots; Community charge; Local taxation; Rallies (gatherings)

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