Chief Constable on Tyneside riots

Title

Chief Constable on Tyneside riots

Genre

Interview

TX Date

12 Sep 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:00:17

Description

Northumbria’s Chief Constable Stanley Bailey condemns Newcastle’s rioters who have been throwing bricks and petrol bombs at firemen for a second night, calling them ignorant and stupid. Interviewer not heard.

Contributors

Stanley Bailey

Keywords

Police; Violence; Riots; Newcastle; Fire fighters; Residential estates

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