Brixton riots - publicans’ reaction

Title

Brixton riots - publicans’ reaction

Genre

Interview

TX Date

20 May 1981

Year of production

1981

Play audio

To listen to the audio files, please log in.

Duration

00:02:46

Description

Interview with the proprietors of the George Pub in Railton Road, Brixton, which was burned down during recent riots (11/04/81). They describe the destruction of the establishment, and their new pub - supplied by Watneys Brewery. Female reporter not identified. Publicans not identified.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

London; Fires; Interethnic relations; Police; Metropolitan Police; Riots; Policing practice; Brixton; Public houses; Looting; Breweries; Railton Road; Watneys

The copyright of audio recordings in the LBC / IRN Digitisation Archive is owned by Global Radio UK Ltd.