Broadwater Farm riots

Title

Broadwater Farm riots

Genre

News report; Special

TX Date

6 Oct 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:00:49

Description

Halina Kierkuc reports on the Broadwater Farm riot in Tottenham, North London. The riot was sparked by the death of local resident, Cynthia Jarrett, following a police raid on her home. Includes actuality of riots.

Contributors

Halina Kierkuc

Keywords

London; Fires; Police; Violence; Riots; Policemen; Broadwater Farm; Tottenham; Residential estates; Cynthia Jarrett

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