Ted Knight on the Scarman Inquiry

Title

Ted Knight on the Scarman Inquiry

Genre

Interview

TX Date

22 Jun 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:04:00

Description

Ted Knight, leader of Lambeth Council, says the Police have ignored the advice of the local council and disagreed with the deployment of a special patrol group in the area. Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Ted Knight

Keywords

London; Local authorities; Social problems; Interethnic relations; Police; Violence; Unemployment; Riots; Lambeth; Policing practice; Brixton; Public inquiries; Lambeth Borough Council; Scarman Inquiry

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