Second day of rioting in Toxteth

Title

Second day of rioting in Toxteth

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

6 Jul 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:03:46

Description

Report on a second day of rioting in Toxteth, Liverpool (male reporter not identified). Includes report by Paul Davies, with actuality of petrol bomb violence against the police; also interviews with 2 rioters who allege police assault and harassment, and with security officer Peter Burrows(?), whose house was destroyed by fire.

Contributors

Paul Davies; Peter Burrows(?)

Keywords

Housing; Police; Liverpool; Violence; Racial discrimination; Riots; Policing practice; Assault; Toxteth; Policemen; Institutional racism; Arson; Fire damage

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