Wood Green riot planned?

Title

Wood Green riot planned?

Genre

Interview

TX Date

8 Jul 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:03:30

Description

Interview with a social worker in Wood Green, North London about the riot, he says it was a pre-planned event. He blames police harassment as a cause for the riot. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

London; Crime; Police; Violence; Adolescents; Shops; Youth unrest; Riots; Policing practice; Black peoples; Whites; Looting; Wood Green

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