Scarman report reaction

Title

Scarman report reaction

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

22 Nov 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:05:11

Description

Dave Loyn reports on reaction to the findings of the Scarman Report into the causes of the riots in Brixton in South London and Toxteth in Liverpool in 1981. Includes interview with Brixton resident during the riots; archive Pathe News broadcast; interviews with Lambeth council leader Ted Knight; Herman Ouseley, Lambeth race relations advisor.

Contributors

Ted Knight; Dave Loyn; Herman Ouseley; Pathe News

Keywords

London; Reports; Social problems; Interethnic relations; Police; Liverpool; Violence; Metropolitan Police; Riots; Policing practice; Brixton; Toxteth; Scarman Report; Institutional racism; Leslie Scarman

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