LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Notting Hill Carnival violence

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Aug 1977

Year of production

1977

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Duration

00:03:15

Description

Report by Peter Spencer following violence at the Notting Hill Carnival. Stewards were more involved in controlling the carnival this year. Interviewed on role and actions of stewards are: Pastor Rupert Morris and Louis Chase, who was in charge of the stewards’ operation and believes the community needs to solve the problems itself.

Contributors

Peter Spencer; Rupert Morris; Louis Chase

Keywords

London; Crime; Social problems; Police; Violence; Culture; African-Caribbean peoples; Carnivals; Notting Hill; Celebrations

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