Islington siege

Title
Islington siege
Genre
News report; Interview
TX Date
Oct 1977
Year of production
1977
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Duration
00:03:50
Description
Interview with local independent councillor (poss. Frederick Johns) during a continuing siege in a council flat at Myddelton Passage in Islington, north London, after 42-year-old Stuart Brickell barricaded himself and threatened police with a machete (24/10/77-3/11/77). Male reporter not identified (poss. Vivian White).
Contributors
Vivian White?; Frederick Johns?
Keywords
London; Police; Council housing; Islington; Sieges; Stuart Brickell

How to cite this record

LBC/IRN, "Islington siege". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0008600070016 (Accessed 04 Jun 2025)