Brixton riots - community leader comments
- Title
- Brixton riots - community leader comments
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 6 May 1981
- Year of production
- 1981
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- Duration
- 00:02:29
- Description
- Interview with local community leader Courtnay Laws who discusses the recent riots in Brixton, South London (11/04/81), and the subsequent inquiry into the disturbances, chaired by Lord Scarman (Leslie Scarman). Female interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- Courtnay Laws
- Keywords
- London; Interethnic relations; Police; Metropolitan Police; Riots; Policing practice; Brixton; Public inquiries; Looting; Leslie Scarman; Lord Scarman
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LBC/IRN, "Brixton riots - community leader comments". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0011700416011 (Accessed 10 May 2025)