LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Brixton riots - Scarman Inquiry opens

Genre

News report; Interview; Special

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:05:07

Description

Dave Loyn reports on the beginning of the Scarman Inquiry. Includes actuality of a demonstration outside Lambeth Town Hall, and interviews with Lambeth councillor Stewart Lansley and black community worker Rene(?) Webb.

Contributors

Dave Loyn; Stewart Lansley; Rene(?) Webb

Keywords

London; Emergency services; Town halls; Social problems; Interethnic relations; Police; Violence; Ambulance services; Demonstrations; Riots; Lambeth; Brixton; Public inquiries; Journalists; Fire services; Leslie Scarman; Rudy Narayan; Scarman Inquiry; Robin Auld; Lambeth Town Hall

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