Wood Green riot planned?
- Title
- Wood Green riot planned?
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 8 Jul 1981
- Year of production
- 1981
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- Duration
- 00:03:30
- Description
- Interview with a social worker in Wood Green, North London about the riot, he says it was a pre-planned event. He blames police harassment as a cause for the riot. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- None Identified
- Keywords
- London; Crime; Police; Violence; Adolescents; Shops; Youth unrest; Riots; Policing practice; Black peoples; Whites; Looting; Wood Green
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LBC/IRN, "Wood Green riot planned?". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0015500445007 (Accessed 04 Jul 2025)