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21 results found for '"Youth unrest"' in Keywords.
Police view on Wood Green riot (1981)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press conference with Police Commander Jim Dickinson on the the Wood Green, North London riot, belief it was pre-planned and denying police stood by helpless and poor police-community relations.
Police view on Wood Green riot (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Police Commander Jim Dickinson as he describes the scenes of violence during the Wood Green riot and denies police stood by helpless. Male interviewer not identified.
Labour councillor on Wood Green riot (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour Party councillor Jeremy Corbyn about the riot in Wood Green, London which left shops destroyed and looted. He says the unrest is probably due to unemployment in the area and police...
Wood Green riot (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on rioting and looting in Wood Green, North London by approximately 500 youths. Police believe the disturbances were pre-arranged while rioters say the reasons behind it were unemployment and police...
Jellybone (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; Phone-in; Special; Talk show
Jellybone. LBC children’s programme with report on UK riots in 1981, presented by Tommy Boyd. Interviews with Robert Kilroy-Silk MP; George Foulkes MP; Peter Morrison MP; Philip Hope, Secretary of Youth...
Michael Heseltine on youth hooliganism (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Environment Secretary, Michael Heseltine on the problem of youth hooliganism. Male interviewer not identified.
Robert Runcie on violence by urban youth (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the House of Lords speech by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Robert Runcie on the necessary measures for the prevention and punishment of violence by young people in the cities. Includes speech...
Calls for inquiry to prevent Brixton riots (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a Lambeth council leader (poss. Ted Knight) on the need for an inquiry like Lord Scarman’s in 1981 to avoid further riots in Brixton due to social problems including unemployment. Female...
Violence at Beastie Boys concert (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Report on violence at a Beastie Boys concert in Liverpool. Looks at their outrageous stage show, violence at a show, which had to be cancelled, and the band’s role in the violence. Fans give their views....
Kenneth Baker on rise in crime (1991)
- Genre
- Speech
Home Secretary, Kenneth Baker on the increase in crime, especially car crime. At a police conference in Torquay, Devon, he says the system must look at how to help young men, to prevent them moving towards a...