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Black and Blue: 1981 Remembered

This Open Space special marks the tenth anniversary of a year when there were street battles between police and young people in over 30 British cities. The film charts those turbulent days and draws on the memories of the police, black Britons. Lord Scarman. Paul Boateng. MP, and the former Home Secretary, Lord Whitelaw.

English
  • Originally Aired April 8, 1991
  • Network BBC Two
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