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Liverpool Narcos

A visitor from the USAcame in the 80s and said this is like Beirut

A visitor from the USA
came in the 80s and said this is like Beirut

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- A visitor from the USA came in the 80s and said
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this is like Beirut.
Duration
4 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:15:00
Uploaded
May 11, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary, crime
Production
Front Porch Productions Inc.

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Movie Summary

A look back to the 1980's, Liverpool when the city became the epicentre of a drugs boom that was to change Britain forever.
S01 • E01 This is like a bombed-out shell, a husk of a city. - Liverpool Narcos 00:05
This is like a bombed-out shell, a husk of a city.
S01 • E02 It was weird to get used to at first - Liverpool Narcos 00:15
It was weird to get used to at first
S01 • E03 - Three months later, there was gun battles on the streets. - Liverpool Narcos 00:04
- Three months later, there was gun battles on the streets.
S01 • E01 Like Russia invading Afghanistan in 1979. - Liverpool Narcos 00:04
Like Russia invading Afghanistan in 1979.
S01 • E03 - [Reporter] Police struggling to stop a vicious drug war - Liverpool Narcos 00:09
- [Reporter] Police struggling to stop a vicious drug war
S01 • E03 Local people are too terrified to come forward - Liverpool Narcos 00:08
Local people are too terrified to come forward
S01 • E01 The freedom fighters there, the Mujahideen, - Liverpool Narcos 00:06
The freedom fighters there, the Mujahideen,
S01 • E01 The only commodity they had, - Liverpool Narcos 00:05
The only commodity they had,
S01 • E03 - [Director] In Liverpool alongside the growth in cocaine, - Liverpool Narcos 00:07
- [Director] In Liverpool alongside the growth in cocaine,
S01 • E01 Now they'd been using, - Liverpool Narcos 00:08
Now they'd been using,
S01 • E02 - If I'd have to pick a particular era, - Liverpool Narcos 00:08
- If I'd have to pick a particular era,
S01 • E02 Big flare jeans, - Liverpool Narcos 00:09
Big flare jeans,
S01 • E03 - [Stephen Mee] I was always aware that it was there, - Liverpool Narcos 00:06
- [Stephen Mee] I was always aware that it was there,
S01 • E01 So they upped production of opium - Liverpool Narcos 00:06
So they upped production of opium
S01 • E03 Like I say, I was always away from it, - Liverpool Narcos 00:07
Like I say, I was always away from it,
S01 • E01 Turned that into morphine-based brown smokable heroin. - Liverpool Narcos 00:06
Turned that into morphine-based brown smokable heroin.
S01 • E02 Upmarket shell suits - Liverpool Narcos 00:07
Upmarket shell suits
S01 • E03 You can't say your hands are clean of the violence - Liverpool Narcos 00:06
You can't say your hands are clean of the violence
S01 • E01 So that, in itself, gives you familial ties - Liverpool Narcos 00:08
So that, in itself, gives you familial ties
S01 • E02 But listen, if they bounce into the gaff - Liverpool Narcos 00:07
But listen, if they bounce into the gaff