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Liverpool Narcos

But then in the 80s, that's when a number of things conspired to bring brown...

But then in the 80s, that's when a number of things conspired to bring brown smokable
heroin to Liverpool

Full Transcript

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But then in the 80s,
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that's when a number of things conspired
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to bring brown smokable heroin to Liverpool.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:14:14
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 • E03 His rise when the drugs trade was certain and meteoric. - Liverpool Narcos 00:04
His rise when the drugs trade was certain and meteoric.
S01 • E02 So, you're sitting there, you've got a bottle of water - Liverpool Narcos 00:09
So, you're sitting there, you've got a bottle of w...
S01 • E03 And that was because he managed to forge links - Liverpool Narcos 00:13
And that was because he managed to forge links
S01 • E01 (tense music) - Liverpool Narcos 00:07
(tense music)
S01 • E02 And your body is start tingling a little bit - Liverpool Narcos 00:06
And your body is start tingling a little bit
S01 • E01 47% of black workers unemployed, 43% of white workers. - Liverpool Narcos 00:06
47% of black workers unemployed, 43% of white workers.
S01 • E02 (upbeat music) - Liverpool Narcos 00:10
(upbeat music)
S01 • E03 And as a result of this, - Liverpool Narcos 00:07
And as a result of this,
S01 • E01 - Neighbourhoods like Bootle, Kirby, Toxteth, Croxteth, - Liverpool Narcos 00:08
- Neighbourhoods like Bootle, Kirby, Toxteth, Croxteth,
S01 • E03 Just seems to be like everyone selling coke then. - Liverpool Narcos 00:04
Just seems to be like everyone selling coke then.
S01 • E02 And then you probably come around about an hour - Liverpool Narcos 00:06
And then you probably come around about an hour
S01 • E03 I was talking to the head of the drug squad at the time, - Liverpool Narcos 00:08
I was talking to the head of the drug squad at the time,
S01 • E01 Young people weren't of any value to society, - Liverpool Narcos 00:06
Young people weren't of any value to society,
S01 • E03 And I said, "If we don't start doing some intervention, - Liverpool Narcos 00:17
And I said, "If we don't start doing some interven...
S01 • E01 - A visitor from the USA came in the 80s and said - Liverpool Narcos 00:04
- A visitor from the USA came in the 80s and said
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