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Uprising

?? Darkness hascovered my light ♪ And songs like "Concrete Jungle" directly spoke to...

Uprising • S01E01 • 2021
�� Darkness has
covered my light ♪ And songs like "Concrete Jungle" directly spoke to the
challenge of growing up, to being Black British

Full Transcript

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♪ Darkness has covered my light ♪
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And songs like "Concrete Jungle"
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directly spoke to the challenge of growing up,
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to being Black British.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
773
Timestamp in Movie
00:10:42
Uploaded
Jun 06, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary

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Movie Summary

Uprising tells the extraordinary story of three intertwined events from 1981: the New Cross Fire, which killed 13 young black people; the Black People's Day of Action; and the Brixton riots.
S01 • E02 Then I rushed to the back, and it was completely in flames. - Uprising 00:05
Then I rushed to the back, and it was completely in flames.
S01 • E02 My knees went jelly, and I still hear the screaming. - Uprising 00:06
My knees went jelly, and I still hear the screaming.
S01 • E01 ♪ Where is the love to be found? ♪ - Uprising 00:13
♪ Where is the love to be found? ♪
S01 • E02 My name is Juliet Alexander, - Uprising 00:09
My name is Juliet Alexander,
S01 • E01 In the background of most, if not all reggae, - Uprising 00:06
In the background of most, if not all reggae,
S01 • E02 Mrs. Ruddock maintains that the fire was around the window, - Uprising 00:08
Mrs. Ruddock maintains that the fire was around the window,
S01 • E01 ♪ Instead of concrete jungle ♪ - Uprising 00:07
♪ Instead of concrete jungle ♪
S01 • E02 The feeling was that it had been another racist attack. - Uprising 00:05
The feeling was that it had been another racist attack.
S01 • E02 Racist attacks were happening - Uprising 00:07
Racist attacks were happening
S01 • E01 And it's truth as well. [chuckles] - Uprising 00:14
And it's truth as well. [chuckles]
S01 • E02 There had been a great amount of far-right activity in Deptford. - Uprising 00:06
There had been a great amount of far-right activity in Deptf...
S01 • E02 [news reporter] Three years ago, the Old Albany Theatre was gutted by fire. - Uprising 00:05
[news reporter] Three years ago, the Old Albany Theatre was ...
S01 • E02 Places of entertainment for Black people, including house parties. - Uprising 00:05
Places of entertainment for Black people, including house pa...
S01 • E01 I was placed into care - Uprising 00:05
I was placed into care
S01 • E02 Then there was another firebomb at the Moonshot Youth Club. - Uprising 00:05
Then there was another firebomb at the Moonshot Youth Club.
S01 • E02 [news reporter On December the 14th, 1977, - Uprising 00:08
[news reporter On December the 14th, 1977,
S01 • E01 ♪ I know I am bound here ♪ - Uprising 00:12
♪ I know I am bound here ♪
S01 • E02 [Gus] Both literally a stone's throw from 439 New Cross Road. - Uprising 00:06
[Gus] Both literally a stone's throw from 439 New Cross...
S01 • E02 And so I remember the meeting we had that Sunday evening, - Uprising 00:11
And so I remember the meeting we had that Sunday evening,
S01 • E01 ♪ Never known what sweet caress is ♪ - Uprising 00:08
♪ Never known what sweet caress is ♪