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Uprising

It was such a momentousevent that we just knew that we just could not stand byand not do...

Uprising • S01E02 • 2021
It was such a momentous
event that we just knew that we just could not stand by
and not do anything about it

Full Transcript

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It was such a momentous event that we just knew that
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we just could not stand by and not do anything about it.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
659
Timestamp in Movie
00:12:08
Uploaded
Jun 06, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
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 • E01 [♪ upbeat percussion] - Uprising 00:10
[♪ upbeat percussion]
S01 • E02 And then of course, going down and meeting the parents - Uprising 00:12
And then of course, going down and meeting the parents
S01 • E01 I first became aware of Paul due to the music. - Uprising 00:04
I first became aware of Paul due to the music.
S01 • E02 Maybe probably that person is walking around, will still do it again. - Uprising 00:05
Maybe probably that person is walking around, will still do ...
S01 • E01 [♪ George McCrae: "Rock Your Baby"] - Uprising 00:10
[♪ George McCrae: "Rock Your Baby"]
S01 • E02 The community was in a state of complete and utter shock. - Uprising 00:04
The community was in a state of complete and utter shock.
S01 • E02 But the local police didn't necessarily think of it - Uprising 00:10
But the local police didn't necessarily think of it
S01 • E01 I didn't know he was Black for the first month. - Uprising 00:04
I didn't know he was Black for the first month.
S01 • E01 I had to look up to the ceiling because - Uprising 00:07
I had to look up to the ceiling because
S01 • E02 I was night duty on the night of the New Cross Fire, - Uprising 00:07
I was night duty on the night of the New Cross Fire,
S01 • E01 I had a severe motorcycle accident, - Uprising 00:07
I had a severe motorcycle accident,
S01 • E02 By the time I got into night duty the following day, - Uprising 00:22
By the time I got into night duty the following day,
S01 • E01 But it was really hot, summer of 1976. - Uprising 00:04
But it was really hot, summer of 1976.
S01 • E01 So we had the windows open, the doors open, - Uprising 00:09
So we had the windows open, the doors open,
S01 • E02 It was all, "Well, you know, we've raided blues parties. I bet it was like that. - Uprising 00:05
It was all, "Well, you know, we've raided blues pa...
S01 • E02 Too many people in there. Too many people smoking drugs. - Uprising 00:04
Too many people in there. Too many people smoking drugs.
S01 • E01 The nurses used to come into the room and say, "Right, stop. Stop!" - Uprising 00:10
The nurses used to come into the room and say, "Right, ...
S01 • E02 They brought it upon themselves." - Uprising 00:08
They brought it upon themselves."
S01 • E01 [funky rock] - Uprising 00:07
[funky rock]
S01 • E02 [monitor beeping] - Uprising 00:15
[monitor beeping]