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Uprising

Steve Collins, we used tocall him Brillo at school

Uprising • S01E01 • 2021
Steve Collins, we used to
call him Brillo at school

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Steve Collins, we used to call him Brillo at school.
Duration
5 seconds
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64
Timestamp in Movie
00:42:30
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 [vintage narrator] So far, the police haven't made any arrests, - Uprising 00:07
[vintage narrator] So far, the police haven't made any ...
S01 • E01 He had a great big afro, and it was just wiry and... - Uprising 00:04
He had a great big afro, and it was just wiry and...
S01 • E01 Steve's dad, a guy they used to call Sir Collins, - Uprising 00:05
Steve's dad, a guy they used to call Sir Collins,
S01 • E02 The New Cross Massacre Action Committee headquarters - Uprising 00:07
The New Cross Massacre Action Committee headquarters
S01 • E01 So, either me and Steve, or me and Gerry, - Uprising 00:05
So, either me and Steve, or me and Gerry,
S01 • E02 We were absolutely determined - Uprising 00:07
We were absolutely determined
S01 • E01 If you lived in an area, and you was a Black person, - Uprising 00:05
If you lived in an area, and you was a Black person,
S01 • E02 Given the British press and how it was at that time, - Uprising 00:06
Given the British press and how it was at that time,
S01 • E02 Generally at the time, there was a campaign - Uprising 00:11
Generally at the time, there was a campaign
S01 • E01 Give her one of the best parties of the year, - Uprising 00:10
Give her one of the best parties of the year,
S01 • E01 "Yeah, that was the party!" - Uprising 00:06
"Yeah, that was the party!"
S01 • E01 I remember taking him to this barber shop, - Uprising 00:06
I remember taking him to this barber shop,
S01 • E02 What I do have is an experience of this country - Uprising 00:06
What I do have is an experience of this country
S01 • E01 Mate, I was mad excited. [laughs] - Uprising 00:06
Mate, I was mad excited. [laughs]
S01 • E02 Police say that forensic evidence is scientific. - Uprising 00:04
Police say that forensic evidence is scientific.
S01 • E02 On the other hand, the Black community tend to believe - Uprising 00:07
On the other hand, the Black community tend to believe
S01 • E01 [♪ funky music] - Uprising 00:10
[♪ funky music]
S01 • E02 When I went in, as I said, I saw the blaze at the window. - Uprising 00:06
When I went in, as I said, I saw the blaze at the window.
S01 • E02 And the New Cross Fire Committee has gone in with another motive, - Uprising 00:13
And the New Cross Fire Committee has gone in with another mo...
S01 • E01 Everybody was running around, - Uprising 00:05
Everybody was running around,