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Uprising

The blaze came only a week after the combination hadstaged a series of plays aimed at...

Uprising • S01E01 • 2021
The blaze came only a week after the combination had
staged a series of plays aimed at fostering
racial harmony

Full Transcript

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The blaze came only a week
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after the combination had staged a series of plays
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aimed at fostering racial harmony.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
52
Timestamp in Movie
00:30:18
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 Although it wasn't called custody, when you're asked to - Uprising 00:10
Although it wasn't called custody, when you're ask...
S01 • E02 So we were really shocked at the extent to which the police were prepared to go - Uprising 00:08
So we were really shocked at the extent to which the police ...
S01 • E01 I believe that was a backlash of the Battle of Lewisham. - Uprising 00:05
I believe that was a backlash of the Battle of Lewisham.
S01 • E02 [Commander Stockwell] I don't feel that there is any, uh, racialism, - Uprising 00:10
[Commander Stockwell] I don't feel that there is any, u...
S01 • E01 They were taking white spirit and spraying it through letterboxes, - Uprising 00:08
They were taking white spirit and spraying it through letter...
S01 • E02 [interviewer] You're saying then that the fire was started - Uprising 00:06
[interviewer] You're saying then that the fire was star...
S01 • E02 [Commander Stockwell] No, what we do know is that - Uprising 00:09
[Commander Stockwell] No, what we do know is that
S01 • E01 That became a thing after hours, - Uprising 00:09
That became a thing after hours,
S01 • E01 [reporter] Last October, there was an attempt - Uprising 00:06
[reporter] Last October, there was an attempt
S01 • E02 There is also the possibility, and these inquiries we are pursuing, - Uprising 00:11
There is also the possibility, and these inquiries we are pu...
S01 • E01 Racial incidents would occur, - Uprising 00:09
Racial incidents would occur,
S01 • E02 The police, they didn't like the theory of it being a racist attack. - Uprising 00:05
The police, they didn't like the theory of it being a r...
S01 • E01 There was almost like a feeling that it didn't matter. - Uprising 00:05
There was almost like a feeling that it didn't matter.
S01 • E02 So, suddenly, the finger was pointed at the partygoers. - Uprising 00:06
So, suddenly, the finger was pointed at the partygoers.
S01 • E01 [Wayne Haynes] I've never heard of anybody getting arrested - Uprising 00:04
[Wayne Haynes] I've never heard of anybody getting arre...
S01 • E02 And the media was pandering to police prejudice, - Uprising 00:11
And the media was pandering to police prejudice,
S01 • E01 Between '77 and '81, I never heard of not one arrest. - Uprising 00:06
Between '77 and '81, I never heard of not one arre...
S01 • E01 My name is Leila Hassan, and in 1981, - Uprising 00:14
My name is Leila Hassan, and in 1981,
S01 • E02 [Leila Hassan] And so the public meeting is called for the Sunday, - Uprising 00:08
[Leila Hassan] And so the public meeting is called for the S...
S01 • E02 And particularly from the neighborhood in which they've come, - Uprising 00:09
And particularly from the neighborhood in which they've...