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	Podcast:		Witness: Witness Black History
	Episode:		The Brixton Riots
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:09:02
	Publish Date:		2013-10-01 01:00:00
	Description:		In April 1981 the streets of Brixton, south London, erupted into violence. The fighting took part between young members of the black community and the Metropolitan police. A former rioter, Sheldon Thomas, and a former policeman, Brian Paddick, tell their side of the story. This programme was first broadcast last year. Photo: Press Association
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