Brixton: Flames on the Frontline Episodes Available now

Episode 8: From the Ashes
Events in Brixton spark a summer of discontent, as rioting breaks out across the country.

Episode 7: Brixton Burns
Brixton explodes in a weekend of rioting which will change the face of Britain.

Episode 6: No Going Back
'13 dead, nothing said'. Protestors demand justice for the victims of the New Cross Fire.

Episode 5: The Hardest Day
A fire kills 13 young black people and survivors feel the authorities don’t seem to care.

Episode 4: Sides are Taken
Sound systems. Reggae. Parties. Brixton’s music scene is an escape but it’s under attack.

Episode 3: Feel the Heat
Gangs of racist thugs are on the attack and they’ve got Brixton in their sights...

Episode 2: Fuel to the Fire
Resentment towards the police grows – and black power fights back.

Episode 1: The Fuse is Lit
Brixton is the centre of the world for a group of kids growing up – but racism intrudes.

Coming soon...
Big Narstie asks what caused violence to erupt in his home town of Brixton 40 years ago.