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Episode 2: Fuel to the Fire

Resentment towards the police in Brixton grows as people face a series of injustices. But black power is fighting back.

Resentment towards the police in Brixton grows as people face a series of injustices. But black power is fighting back.

And one man’s life changes forever when he’s falsely accused of crimes he didn’t commit by an out of control police officer.

This podcast includes strong language, racist terms and descriptions of violence.

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Credits:
Presenter: Big Narstie
Producer: Ben Robinson
Editor: Gail Champion
Executive Producer: Natasha Johansson
Sound Design: Wayne Parkes and Sam Turner
Additional production: Jane Andrews and Annabel Deas
Research: Derrick Bennett and Imogen Rhodes
Digital Producers: Stuart Birch, Eleanor Layhe and John Watts
Additional Archive: from The Museum of London
Story Consultant: John Yorke
With thanks to Paul Field

Dramatisation:
by Roy Williams
Winston Trew played by Peter Bankole
Produced by Lorna Newman and Simon Highfield

Series Producer: Ben Robinson
Series Editor: Gail Champion

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32 minutes

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