Documentary series. The killing by a Met officer of a young black man called Mark Duggan sparked the 2011 riots. Now an inquiry is about to decide if the killing was lawful.
Documentary series filmed over the course of a year, following the officers of Britain's biggest and busiest police service as they deal with life, death, crime and its victims.
The killing by a Met officer of a young black man called Mark Duggan sparked the 2011 riots. Now an inquiry is about to decide if the killing was lawful, and Scotland Yard is anxious about renewed racial tension and more riots in London.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Narrator | Lennie James |
| Producer | Holly Challinor |
| Producer | Abigail Priddle |
| Producer | Clare Richards |
| Director | Holly Challinor |
| Director | Abigail Priddle |
| Director | Clare Richards |
| Executive Producer | Fergus O'Brien |
| Executive Producer | Aysha Rafaele |
Broadcasts
Mon 8 Jun 201521:00BBC One except Scotland & Scotland HD- Mon 8 Jun 201522:40BBC One Scotland & Scotland HD only
- Wed 10 Jun 201523:05BBC One except Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland HD, Wales & Wales HD
- Wed 10 Jun 201523:40BBC One Wales HD & Wales only
- Thu 11 Jun 201500:10BBC One Northern Ireland HD & Northern Ireland only
- Fri 3 Jul 201501:50BBC Two except Scotland
- Fri 3 Jul 201502:20BBC Two Scotland
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