Use BBC.com or the new BBC App to listen to BBC podcasts, Radio 4 and the World Service outside the UK.

Find out how to listen to other BBC stations

Episode details

World Service,27 Apr 2011,10 mins

Rock against Racism 1978

Witness History

Available for over a year

In 1978, tens of thousands of music fans attended an anti-racism concert in the East End of London. Rock against Racism was the biggest anti-fascist demonstration since World War II. Witness speaks to one of the organisers Roger Huddle, and to the musician, Billy Bragg, who was in the crowd.

Programme Website
More episodes