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The Riots: One Week in August

Ten years after cities across the country were gripped by chaos and looting, this feature documentary is a cinematic and revelatory exploration of the largest social unrest in the UK for a generation.

"Outstanding... remarkable programme"

The Times *****

"Superb"

Telegraph

“Meticulous”

Observer

DOCUMENTARY OF THE WEEK

Radio Times

"A searing reminder of a shocking moment"

Sun

"Insightful, balanced and moving"

Mail ****

"Gripping... powerful oral history"

Telegraph

Watch the film on iPlayer.

Produced and Directed by James Jones

Cinematographer: Olivier Sarbil

Editor: Rupert Houseman

Producers: Elliott Swinburn, Naomi Notice

Production Managers: Diana Francis, Liz Lee, Elea Huston

Archive Producer: Alex Booth

Executive Producer: Darren Kemp

Music: Uno Helmersson

A Top Hat production for the BBC.

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