It's on Us
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Following a highly publicised run-in with the police, George looks at the fraught relationship between his community and law enforcers. With poignant contributions from family and friends, the Poet tells the story of the historic and ongoing tensions that contributed to the England riots of 2011.  Featured songs:  Mucky - It's On Me Ghetts - Menace Written by George the Poet Produced by Benbrick and George The Poet Original score by Benbrick #HYHGP
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