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  1. Early opening of Frankland Prison (1980)

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    News report

    Report on the early opening of the new Frankland Prison near Durham as a result of emergency measures introduced by Home Secretary, William Whitelaw during a strike by prison officers. Male reporter not...

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  2. Prison officers to strike (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Margaret Shiels interviews Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Force Sir Peter Imbert following news that prison officers have voted for industrial action over severe overcrowding and a shortage of...

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  3. Trial of Hull prison officers (1979)

    Genre
    News report

    Paul Davies reports on the trial of twelve prison officers accused of conducting revenge attacks on prisoners following the 1976 Hull Prison riots, and of former Assistant Governor, William McComb (referred...

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  4. Prison service problems (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report after a second riot at Everthorpe Prison on Humberside, the escape of 3 prisoners from Parkhurst Prison on the Isle of Wight, and the suicide of alleged serial killer Fred West before his trial as the...

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  5. Attempted breakout at Wandsworth Prison (1990)

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    News report; Interview

    Simon Bowden reports on a chain of attempted breakouts from Wandsworth Prison in London. He interviews Terry McLaren, Branch Secretary of the Prison Officers Association; Peter McParlin(?), Senior Prison...

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  6. Strangeways prison riots (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Richard Dallyn interviews Home Office minister David Mellor on the Strangeways prison riots and claims by John Bartell, Chairman of the Prison Officers Association that the Government was criminally...

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  7. Jake Prescott on suspended sentences in Hull prison officers trial (1979)

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    Interview

    Former Hull prisoner Jake Prescott argues there will be general dissatisfaction in prisons over the suspended sentences for the seven prison officers found guilty of conspiring to conduct revenge attacks on...

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  8. Suspended sentences in Hull prison officers trial (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Paul Davies interviews an unidentified male Hull prison officer, who welcomes the suspended sentences for seven of his colleagues found guilty of conspiring to conduct revenge attacks on prisoners after the...

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  9. Prison officers acquitted of Barry Prosser killing (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the acquittal verdict in the trial of prison officers Melvin Jackson, Eric Smith and Howard Price, charged with the murder of Barry Prosser after he was beaten to death in his cell at Winson Green...

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  10. Strangeways prison problems (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interviews with Colin Steel, Chairman of Prison Officers Association, about problems at Strangeways Prison in Manchester (male interviewer not identified); and with Government Home Office minister, Lord...

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