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  1. Derek Lewis on sacking (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Interview with former Head of the Prison Service, Derek Lewis, who says he refused to resign, as he didn’t believe he should have been made a scapegoat, following the breakout from Parkhurst and Whitemoor...

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  2. Hogg on end of Wandsworth dispute (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Kevin Murphy interviews Home Office minister with responsibility for the Prison Service, Douglas Hogg, about the end of a dispute involving prison officers at Wandsworth prison in South London. The dispute...

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  3. Merlyn Rees inquiry into prison service (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on Home Secretary Merlyn Rees’s planned inquiry into the prison service. Looks at how he wants fast results, the deep rooted tensions, the aspects it needs to look at and make recommendations on,...

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  4. Alan Beith on Michael Howard (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Mariita Eager interviews Alan Beith MP on whether he agrees with Shadow Home Secretary Jack Straw’s assertion that Derek Lewis Head of Prison Service had been made a scapegoat by Home Secretary Michael...

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  5. Prison officer on Learmont Report (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Mariita Eager interviews Neil Mason, Secretary of the Prison Officers Association at Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight following recommendations on prison security in the Learmont Report.

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  6. Prison rioters to face penalties (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Home Secretary Kenneth Baker on plans for a longer jail term for rioting prisoners, and the investment being put into the prison service. As he is due to speak in Nottingham on these issues....

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  7. Derek Lewis sacked (1995)

    Genre
    Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Speech by Home Secretary Michael Howard in the House of Commons announcing the dismissal of Derek Lewis, Head of Prison Service, following the breakout from Parkhurst and Whitemoor prisons in 1/95.

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  8. Brixton Prison escape and reforms (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chief Inspector of Prisons Stephen Tumim highlights the problems in the prison service which preceeded the escape of two IRA members, Nessan Quinlivan and Pearse McAuley, from Brixton Prison and on his...

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  9. POA reaction to Brixton Prison breakout (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Angela Rippon interviews John Bartell, chairman of the Prison Officers Association, about the escape of two IRA suspects, Pearse McAuley and Nessan Quinlivan, from Brixton maximum security jail. They were...

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  10. Jack Straw speech attacking Michael Howard (1995)

    Genre
    Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Speech by Shadow Home Secretary Jack Straw in the House of Commons attacking Home Secretary Michael Howard on prison security following the breakout from Parkhurst and Whitemoor prisons in 1/95; alleges...

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