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  1. Prison conditions comments (1981)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the Governor of Strangeways Prison, Norman Brown, speaking out about the conditions in British prisons. Female reporter not identified.

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  2. Merlyn Rees on prison conditions (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour home affairs spokesman Merlyn Rees on the need for reform in Britain’s overcrowded prisons, following a debate in the House of Commons featuring Home Secretary, William Whitelaw. Interviewer not heard.

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  3. Prison conditions (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Report on the findings of the Woolf report, which recommends improvement of conditions in prisons. Comments from an inmate at Pentonville prison in London; Chairman of the Prison Officers Association, John...

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  4. Fookes on overcrowding in prison (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Conservative MP Janet Fookes on overcrowding in Britain’s prisons and the benefits of weekend prisons. Fookes argues that there needs to be a change in the fines system and that anyone who is dangerous...

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  5. Prison overcrowding crisis (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with prison governors spokesman, Tony Fitzpatrick, about the crisis of overcrowding in British prisons. Female interviewer not identified.

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  6. Prisons cuts leads to overcrowding checks abandonment (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Jeff Collins reports on claims the prison service is being forced to scrap its official targets to control overcrowding because of budget cuts. Speakers include: Harry Fletcher, National Association of...

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  7. Government faces criticism of Strangeways riot handling (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Home Secretary, David Waddington, addressing the House of Commons, defends the authorities’ actions during the Strangeways Prison riot, saying that it will affect future Government policy on related...

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  8. Home Secretary describes new prison measures (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Home Secretary Leon Brittan on new disciplinary measures aimed at dealing with disruptive prisoners. Male interviewer not identified.

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  9. Prison reforms due after Brixton escape (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Home Secretary Kenneth Baker on changes to improve security after the escape of 2 IRA prisoners, Nessan Quinlivan and Pearse McAuley, from Brixton Prison recently. Follows a report on the escape by Judge...

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  10. Tackling prison overcrowding (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on measures being taken to tackle overcrowding in British gaols. With comment from Secretary of Preservation of the Rights of Prisoners (PROP), Jim Cogan; and Prison Officers Association District...

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