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  1. 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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  2. Hull prison officers trial (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Brian Cook of Hull Prison Officers Association on the trial of 12 Hull prison guards over allegations of violence and brutality directed at inmates following prison riots in 1976. Male...

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  3. Wandsworth prison dispute ends (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the end of a dispute involving prison officers at Wandsworth prison in South London. The dispute originated when the prison governor tried to introduce new shift arrangements. Includes interviews...

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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)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Graham Majin reports on an attempted breakout at Wandsworth Prison in which a mechanical digger was used. Terry McLaren, Branch Secretary of the Prison Officers Association and Wandsworth Prison Governor...

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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. X-ray machines at prisons (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on Home Secretary Kenneth Baker facing press questions on X-ray machines in prisons for security after touring the new Belmarsh Prison and following the IRA terrorist jailbreak from Brixton Prison...

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  8. Attempted breakout at Wandsworth Prison (1990)

    Genre
    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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  9. Brixton prison F-wing may close (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on talks about possible closure of Brixton Prison F-Wing (psychiatric wing) which has the highest suicide rate of staff and inmates in prison history. With comment from Terry McLaren from the Prison...

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  10. Strangeways prison riots background (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Chris Roberts reports on the background to the Strangeways Prison riots. Speakers are Father Noel Proctor (riot broke out at end of his church service); George Elliott, Prison Officers Association; worried...

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