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  1. Denis Faul on hunger strikes (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Father Denis Faul describes the situation surrounding a hunger strike at Maze Prison, Northern Ireland. He has been asking inmates to suspended the strike to give more time for negotiation. Faul says the...

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  2. Prisoners put on night for pensioners (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified male speaker about a (Christmas?) concert performed by life sentence prisoners at Wormwood Scrubs? to a group of pensioners. The event includes performances, a meal and cash...

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  3. Maze Prison protest - John Hume view (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Eamonn Mallie interviews SDLP leader John Hume on the conditions in the Maze Prison and the hunger strike at the jail by Republican prisoners. Calls for all parties to seek a resolution.

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  4. NI prisoners released (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Eighty-eight prisoners have been released as part of the peace process in Northern Ireland. Sinn Fein’s spokesman, Raymond McCartney, says he does not want to sound begrudging but it won’t have any...

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  5. Pregnant prisoners debate (1996)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Parliamentary speeches by Jack Straw, Shadow Home Affairs; Ann Widdecombe, Prisons Minister, on the issue of chaining pregnant prisoners in hospital.

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  6. Irish prisoners in England (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Margaret Shiels reports on a Transfer of Prisoners Group report suggesting more Irish prisoners in England should be sent to prisons in Northern Ireland or Ireland to be nearer their families. Includes Gerry...

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  7. Geoff Coggan on prisoners’ demonstrations at Gartree (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Geoff Coggan, Secretary of the National Prisoners’ Movement, explains the reasons for prisoner demonstrations at Gartree Prison. Coggan claims that prisoners are being drugged to keep them under control...

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  8. Tony Fitzpatrick on solutions to prison overcrowding (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Prison governors’ spokesman Tony Fitzpatrick on overcrowding in prisons. He says the system cannot cope with the number of inmates, and he is proposing early release for the majority of prisoners. Male...

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  9. Iraqis holding allied prisoners of war (1991)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by an unidentified British army commander on the allied prisoners of war still being held by the Iraqis following the end of the Gulf war.

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  10. Willie Whitelaw on IRA prisoners (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Conservative Party MP Willie Whitelaw who says he was wrong to allow IRA prisoners special status, while Secretary of State for Northern Ireland in the Heath government from 1972 to 1973....

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