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  1. Robert Ford Home from Red Jails

    Date released
    27 Jun 1955
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2538
    NoS ID
    045886
    Story no
    5 / 7

    Radio Operator who was four and a half years in Chinese prisons returns home.

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  2. England at Last

    Date released
    6 Jul 1933
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    312
    NoS ID
    139686
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

    Thornton and MacDonald return home after trying experiences in Soviet prisons.

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  3. Women in Prison (1964 Film)

    Director
    Stephen Peet
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Women’s prisons in Britain: Holloway, Askham Grange open prison and Styal semi-secure prison showing prisoners, warders and life in prison with comments by some of the people involved.*

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  4. State of UK prisons (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview on the critical but constructive report into the state of prisons and prisoners by the Chief Inspector of Prisons; where the problems in the prison service are; how prisoners have been treated...

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  5. Michael Howard on privatising prisons (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Political editor Peter Murphy interviews Home Secretary Michael Howard on the decision to privatise some of Britain’s prisons, how they will choose the prisons, security fears, the criticism of the private...

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  6. Stephen Tumim on prison report (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Prisons, Judge Stephen Tumim about his report on the state of the UK’s prisons. He says Victorian prisons were well-made and is critical of the medical...

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  7. Real Little Dorrit, The: Charles Dickens and Debtors Prisons

    David Thomas examines the reality behind Charles Dickens’ fiction, using records from the National Archives as he explains what Victorian debtors’ prisons were really like and how accurate Dickens’...

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  8. Prison service view on prison privatisation (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Derek Lewis, Director-General of the Prison Service on the government’s plans to privatise 10 percent of Britain’s prisons, how the plans are to have private contractors running the...

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  9. William Whitelaw on prisons report (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Home Secretary Willie Whitelaw on his prisons report. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Spencer or Peter Murphy).

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  10. Malcolm Rifkind on the continuing violence in prisons (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Scottish Secretary Malcolm Rifkind responds to demands for instant action on the continuing violence in prisons, particularly in Scotland. Male interviewer not identified.

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