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  1. Escape Devil’s Island

    Date released
    8 Jan 1934
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    299
    NoS ID
    033037
    Story no
    6 / 6

    First pictures of dramatic getaway from dreaded French prison. Five convicts row four hundred miles to safety under British law.

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  2. Oath, The (2010)

    Director
    Laura Poitras
    Subject
    Arabic studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 96 minutes), £9.99

    Two men who were part of the Al-Qaeda terrorist network look back on their past in this documentary from director Laura Poitras. Before the September 11, 2001 attacks, Abu Jandal was one of bin Laden’s...

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  3. 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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  4. Ocean Sound This Week No.58: Programme 58 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

    OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 58 Programme 58 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 29 November 1987. Presented by MATT HOPPER....

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  5. 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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  6. Political prisoners escape Iranian prison (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an Iranian political prisoner who managed to escape from a prison in Iran with two others. Describes how the escape was planned and carried out, horrific conditions in the prison and hopes for...

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  7. Prison management concerns follow incidents (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Bartell, chairman of the Prison Officers Association on the issues facing prison officers after a second riot at Everthorpe Prison on Humberside in 24 hours and the escape of three inmates from...

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  8. Parkhurst Prison escape (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chief Inspector Keith Vincent of Hampshire Police on the escape of three prisoners from the top security Parkhurst Prison on the Isle of Wight and the police search. Keith Rose and Andrew Roger are convicted...

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  9. Gartree Prison escape (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the escape by helicopter from Gartree Prison of convicted murderer Sydney Draper and robber John Kendall. Assistant Chief Constable Malcolm Cairns warning the men are armed and dangerous. Female...

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  10. Gartree Prison escape (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Sheffield taxi driver Javed Iqbal speaks to reporters on freeing a bound hostage from his car, which had been stolen in Leicestershire following escape from Gartree Prison of Sydney Draper and John Kendall.

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