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  1. Solicitor on Strangeways Prison riot (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Solicitor Franklin Sinclair on the reported fatalities, injuries and damage resulting from the two-day riot at Strangeways Prison, Manchester, in which some of his clients have been implicated. Includes...

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  2. Strangeways governor on steps taken during riot (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Strangeways governor Brendan O’Friel comments on the ongoing inquiry into the Strangeways Prison riot, hints at using force to end the ongoing siege, and police and prison staff assistance. Andy Stenton...

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  3. Recap of Strangeways Prison riot (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Chris Roberts looks back on the twenty-five-day long Strangeways Prison riot and siege. The Reverend Noel Proctor, Prison Officers’ Association member John Bartell, Strangeways governor Brendan O’Friel,...

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  4. Former Strangeways inmate describes riot (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    During a riot at Strangeways Prison, a prison officer was attacked and knocked out. Prisoner Dennis Binks helped the officer, Brian McCormick(?), to safety and here describes the actions of other prison...

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  5. Funeral of Strangeways Prison warder who died during riot (1990)

    Genre
    Music; News report; Speech; Tribute

    Report on the funeral of Strangeways Prison warder, Walter (Wally) Scott, who died of a heart attack after the prison riot began. More than 150 people attended the service at a church near Bury, including...

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  6. David Waddington on latest at Strangeways Prison siege (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Murphy interviews Home Secretary David Waddington about an inquiry headed by Lord Justice (Harry) Woolf into the Strangeways Prison riot in Manchester and the action being taken to end the ongoing...

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  7. Lord Justice Woolf launches Strangeways riot inquiry (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on the official inquiry into the Strangeways Prison riot, and the subsequent disturbances in other prisons. Lord Justice (Harry) Woolf says that although Strangeways will be his focus, he has not come...

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  8. 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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  9. Government plans redevelopment of Strangeways (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    The Government has announced plans for the redevelopment of riot-torn Strangeways prison, at a cost of sixty million pounds. The aim is to modernise the Victorian jail that was badly damaged when it was...

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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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