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Rape

Synopsis
Asks if there is anything to be gained from survivors of rape meeing convicted rapists. Follows a rapist through ten weeks of therapy in Grendon Underwood Prison, the only prison in Britain with a special psychotherapeutic regime, and chronicles the effects of an encounter between a rape victim and the prisoner.
Series
40 Minutes, Series
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 40 min.
Year of production
1993
Availability
Sale; 1996 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)
Notes
Broadcast on BBC2 on 18/5/93.
Subjects
Psychiatry; Social welfare
Keywords
crime; prisons; psychotherapy; punishment; rape; violence against women

Credits

Director
Ben Fox
Contributor
Paul Watson

Production Company

Name

BBC Television

Distributor

Name

BBC Active Video for Learning - now BBC Learning

Contact
Carolina Fernandez Jeremy Wilcox (CF - for educational enquiries JW - channel sales manager)
Email
BBCStudiosLearning@bbc.com
Web
https://www.bbcstudioslearning.com/ External site opens in new window
Phone
+44 (0) 20 8433 1009
Address
BBC Studios Limited
Television Centre
101 Wood Lane
London
W12 7FA
UK
Notes
The BBC Active company has now been absorbed within BBC Learning, a division of BBC Studios. It was originally a joint venture between BBC Worldwide and Pearson Education. Formerly known as ‘BBC Worldwide Learning Studies’ and before that as ‘Videos for Education & Training’

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