Prisons

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

68/52

Date Released

27 Jun 1968

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Open Wimbledon
2. 2Prisons
3. 3Hovercraft Tests
4. 4Dutch Grand Prix

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 4

Summary

Three prisons which house the nations most notorious criminals in special security wings. Great Train Robbers, murderers, spies; men with many years of confinement ahead. How do they live? What facilities do they have? Pathe News goes "inside" to report.

Keywords

Crime

Locations

Leicester; Durham; Parkhurst

Footage sources

Movietone

Length of story (in feet)

220

Story extras:

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Name

British Pathe Ltd

Email

info@britishpathe.com

Web

https://www.britishpathe.com/

Phone

0207 665 8340

Address

3.29 Canterbury Court
1-3 Brixton Road
London
SW9 6DE

Notes

Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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