Prison Demonstration

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2257

Date Released

4 Sep 1972

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1European Gliding Championships
2. 2Prison Demonstration
3. 3Do-It-Yourself Exhibition
4. 4Connemara Horse Show
5. 5London Horse Show
6. 6Hovercraft Rally

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Prison Demonstration. DESCRIPTION: Parkhurst and Albany Prisons on the Isle of Wight. It was from here that the present protest started. PROP, the prisoners’ union, have said they will end the demonstration when the Home Office agree to talks on prison reform. SHOTLIST: LV prisoners squatting on prison roof. GV Albany prison, Isle of Wight. CU name HM Prison Albany. Travel shot towards Parkhurst Prison. AS notice board HM Parkhurst Prison. CU road sign Parkhurst Road. Pan up to houses, prison in background. SV two small children playing. Zoom back to GV Parkhurst. Zoom in to prisoners on roof. SV pan prisoners squatting on roof. SCU ditto. SV the 2 small boys continue to play. SV prisoners on roof. GV ditto.

Keywords

Demonstrations; Crime

Locations

Isle of Wight

Card file number

98425

Credits:

Camera

Denis White

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

65

Story extras:

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