David Waddington on latest at Strangeways Prison siege

Title
David Waddington on latest at Strangeways Prison siege
Genre
Interview
TX Date
5 Apr 1990
Year of production
1990
Play audio
To listen to the audio files, please log in.
Duration
00:04:01
Description
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 violence that caused one man’s death and to regain control of the prison. And on possibility of a new prison in Manchester.
Contributors
Peter Murphy; David Waddington
Keywords
Deaths; Prisons; Violence; Manchester; Riots; Sieges; Prisoners; Strangeways Prison; Derek White; Harry Woolf

Record Stats

This record has been viewed 275 times.