Wymott Prison riots reaction
- Title
- Wymott Prison riots reaction
- Genre
- News report; Interview
- TX Date
- 6 Sep 1993
- Year of production
- 1993
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- Duration
- 00:02:39
- Description
- Richard Frediani reports from Wymott Prison in Lancashire on the riot that happened there. With Wymott Deputy Governor, Geoff Brunskill on the destruction; Frank Rawding(?), Chairman of Wymot’s POA, saying the riot has been on the cards for a while; Home Secretary, Michael Howard dismisses the claims of overcrowding; Director-General of the Prison Service, Derek Lewis on if the riot was pre-planned. For Drivetime show.
- Contributors
- Michael Howard; Derek Lewis; Geoff Brunskill; Frank Rawding(?); Richard Frediani
- Keywords
- Prisons; Lancashire; Riots; Prison officers; Prisoners; Drivetime (radio programme); Prison administration; Riots (events); Wymott Prison
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