Charles Tidbury reacts to terrorist prison breakout

Title

Charles Tidbury reacts to terrorist prison breakout

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

8 Jul 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:01:58

Description

Report on the security operation protecting Sir Charles Tidbury, after two IRA terrorists targeting him, Nessan Quinlivan and Pearse McAuley, broke out of Brixton Prison. Sir Charles comments on the protection measures assigned to him. Chris Carnegy reports.

Contributors

Chris Carnegy; Charles Tidbury

Keywords

Prisons; Terrorists; Security measures; Prisoners; Escapes; Personal safety; Security breaches; Brixton Prison; Pearse McAuley; Nessan Quinlivan; Charles Tidbury

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