Terrorists escape Brixton Prison

Title

Terrorists escape Brixton Prison

Genre

Interview

TX Date

8 Jul 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:03:01

Description

Interview with Home Secretary Kenneth Baker on the recent breakout of two IRA members, Nessan Quinlivan and Pearse McAuley, from Brixton Prison, and the subsequent investigation being carried out. Phil Edwards interviews.

Contributors

Kenneth Baker; Phil Edwards

Keywords

Prisons; Terrorists; Security measures; Prisoners; Escapes; Security breaches; Stephen Tumin; Brixton Prison; Pearse McAuley; Nessan Quinlivan

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