Gerard Tuite prison break

Title

Gerard Tuite prison break

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

4 Oct 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:04:24

Description

Report on the escape of IRA terrorist Gerard Tuite from Brixton Prison with 2 other prisoners on 16/12/80. Gerard Tuite talks to Eamonn Mallie of Downtown Radio about the escape, at a hidden location in Ireland. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Downtown Radio; Eamonn Mallie; Gerard Tuite

Keywords

Prisons; Terrorists; IRA; Prisoners; Escapes; Security breaches; Brixton Prison; Gerard Tuite; Jimmy Moody; James Moody; Stanley Thompson

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