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  1. Heartbreak hotel (1980)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Music

    Heartbreak Hotel: a Radio Hallam documentary about Strangeways Prison in Manchester, written and presented by Elaine Knebworth(?). Includes a comedy song about Strangeways (male singer not identified)....

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  2. British prison crisis (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the crisis in British prisons. Prison Officer’s Association District Secretary at Strangeways Prison, Peter Hancocks(?) and Prison Warder Brian Baldwin, comment on conditions at the prison and...

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  3. Prison conditions comments (1981)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the Governor of Strangeways Prison, Norman Brown, speaking out about the conditions in British prisons. Female reporter not identified.

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  4. Strangeways prison problems (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interviews with Colin Steel, Chairman of Prison Officers Association, about problems at Strangeways Prison in Manchester (male interviewer not identified); and with Government Home Office minister, Lord...

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  5. Strangeways Prison siege (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    James Matthews reports on Day Thirteen of a siege at Strangeways Prison, Manchester. Two prisoners surrended after relatives were allowed inside the jail but the alleged ringleader, Paul Taylor, refused to...

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  6. Strangeways Prison siege (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Tanya Shields reports on a siege at Strangeways Prison, Manchester. The alleged ringleader of the riot, Paul Taylor, says he will give himself up in the next few days. He has also repeated (through his...

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  7. Strangeways Prison siege (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    James Matthews reports from Strangeways Prison, Manchester, on attempts of Home Office negotiators to end the siege at the jail. Interview with Barry Cuttle, Home Office; John Balham, solicitor for alleged...

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  8. Government plans redevelopment of Strangeways (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    The Government has announced plans for the redevelopment of riot-torn Strangeways prison, at a cost of sixty million pounds. The aim is to modernise the Victorian jail that was badly damaged when it was...

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  9. Strangeways governor promoted (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Interview with Strangeways Prison Governor, Brendan O’Friel, who has just been promoted following the Strangeways siege. He speculates on the future of Strangeways; local MP, Bob Litherland believes the...

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  10. Alan Rawson on prison reform following riots (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Alan Rawson, governor of Cardiff prison, talks about the disturbance at the prison; what led to the riots and reforms he would like to see. Female interviewer not identified.

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