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During a riot at Strangeways Prison, a prison officer was attacked and knocked out. Prisoner Dennis Binks helped the officer, Brian McCormick(?), to safety and here describes the actions of other prison...
Colin Duncan reports from Belfast on the outrage in Ulster at the Irish courts’ decision not to extradite two escaped terrorist prisoners, Dermot Finucane and James Pius Clarke, back to Northern Ireland...
Report on an update by Home Secretary David Waddington in the House of Commons about the Strangeways Prison riot and decision to hold an inquiry led by Lord Justice (Harry) Woolf, and reaction with questions...
In the aftermath of the weekend-long riot during which prisoners barricaded themselves in the D-Wing of Dartmoor Prison, Governor, John May explains that the authorities had done their best to anticipate...
Report on the official inquiry into the Strangeways Prison riot, and the subsequent disturbances in other prisons. Lord Justice (Harry) Woolf says that although Strangeways will be his focus, he has not come...
Report on the funeral of Strangeways Prison warder, Walter (Wally) Scott, who died of a heart attack after the prison riot began. More than 150 people attended the service at a church near Bury, including...
Margaret Shiels interviews Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Force Sir Peter Imbert following news that prison officers have voted for industrial action over severe overcrowding and a shortage of...
Simon Bowden reports on a chain of attempted breakouts from Wandsworth Prison in London. He interviews Terry McLaren, Branch Secretary of the Prison Officers Association; Peter McParlin(?), Senior Prison...
Graham Majin reports on an attempted breakout at Wandsworth Prison in which a mechanical digger was used. Terry McLaren, Branch Secretary of the Prison Officers Association and Wandsworth Prison Governor...
Richard Dallyn interviews Home Office minister David Mellor on the Strangeways prison riots and claims by John Bartell, Chairman of the Prison Officers Association that the Government was criminally...
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