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  1. Strangeways prison riots background (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Chris Roberts reports on the background to the Strangeways Prison riots. Speakers are Father Noel Proctor (riot broke out at end of his church service); George Elliott, Prison Officers Association; worried...

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  2. Strangeways governor on steps taken during riot (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Strangeways governor Brendan O’Friel comments on the ongoing inquiry into the Strangeways Prison riot, hints at using force to end the ongoing siege, and police and prison staff assistance. Andy Stenton...

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  3. POA reaction to Brixton Prison breakout (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Angela Rippon interviews John Bartell, chairman of the Prison Officers Association, about the escape of two IRA suspects, Pearse McAuley and Nessan Quinlivan, from Brixton maximum security jail. They were...

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  4. Brixton jailbreak (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Chris Train, Director-General of the Prison Service, on a jailbreak after a firearm was smuggled into Brixton Prison, the security measures which should have prevented it and the inquiry to...

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  5. Prison reforms after Brixton breakout (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified male speaker from Wandsworth Prison on the report by Judge Stephen Tumin, Chief Inspector of Prisons, on prison security, and the Home Secretary Kenneth Baker’s new proposals...

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  6. Prison reforms after Brixton breakout (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on reaction to the report on prison security by Chief Inspector of Prisons, Judge Stephen Tumim in the aftermath of a two man breakout by IRA prisoners Nessan Quinlivan and Pearse McAuley at Brixton...

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  7. IRA terrorists escape from Brixton prison (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Secretary of the Prison Officers Association David Evans on four prison officers facing disciplinary action after two suspected IRA terrorists escaped from Brixton prison. He says the blame lies with the...

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  8. Brixton prison F-wing may close (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on talks about possible closure of Brixton Prison F-Wing (psychiatric wing) which has the highest suicide rate of staff and inmates in prison history. With comment from Terry McLaren from the Prison...

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  9. X-ray machines at prisons (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on Home Secretary Kenneth Baker facing press questions on X-ray machines in prisons for security after touring the new Belmarsh Prison and following the IRA terrorist jailbreak from Brixton Prison...

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  10. Wymott Prison riots reaction (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Richard Frediani reports from Wymott Prison in Lancashire on the riot that happened there. With Wymott Deputy Governor, Geoff Brunskill on the destruction; Frank Rawding(?), Chairman of Wymot’s POA, saying...

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