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  1. Decision makers (1981)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Decision Makers presented by Alan Mitchell, on overcrowding in Britain’s prisons. Interviews with Geoff Coggan, PROP; John McVicar, ex-convict; Dennis Trevelyan, Director-General of the Prison Service;...

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  2. Jim Prior on prison reforms (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Jim Prior, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, on prison reforms that can take place when the hunger strikers at the Maze prison abandon their protest. Male interviewer not identified.

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  3. IRA hunger strike ends (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special; Speech

    Report on the end of the IRA hunger strike at the Maze prison. Includes speeches and comment by Humphrey Atkins, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland; Danny Morrison, Sinn Fein; Cardinal Tomas O Fiaich;...

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  4. Barry Prosser killing internal inquiry (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview about the death of Barry Prosser, an inmate at Winson Green Prison in Birmingham, after being beaten by prison officer and calls for an internal inquiry into the background to prevent further...

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  5. Tackling prison overcrowding (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on measures being taken to tackle overcrowding in British gaols. With comment from Secretary of Preservation of the Rights of Prisoners (PROP), Jim Cogan; and Prison Officers Association District...

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  6. 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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  7. Prison overcrowding crisis (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with prison governors spokesman, Tony Fitzpatrick, about the crisis of overcrowding in British prisons. Female interviewer not identified.

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  8. Willie Whitelaw on prison overcrowding (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on a speech by Home Secretary Willie Whitelaw to the Prisoners Charity on overcrowding in UK prisons. Includes speech excerpts. Male reporter not identified.

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  9. James Prior on proposals to Maze prisoners (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Northern Ireland Secretary Jim Prior about the proposals made by the Government in response to terrorist prisoners’ demands at the Maze Prison in Belfast after the hunger strike was called...

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  10. Capital punishment - life imprisonment (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a male speaker (not identified) on alternatives to death penalty including criminals serving life sentences in Britain’s prisons, and the circumstances behind the release of certain...

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