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Strangeways: Britain's Toughest Prison Riot

Plot: Twenty-five years after the biggest riot in British penal history, this film brings together the ringleaders of the trouble with the prison guards they battled with over three weeks of anarchy that brought Strangeways to its knees. For the first time, these events are told through unparalleled access to the people at the heart of the riot - ex-inmates, prison officers and the governor himself - createing a compelling story of the struggle for power between the authorities and the hardcore prisoners who ultimately took their protest onto the prison roof
Release Date: Wednesday, April 1 2015
9 years ago
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Portrait of Shaun DooleyShaun Dooley
Shaun Dooley was
41 in Strangeways: Britain's Toughest Prison Riot
as 'Narrator'.
Fri, Mar 29 1974

Crew

Portrait of David BeltonDavid Belton
David Belton was
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as 'Director, Writer'
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Portrait of Sally BrindleSally Brindle
Sally Brindle was
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as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Morgan MatthewsMorgan Matthews
Morgan Matthews was
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as 'Executive Producer'
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