LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Brixton Prison escape

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Feb 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:03:53

Description

Report on the escape in 1980 from Brixton Prison of IRA terrorist Gerard Tuite, along with Jimmy Moody and Stanley Thompson and his arrest yesterday in Ireland and whether he may be charged or tried. Speaking are: Gerard Tuite while on the run; Irish journalist Patrick Clouncy(?). Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

Gerard Tuite; Patrick Clouncy(?)

Keywords

Northern Ireland; Terrorism; Ireland; Prisons; Terrorists; IRA; Prisoners; Escapes; Arrests; Brixton Prison; Gerard Tuite; James Moody; Stanley Thompson

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