Solicitor on Strangeways Prison riot
- Title
- Solicitor on Strangeways Prison riot
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 6 Apr 1990
- Year of production
- 1990
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- Duration
- 00:02:35
- Description
- Solicitor Franklin Sinclair on the reported fatalities, injuries and damage resulting from the two-day riot at Strangeways Prison, Manchester, in which some of his clients have been implicated. Includes speculation over prisoners being beaten and murdered while the riot progressed. Male interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- Franklin Sinclair
- Keywords
- Injuries; Prisons; Homicide; Manchester; Riots; Sieges; Prisoners; Solicitors; Strangeways Prison
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LBC/IRN, "Solicitor on Strangeways Prison riot". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0003800415001 (Accessed 13 Jan 2026)