Gartree Prison escape
- Title
- Gartree Prison escape
- Genre
- News report; Interview
- TX Date
- 11 Dec 1987
- Year of production
- 1987
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- Duration
- 00:01:17
- Description
- Sheffield taxi driver Javed Iqbal speaks to reporters on freeing a bound hostage from his car, which had been stolen in Leicestershire following escape from Gartree Prison of Sydney Draper and John Kendall.
- Contributors
- Javed Iqbal
- Keywords
- Prisons; Hostages; Sheffield; Prisoners; Escapes; Gartree Prison; Sydney Draper; John Kendall
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LBC/IRN, "Gartree Prison escape". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0009800174012 (Accessed 13 Nov 2025)