LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Decision makers

Genre

Interview; Documentary

TX Date

29 Mar 1981

Year of production

1981

Play audio

To listen to the audio files, please log in.

Duration

00:23:51

Description

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; John Wheeler MP; Martin Wright, Director of the Howard League for Penal Reform; Michael Zander, Professor of law at LSE. Engineer is Dave Dawson.

Contributors

John Wheeler; Dave Dawson; Alan Mitchell; Geoff Coggan; John McVicar; Dennis Trevelyan; Martin Wright; Michael Zander

Keywords

Prisons; Prison reform; Howard League for Penal Reform; PROP; Penal codes; Prisoners

The copyright of audio recordings in the LBC / IRN Digitisation Archive is owned by Global Radio UK Ltd.