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8 results found for '"Brendan O’Friel"' in Contributors.
Brendan O’Friel on prison conditions (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Brendan O’Friel, the Deputy Governor of Winson Green Prison in Birmingham, on the necessity for reforms in the prison service due to high levels of overcrowding and lack of funding. Male...
Strangeways governor promoted (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Interview with Strangeways Prison Governor, Brendan O’Friel, who has just been promoted following the Strangeways siege. He speculates on the future of Strangeways; local MP, Bob Litherland believes the...
Strangeways prison riots (1990)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press conference by Brendan O’Friel, Governor of Strangeways Prison on the riots in the prison, he sees resolving the dispute as the main issue now. Answers press questions. Audio breaks in the middle...
Strangeways governor on steps taken during riot (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Strangeways governor Brendan O’Friel comments on the ongoing inquiry into the Strangeways Prison riot, hints at using force to end the ongoing siege, and police and prison staff assistance. Andy Stenton...
Strangeways prison inmates finally surrender (1990)
- Genre
- News bulletin; News report; Interview
The Strangeways Prison siege is over, with the five remaining inmates surrendering this evening. Reaction from Home Office spokesman Mike Gander; Strangeways Governor, Brendan O’Friel; Home Office...
Recap of Strangeways Prison riot (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Chris Roberts looks back on the twenty-five-day long Strangeways Prison riot and siege. The Reverend Noel Proctor, Prison Officers’ Association member John Bartell, Strangeways governor Brendan O’Friel,...
Inquiry into Strangeways Prison siege begins (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
James Matthews reports from Strangeways on the aftermath of the prison siege. Lord Justice (Harry) Woolf speaks to reporters at Strangeways about the inquiry he will lead. There is a speech by Strangeways’...
Brendan O’Friel on Strangeways Prison siege (1990)
- Genre
- Press conference
Prison governor Brendan O’Friel speaks at a press conference about the recent Strangeways Prison siege and lessons learned that will be of benefit to the prison service.