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World in Action

Season 15 · Episode 22

Banged Up

0.0April 2, 1979

A day in the life of Manchester's notoriously overcrowded Strangeways Prison, as World in Action speaks to wardens and prisoners alike.

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The Killing of Bruno Busic (1939-1978)

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Episode 29Special: Inside Amin's Terror Machine

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