Information
- BFI identifier439806
- Date1995-03-26 (Television)
- Production countryUnited Kingdom
- Production company
- SynopsisComedy drama. Following a year in turmoil in the prisons, a serial killer commits suicide in his cell and three maximum security inmates escape from a new flagship jail. The Home Secretary is shortly to announce a new plan for privatising the prisons and only has two days to sort things out before his vital speech. Then the prisoners take some orphans and a visiting MP hostage, and the MP is needed in the House for a vital Commons vote on Europe... (Synopsis)
- Work historyShown in the UK as part of the 'Screen Two' series.
- Subject
- Credits
- CastRory Bremner (Voice over)
Tom Wilkinson (David Hanratty)
Peter Wingfield (Dominic Casement)
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Title
A Very Open Prison (Original)
Category
Fiction- Screen Two
Series Work - 777248
United Kingdom - TV - Fiction
- +A Very Open Prison
Work - 439806 - 1995-03-26 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Fiction
- +A Very Open Prison
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