Inside Barlinnie

Inside 'The Big Hoose'. The reality of life behind the bars of Scotland's infamous prison. As it finally closes its doors, staff and inmates reflect on a violent, chaotic history.

Show Info

Web channel: United Kingdom BBC iPlayer (2024 - 2024)
Average Runtime: 58 minutes
Status: Ended
Show Type: Documentary
Genres: Crime
Episodes ordered: 3 episodes

Official site: www.bbc.co.uk

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Previous Episode

Throw Away the Keys?

Episode 1x03; Oct 8, 2024

One of the main aims in prison today is the rehabilitation of prisoners. In Barlinnie, many prisoners are locked up for 23 hours a day - one way out is to get a job. Prison jobs provide learnt skills and behaviours, but these jobs are not easy to com

Previous Episodes

Episode NameAirdateTrailer
1x03: Throw Away the Keys?Oct 8, 2024
1x02: EscapeOct 8, 2024
1x01: Us and ThemOct 8, 2024
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Extra Details

Also known as:
  • Behind Bars: Barlinnie
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