Synopsis
1/4 prt documentary series in which 14 men are divided into inmates & guards & locked up for 8 days in purpose-built jail. The effects of incarceration & dynamics of power & rebellion are filmed by secret cameras.
- Programme: The Experiment (2002)
- Episode: 2: Order
- Channel: BBC Two
- Broadcast year: 2002
- Psychology
Licence: ERA Licence required
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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