Synopsis
Documentary charting the history of the notorious Peterhead Prison, which was closed down in 2013, as told by former governors, prison officers and inmates.
- Programme: HMP Grampian: Transforming Scotland's Hate Factory
- Channel: BBC Two
- Broadcast year: 2014
- Psychology
Licence: ERA Licence required
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Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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