This was an impregnable fortress. The only way you get out was in a wooden box.

The controversial maximum security prison impossible to escape from.

And one of the duties of a political prisoner is the escape.

The IRA inmates who found a way. of a political prisoner is the escape.

The IRA inmates who found a way.

I'm Carlo Gableer and I'll be navigating a path

through the disturbing inside story of the biggest jailbreak in British and Irish history.

The narrative that they want is that this is a big achievement by them.

Escape from the maze, listen first on BBC Sounds.

BBC Sounds. BBC Sounds, music radio podcasts.

Here's a question.

A man escapes from one of the world's most brutal dictatorships.

He's risked everything to do it.

But once he's free, he digs a hole and he tunnels straight back in again.

Why?

I'm Helena Merriman and over the past six months

I've been investigating an extraordinary escape story

for BBC Radio 4, a story involving a tunnel, a spy, and an American TV network.

To subscribe, search for intrigue, Tunnel 29 on BBC Sounds. Hi, I'm Riana Dillon, and this is Seriously.

My name is Philip. I'm originally from Germany. I'm 41 years old but look much younger.

So I've been told. I'm a man, I'm covered in tattoos almost from head to toe.

And I'm Alvarov Alvarez. I'm a man too and a BBC producer. I first met Philip Tanser when I was looking for someone to follow to the International Conference on Men's issues in Chicago, a summit of men and women actually who think feminism has gone too far.

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