What does coronavirus mean for Britain's prisons?
Coffee House Shots
The Spectator
4.4 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 21 March 2020
⏱️ ? minutes
Summary
With Professor Ian Acheson, former prison officer and senior advisor at the Counter Extremism Project, and Chris Atkins, filmmaker and author of A Bit of a Stretch, a memoir detailing his incarceration in HMP Wandsworth. To hear more from Chris about his prison experience, he talked to Lara Prendergast and Olivia Potts on their Table Talk podcast.
Presented by Katy Balls.
Presented by Katy Balls.
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