Prison escapes

What happens if prison officers don't get paid? Business Daily. Audio, 00:02:05
The US government shutdown may pose a threat to the security of US jails
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BBC World Service
Posted
18 January 2019
Earthquake jail-break inmate hands himself in. Video, 00:02:00
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Asia
Posted
5 October 2018
China gripped by rare prison break
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China
Posted
5 October 2018
French jailbreak gangster hid in burqa
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Europe
Posted
3 October 2018
Helicopter jailbreak gangster captured
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Europe
Posted
3 October 2018
Inmates ‘abused' after 'Spiderman' escape
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Cambridgeshire
Posted
26 August 2018
The emotional story of two escapees from a prisoner of war camp. Sasha Twining. Audio, 00:04:23
Steve Foster has just published a book about his father's untold story.
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BBC Radio Solent
Posted
17 August 2018
French gangster on the run evades police
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Europe
Posted
25 July 2018
Mass breakout after Australia jail 'riot'
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Australia
Posted
25 July 2018
Mexican inmates flee disguised as guards
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Latin America & Caribbean
Posted
23 July 2018
Gangster's 'loyal friends' behind jailbreak
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Europe
Posted
4 July 2018
A history of dramatic prison escapes
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World
Posted
2 July 2018
Gangster in helicopter prison break
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Europe
Posted
1 July 2018
'Spiderman' escape prison staff warned
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Cambridgeshire
Posted
30 June 2018
The Long Walk. Audio, 30 minutes
Tim Whewell explores truth and myth in one of the great tales of adventure and endurance.
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BBC Radio 4
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