77. Riot at the Hate Factory
A prison riot, a hostage crisis and a secret SAS rescue.
Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling · BBC Radio 5 Live
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Show Notes
When a prison riot breaks out inside Scotland’s Peterhead Prison, two officers are taken hostage and the SAS are secretly called in. But the truth of what happened wouldn’t come out for years...
This is the story of a brutal prison, a high-stakes rescue mission, and the man who survived it all.
For pictures of the destruction of D Block, see here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-41397881
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