A Very Open Prison
- TV comedy drama
- BBC Two
- 1995
- 1 episode
Satire of Thatcherite privatisations, focussing on the prison system. Stars Tom Wilkinson, Ronald Pickup, Stephen Tompkinson, Emily Mortimer, Peter Wingfield and more.
A Very Open Prison
The home secretary is pleased that his plan to privatise prisons is going ahead. But when three inmates escape a privatised jail, a political nightmare unfolds.
First released: Thursday 16th March 2017
- Distributor: BBC Worldwide
- Minutes: 54
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