Central News East: 11.12.1987: Gartree Prison Escape

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Summary

Phil Bayles report on the nationwide search for Sydney Draper and John Kendall who escaped from Gartree Prison near Market Harborough yesterday in a hijacked helicopter that landed in the exercise yard.

Year:

1987

Duration:

0:02:30

Film type:

Colour / Sound

Company:

Central Television

Master format:

Betacam SP

Description

Statement at press conference by Detective Superintendent John Wallace of Leicestershire police about the last sightings of the men. Shots of police making house to house enquiries in Corby. B/w stills Sydney Draper and John Kendall. Shots of helicopter used for the escape. Shot of police activity around helicopter (ITN). Shots of helicopter pilot Ian Evans who was threatened at gunpoint when his helicopter was hijacked. Library aerial shot Gartree Prison. Shot of abandoned hijacked Ford car (YTV).


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