Within these walls offered an authentic portrayal of day-to-day prison life, as well as the progress of the penal system, reflecting the shift from a victorian ethos of punishment to an emphasis upon rehabilitation.
focussing on the trials of a newly appointed governor and her attempts to liberalise the regime of stone park, h.
prison for women, within these walls was a huge success for lwt and would set the template for later series such as prisoner: cell block h and bad girls; the series is still fondly remembered more than 30 years after its original screening.
special features:none listed.
Prisoner | Cell block h and bad girls |
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The series is still fondly remembered more than 30 years after its original screening.special features | None listed |