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202347 minPGcurrent-affairs

Addiction Prison System

Inside Life Locked Up: New Inmates Enter The Prison

202347 minPGcurrent-affairs

Peter Hitchens sparks discussions on drugs while Tom Rosenthal smuggles contraband into prison.

Addiction Prison System

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Channel: Channel 4 Documentaries

Inside Life Locked Up: New Inmates Enter The Prison

2023• 47 minPG

Synopsis

Peter Hitchens sparks discussions on drugs while Tom Rosenthal smuggles contraband into prison.

Synopsis

In this episode, Mail on Sunday columnist Peter Hitchens ignites intense discussions at a prison drug support group, highlighting the challenges of addiction behind bars. Actor Tom Rosenthal takes a daring step by smuggling contraband into the prison, hidden intimately deep inside his body. The episode features very strong language and adult humor, providing a raw look at life locked up. Viewers can watch the full series of Banged Up: Stars Behind Bars on Channel 4, which presents mind-blowing tales of real crimes and the complexities of prison life.

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