Crimeland | The Maze Prison Escape with Owen Colgan

On Crimeland this week, Julie Jay chats to Owen Colgan about The Maze Prison Escape, the biggest jailbreak in UK history.

In September 1983, 38 Provisional IRA inmates escaped from the top-security Maze Prison — the largest jailbreak in Europe since the Second World War from one what was supposed to be the most secure prison in Europe. 

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