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Barlinnie Prison videos

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  Scotland Today (6pm) - Wednesday, November 12

  A Scotland Today special from inside Barlinnie Prison presented by John MacKay. David Cowan examines a day of the life of the jail, while Debi Edward discusses the problem of inmates re-offending once they ...

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  Barlinnie - a day in the life

  stv news looks at a day in the life of the prison with the biggest inmate population in the UK.

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  Prison and the problem of re-offending

  Repeat offending is an issue that affects the lives of too many prisoners. All too often they find themselves caught in a cycle that finds them committing more crime on release and are unable to find a way o...

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  Drugs remain a constant problem in Barlinnie

  A large number of prisoners come to jail with significant drug habits and that does not end the moment they get to their cells. In fact, Barlinnie is the largest single supplier of methadone in Europe.

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  Justice system cannot forget rights of victims

  For every man in Barlinnie there is a victim with a story to tell about how they have suffered. stv's Sharon Frew speaks to some of them.

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  Families - forgotten victims of crime

  Some of the forgotten victims of crime are the families of those men in jail. It can mean social alienation and domestic stresses. stv's Kelly-Ann Bishop has been given access to one family trying to stay to...

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  Justice system faces questions over prisons

  Scotland's justice system faces difficult issues over use of prison. stv's Bernard Ponsonby looks at the key questions.

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  Inside Barlinnie

  A look at what prisoners are faced with when they are sent to Barlinnie.

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  Interview with Barlinne Prison's Governor

  Bill McKinlay, governor of Barlinnie Prison, speaks to John MacKay as part of our special edition of Scotland Today live from the jail.

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  Extended interview with Ricardo Buonaccorsi

  stv's David Cowan speaks to Ricardo Buonaccorsi, who served 17 years in Canada for trying to kill two policemen, and is on his second stretch in Barlinnie.

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