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Podcast: Premeditated Patter
Episode: The ENTIRE HISTORY of the Scottish Prison System - HMP Perth
Description: Dive into the history of HMP Perth – the “General Prison of Scotland” that once held every type of inmate, from petty thieves tae death row prisoners. Built in the 1800s, it became the stage for brutal executions, notorious inmates, prison riots and hard labour. Still standing today as one of Scotland’s oldest working jails, Perth’s story is a dark chapter in the nation’s prison history.