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Podcast: Premeditated Patter
Episode: The ENTIRE HISTORY of the Scottish Prison System - HMP Shotts
Description: Go behind the walls of HMP Shotts – Scotland’s maximum-security prison built for the country’s most dangerous men. From its opening in the 1970s tae modern day, we explore the tough regime, infamous inmates, daring escapes, riots and the reputation that makes Shotts one of the hardest jails in the country. Brutal, bleak and full of stories that shaped Scottish prison history – this is the tale of Shotts.