Timeline World History Docs

Did Victorian Prisons Actually Try To Reform Prisoners? | Secrets From The Clink (2021x73)

Air date: Jun 17, 2021

The second of a two-part programme in which celebrities embark on an emotional journey to discover how their ancestors coped with serving time in Victorian prisons. Strictly Come Dancing judge Len Goodman is shocked to learn his great-great-grandfather was assaulted by his own son, who was convicted and subjected to hard labour building docks and quarrying for stone.