Ian Brady: 50 Years Behind Bars
As 2015 marks a half a century since the Moors murderer was sentenced to life imprisonment, this documentary examines Ian Brady's 50 years in jail. Among the contributors are prison officers, detectives, relatives of victims, pen pals and inmates who served time with him. They reveal how Brady has shown a psychopathic lack of connection with his crimes. Arrested and charged in 1965, he’s never been considered for parole, nor has he asked to be freed.
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Ian Brady: 50 Years Behind Bars
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
May 3, 2016
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
60%
Original Title
Ian Brady: 50 Years Behind Bars
Production Companies
ITV Studios, Channel V
Director
Helen Hill
Description
As 2015 marks a half a century since the Moors murderer was sentenced to life imprisonment, this documentary examines Ian Brady's 50 years in jail. Among the contributors are prison officers, detectives, relatives of victims, pen pals and inmates who served time with him. They reveal how Brady has shown a psychopathic lack of connection with his crimes. Arrested and charged in 1965, he’s never been considered for parole, nor has he asked to be freed.