Rioting for Rights? One self-confessed ringleader of the Strangeways riot has claimed to
Panorama that the disturbance was originally planned as a protest against the prison regime.
Whatever the findings of the official inquiry, it's certain that the violence at Manchester and elsewhere in Britain has raised serious questions about conditions and security in our jails. Robin Denselow reports from Manchester, Lincoln and West Germany where the authorities claim there's no trouble because prisoners have a bill of rights. Producer Fran O'Brien Editor Mark Thompson