Women Locked up Inside the Dóchas
With exclusive access to the Dochas centre, this three-part series offers a rare insight in the challenges that prison staff and the fame inmates face on a day to day basis. Filmed over 7 months, Dochas tells the human story on both sides of the door, staff, and prisoners alike, covering the real issues. With a vast weekly traffic of prisoners from violent assaults to drug addicts, murders the prison is faced with everchanging demands. Capturing first-hand the escalating drug problems, overcrowding tensions complex prisoner needs. This series captures rare and compelling insight into life behind bars, exploring the issues the prison staff and prisoners face at The Dochas Centre, Ireland’s largest women’s prison in Dublin.
- Title
- Women Locked up Inside the Dóchas
- Title in English
- Entry Category
- Factual Series (Screen)
- Produced By
- Midas Productions
- Producer
- Pamela Drynan
- Directed By
- Pamela Drynan
- Writer
- Pamela Drynan
- Broadcaster
- Virgin Media Television