Governor insists victim issues are taken seriously
Victims of those set to feature in an ITV documentary series on the Isle of Man Prison have been contacted ahead of the show airing.
Prison governor Bob McColm confirmed letters have been sent to victims, as well as the probation service and Victim Support.
The first of six 30-minute episodes of 'The Best Little Prison in Britain?' will be broadcast on ITV1 at 8pm tonight.
Mr McColm insists the impact on victims has been given high priority:
You can read Manx Radio's full report on the documentary here.
A further sneak preview has been released online though, ahead of the first episode tonight.
This update focuses on Lorraine:
Welcome to prison life, Isle of Man style. Where doing time is unlike anywhere else in the country. The Best Little Prison In Britain? Starts tonight 8pm @ITV pic.twitter.com/MWWKm51hsm
— ITV (@ITV) July 31, 2019
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