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Britain's Notorious Prisons

20231 seasonTV SeriesDocumentary

Britain's Notorious Prisons reveals the reality of life behind the walls of two of the UK's most infamous prisons, Strangeways and Wormwood Scrubs. Manchester's Strangeways and London's Wormwood Scrubs have housed some of the country's…

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Seasons & Episodes

E1
Strangeways
Jan 12, 2023
E2
Wormwood Scrubs
Jan 19, 2023

Cast

DMDavid Morrissey
David Morrissey
Narrator

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Britain's Notorious Prisons — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Britain's Notorious Prisons?

Britain's Notorious Prisons is streaming on ITVX Premium and ITVX in United Kingdom. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Britain's Notorious Prisons on Netflix?

No, Britain's Notorious Prisons is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of November 2026. It's currently on ITVX Premium and ITVX.

Is Britain's Notorious Prisons on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Britain's Notorious Prisons isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom right now. It's on ITVX Premium and ITVX instead.

Where can I watch Britain's Notorious Prisons for free?

Britain's Notorious Prisons is available to stream free (with ads) on ITVX in United Kingdom.

How many seasons does Britain's Notorious Prisons have?

Britain's Notorious Prisons has 1 season so far.

Are all episodes of Britain's Notorious Prisons out yet?

The 1 released season of Britain's Notorious Prisons is complete, but the show is still in production — a new season is expected.

Is there a Season 2 of Britain's Notorious Prisons?

A Season 2 of Britain's Notorious Prisons hasn't been officially confirmed yet.