20 Jun 1980
Brubaker
The new warden of a small prison farm in Arkansas tries to clean it up of corruption after initially posing as an inmate.
A Sense of Freedom
They broke his body but not his spirit.
The true story of Jimmy Boyle, who was reputed to be Scotland's most violent man.
Top Billed Cast
David Hayman Jimmy Boyle
Bill Barclay Bill
Martin Black Bobbie Dugan
Alex Norton Malkie
John Murtagh Piper
Fulton Mackay Inspector Davidson
Sean Scanlan Jackie
Jim Boyce Sgt. Bobbie
Monica Brady Sheila
Jake D'Arcy Robbie
Roy Hanlon Chief Officer
Hector Nicol Uncle Jody
P.H. Moriarty Prison Warder
Lesley Mackie Malkie's Wife
Alexander West Ben
Frank Welshman Barman
Kate Gardiner Boyle's Mother
Jan Wilson Mrs Docherty
Jimmy Martin Mr Docherty
Billy Jeffrey Archie
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