Overview

As 2015 marks a half a century since the Moors murderer was sentenced to life imprisonment, this documentary examines Ian Brady's 50 years in jail. Among the contributors are prison officers, detectives, relatives of victims, pen pals and inmates who served time with him. They reveal how Brady has shown a psychopathic lack of connection with his crimes. Arrested and charged in 1965, he’s never been considered for parole, nor has he asked to be freed.

Cast

Holly Aird, Ian Brady, John McVicar, Jean Rafferty, Peter Topping, Noel 'Razor' Smith, Eric Allsion, Christine A. Hart

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What is "Ian Brady: 50 Years Behind Bars" about?

As 2015 marks a half a century since the Moors murderer was sentenced to life imprisonment, this documentary examines Ian Brady's 50 years in jail. Among the contributors are prison officers, detectives, relatives of victims, pen pals and inmates who served time with him. They reveal how Brady has shown a psychopathic lack of connection with his crimes. Arrested and charged in 1965, he’s never been considered for parole, nor has he asked to be freed.

When was "Ian Brady: 50 Years Behind Bars" released?

Ian Brady: 50 Years Behind Bars was released in 2016.

Who stars in "Ian Brady: 50 Years Behind Bars"?

The cast includes Holly Aird, Ian Brady, John McVicar, Jean Rafferty.