| AdminHistory | 'The Iron Box: the prison life and death of George Jackson' was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 Midlands on 16 November 1971 in the 'Story of Our Time' slot. It was compiled and narrated by Godfrey Hodgson and produced by Charles Parker. The programme was compiled from existing American newscasts and documentaries, news documentary programmes, largely from Pacifica Radio, California, as well as recordings of extracts from Jackson's letters, interviews with him and with the other 'Soledad Brothers' Fleeta Drumgo and John Cluchette, and with their families and lawyers, and with the prison authorities. These were supplemented with two actuality recordings made by Charles Parker in London with George Jackson's literary agent, and with a British woman now resident in California |