Court Martial: Soldiers Behind Bars (2023): S01E01

Introduction An observational documentary series following serving soldiers who are convicted of serious civilian or military crimes as they serve their sentences under lock and key in the army’s own detention facility, the Military Corrective Training Centre (MCTC) (also known as the Glasshouse). Outline Documentary showing life at the Army’s Military Corrective Training Centre in…

Andrew Marshall

14/08/2023

1–2 minutes

British Armed Forces, Glasshouse, MCTC: Military Corrective Training Centre, Military Documentary, Military Prison

Introduction

An observational documentary series following serving soldiers who are convicted of serious civilian or military crimes as they serve their sentences under lock and key in the army’s own detention facility, the Military Corrective Training Centre (MCTC) (also known as the Glasshouse).

Outline

Documentary showing life at the Army’s Military Corrective Training Centre in Colchester, where soldiers convicted of serious civilian or military crimes are sent. For one detainee being dismissed from the Army for his crimes, maintaining discipline and following orders proves a tough challenge, while the Royal Military Police seek to impose discipline on a crowd of drunken brawlers on the streets of Colchester

Court Martial: Soldiers Behind Bars Series

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Production & Filming Details

Release Date: 14 August 2023.
Running time: 60 minutes.
Rating: Unknown.
Country: UK.
Language: English.