HMP Birmingham 'turning a corner' after being taken over by government
Inspectors say 'early progress' is being made thanks to fewer inmates, and more staff.
Inspectors say 'early progress' is being made thanks to fewer inmates, and more staff.
A former inmate who worked at HMP Birmingham has told ITV News poor management resulted in "anarchy" and "chaos" at the prison.
The men cut a hole in a fence to get in and used a liquid to start the fire before escaping over a fence.