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8. Break for the Border—Escape from the Maze
As more escapees are recaptured, no amount of effort can hide the state's humiliation...

7. A Question of Faith—Escape from the Maze
The IRA tells a mother they must take away her 12-year-old son.

6. A Sea of Screws—Escape from the Maze
Knowing they have strength in numbers, the Prison Officers seize their chance.

5. Freedom's Gate—Escape from the Maze
The prisoner's are flying blind as they encounter the biggest obstacle to the escape.

4. The Incident—Escape from the Maze
A forensically planned sequence of events is about to be triggered.

3. Toast—Escape from the Maze
IRA inmates gather a key piece of intelligence as a charm offensive begins on the wings.

2. Thinking Big—Escape from the Maze
The British government wants a line to be drawn but the IRA has sensed an opportunity.

1. H is for Hatred—Escape from the Maze
Eight prison blocks of hatred shaped like the letter 'H'.

Trailer—Escape from the Maze
Carlo Gébler attempts to decipher the biggest jailbreak in British and Irish history.

5. The Road to Liberation—D-Day: The Last Voices
The ferocious Battle for Normandy rages on, and memories turn to those who were lost.