1981 1982
yea desmond drayson
I was in Portland borstal late 1979.got returned 4 times,got kicked out November 1988.when I became 21.then sent to Channing's wood,newton abbot to finish my term,had some good times,and some bad,been thru the system,I'm now 47 years old,living in north Devon,have a family,and settled,
Yep me Gaz Ratcliffe 1981 82 email me direct gazld103@hotmail.com I was in Grenville House, Portland Borstal in 1980/81. I had 2 weeks back for the cleanest room in the House I was in! I went to assocation once and spent every evening but that one locked up, everyone thought I was crazy!! Jason Eacups drain4@hotmail.com
Borstal Boy was created in 1958.
Dog Borstal - 2006 is rated/received certificates of: Australia:PG
"Borstal Boy" was written by Irish playwright and author Brendan Behan. It is an autobiographical novel based on Behan's experiences in a Borstal (reform school) in the 1940s.
Borstal Boy - 2000 is rated/received certificates of: Australia:M UK:15
"Borstal Boy" by Brendan Behan has approximately 368 pages in its paperback edition.
Louis Edward has written: 'Borstal lives'
If you are referring to borstals, they were a type of youth prison in the UK for people aged between 15 and 21. They were intended to be educative rather than punitive. The first one opened in Borstal, Kent (hence the name) and were abolished in 1982.
There is a Portland, Oregon and a Portland, Maine.
The cast of Borstal Boy - 2000 includes: Eva Birthistle as Liz Joyce Jim Byrne as Parson Brian de Salvo as Judge Goddard Garret Deady as Borstal Boy Darren Donohue as Borstal Boy Ronnie Drew as Customs Man Danny Dyer as Charlie Milwall William Fitzpatrick as Borstal Boy Eamon Glancy as Manning Luke Griffin as Miller Trevor Hanly as Soldier Lukas Hassel as Kydd Shawn Hatosy as Brendan Behan Luke Hayden as Alex Mark Huberman as Mac Lee Ingleby as Dale Mark Lambert as Chief Dixon Patricia Levento as Landlady Patricia Leventon as Landlady Rita Marie Lawlor as Prostitute Ian McElhinney as Verreker Keith Murtagh as Borstal Boy Viko Nikci as Jerzy Arthur Riordan as Librarian Owen Sharpe as Albert Eoin Slattery as James Michael York as Joyce