Banged Up: Stars Behind Bars

Name: Banged Up: Stars Behind Bars
Released: 2023-10-31T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Sid Owen, Johnny Mercer, Marcus Luther

TV Show · Documentary · Reality

Seven celebrities are banged up inside HMP Shrewsbury to see what life's really like in British prisons in 2023. The famous faces share cramped cells with ex-cons, from contract killers to international drug-dealers.

2023 · 48m

Starring Sid Owen, Johnny Mercer, Marcus Luther

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

Seven celebrities are banged up inside HMP Shrewsbury to see what life's really like in British prisons in 2023. The famous faces share cramped cells with ex-cons, from contract killers to international drug-dealers.

47 min
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

Ex-Tory MP Neil Parish and pop star HRVY step through the doors of HMP Shrewsbury to sample life on the inside. Between them they endure a series of pranks and a hostage crisis. And `Gogglebox' star Marcus Luther attends an anger management course.

46 min
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

Mail on Sunday columnist Peter Hitchens sparks fireworks at the prison's drug support group. Actor Tom Rosenthal smuggles contraband into the prison stashed deep 'inside' his body. And a surprise cell search catches former MP Neil Parish off guard.

46 min
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

HMP Shrewsbury is at boiling point. As the inmates run amok and staff struggle to keep control, the VIPs must grapple with how to survive. And as the experiment comes to an end, the VIP inmates reflect on their time inside.

46 min