Great Escapes with Morgan Freeman

8:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Thursday 14 August

Fleeing Parchman

Season 2 Episode 1

The actor recounts the story of a lone wolf inmate who, harbouring dreams of becoming a crime novelist, unexpectedly found himself at the centre of a daring escape from Parchman Penitentiary, one of Mississippi's oldest and most notorious prison farms

Great Escapes with Morgan Freeman airs on Sky History 2 at 8:00 AM, Thursday 14 August. (Subtitles.)

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Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics

Factual Crime

Morgan Freeman

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