the inquest she was "horrified" by the "wrongdoing". In 2019, HM Inspectorate of Prisons found that although improvements had been made to make the prison safer, "the work was often not sufficiently embedded to have yet made enough difference to outcomes". Another inspection in 2021 reported that improvements had been maintained and there were reductions in the level of violence, though this was partly because many prisoners were locked in their cells for most of the day. At the time of the inspection there were 1,079 prisoners. The prison today Wormwood Scrubs is a Category B prison for adult males, sentenced or on remand from the local courts. The prison has five main wings and a number of smaller dedicated units. All accommodation includes electricity, integral sanitation, a TV, and accompanying bedroom furniture: A wing – remand and sentenced prisoners B wing – induction wing C wing – remand and sentenced prisoners D wing – remand and sentenced prisoners and high risk prisoner requiring single cells E wing – remand and sentenced prisoners Super enhanced wing – enhanced prisoners who are considered to be trustworthy Conibeere Unit – prisoners who require a substance misuse stabilisation regime First Night Centre – for prisoners during their first day(s) in custody There is a contracted prison shop previously run by Aramark, but now run by DHL Supply Chain, which provides a selection of consumables for purchase by prisoners. The two oval plaster reliefs on the front of the prison depict Elizabeth Fry and John Howard, both well known figures in prison reform. Notable inmates Paul Blackburn George Blake Reginald Horace Blyth Horatio Bottomley Ian Brady Charles Bronson Basil Bunting Morris Cohen (alias Peter Kroger) Fred Copeman Peter Samuel Cook aka The Cambridge Rapist Pete Doherty Lord Alfred Douglas Leslie Grantham John Hampson Nicholas van Hoogstraten John Hopkins Thomas Jones, Baron Maelor Mike Lesser Saunders Lewis Konon Molody (alias Gordon Lonsdale) Dennis Nilsen Mark Morrison Timmy Murphy Lord William Beauchamp Nevill. Joseph Pearce Owen Philipps, 1st Baron Kylsant Count Geoffrey Potocki de Montalk Nikos Sampson Richard Starkie John Stonehouse Murdoc Niccals Michael Tippett Nines (rapper) Lewis Valentine David John Williams Koci Selamaj In popular culture Literature Death of a Train (1946) An Inspector French Mystery by Freeman Wills Crofts "The Kite" (1946), short story by W. Somerset Maugham published in The Strand Magazine "Episode" (1947), short story by W. Somerset Maugham published in Good