. ▁The ▁report ▁was ▁le aked ▁by ▁hospital ▁staff ▁to ▁the ▁media , ▁and ▁the ▁hospital ▁permitted ▁the ▁BBC ▁to ▁film ▁the ▁shock ing ▁conditions ▁for ▁a ▁ 2 4 ▁H ours ▁programme ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 2 . ▁The ▁terrible ▁conditions ▁at ▁the ▁hospital ▁were ▁raised ▁in ▁parliament , ▁resulting ▁in ▁£ 1 ▁million ▁being ▁spent ▁on ▁new ▁w ards ▁and ▁a ▁ 2 9 % ▁re venue ▁increase ▁for ▁the ▁hospital . ▁ ▁In ▁line ▁with ▁the ▁Care ▁in ▁the ▁Community ▁policy ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 9 8 0 s , ▁patients ▁were ▁moved ▁from ▁the ▁hospital ▁into ▁smaller ▁units ▁under ▁the ▁community ▁mental ▁health ▁service ▁to ▁overcome ▁the ▁problem ▁of ▁patient ▁institution al isation . ▁ ▁There ▁are ▁conflic ting ▁sources ▁over ▁when ▁exactly ▁the ▁hospital ▁closed ; ▁patients ▁are ▁reported ▁to ▁have ▁been ▁removed ▁by ▁January ▁ 1 9 8 5 , ▁the ▁hospital ▁closed ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 8 ▁or ▁ 1 9 9 7 , ▁and ▁hospital ▁records ▁finished ▁circa ▁ 1 9 9 8 . ▁The ▁hospital ▁site ▁tender ▁bro ch ure ▁states ▁that ▁the ▁hospital ▁closed ▁in ▁March ▁ 1 9 9 7 . ▁The ▁site ▁was ▁re develop ed ▁for ▁housing ▁from ▁about ▁ 2 0 0 0 , ▁and ▁the ▁estate ▁is ▁now ▁maintained ▁as ▁an ▁open ▁space ▁by ▁Br istol ▁City ▁Council , ▁known ▁as ▁Sto ke ▁Park ▁Est ate . ▁ ▁The ▁Sto ke ▁Park ▁Hospital ▁Group ▁School ▁of ▁N urs ing ▁was ▁based ▁at ▁the ▁hospital ▁in ▁the