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The Secret Life of Prisons podcast
The Secret Life of Prisons podcast
Prison Radio Association

The Secret Life of Prisons is produced by a charity, the Prison Radio Association. To make a donation please visit prison.radio/donate. The podcast... more

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Episodes

Seven years in the seg | Dwaine Patterson and Claire Salama

Dwaine Patterson spent 22 years in prison. For seven of those years he was one of a handful of people... more

28 Oct 2024 · 38 minutes
Prisons and the press | David Shipley and Danny Shaw

David Shipley served a prison sentence for fraud. He had never known anyone who had come into contact with the criminal... more

21 Oct 2024 · 38 minutes
My probation officer is also my colleague! | Simon Madu and Danielle Bond

Simon Madu was released from prison in 2021 after serving twelve years in prison. He remains 'on licence' and must... more

14 Oct 2024 · 32 minutes
From Cell to CEO | Paula Harriott

In 2004, Paula was imprisoned for eight years for a drugs offence.  Twenty years later, she is the trailblazing Chief... more

07 Oct 2024 · 1 hour, 2 minutes
The Secret Life of Prisons visits the Labour Party Conference | Paul Mason and Faye Dunn

The Royal Albert Dock in Liverpool was built in 1846 and was the first structure in Britain to be constructed... more

30 Sep 2024 · 57 minutes
Being diagnosed with cancer in prison | Tony, Marion Misselbrook and Professor Jo Armes

In 2021 Tony was told by a nurse in HMP Ford that she suspected he had cancer. Over the following... more

23 Sep 2024 · 55 minutes
Hold or Fold | Ben Jones and Steve Girling

Ben Jones and Steve Girling are the hosts of Hold or Fold, a brand-new podcast from the Prison Radio Association... more

16 Sep 2024 · 52 minutes
Food in women's prisons | Libby and Dr. Erin Power

What role does food play in the daily lives of women in prison? Libby is the Head Chef at The Edge... more

09 Sep 2024 · 57 minutes
What does the country think about prisons?

Phil and Paula are outside HMP Liverpool, aka Walton Jail, to talk to passers-by about what they think of prisons... more

02 Sep 2024 · 30 minutes
Lessons from a former Prisons Minister | Rory Stewart

The Secret Life of Prisons is produced by a charity, the Prison Radio Association. To make a donation please visit... more

26 Aug 2024 · 33 minutes
The Secret Life of Prisons podcast
Seven years in the seg | Dwaine Patterson and Claire Salama
The Secret Life of Prisons podcast