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The Secret Life of Prisons podcast

The Secret Life of Prisons tells the hidden stories from behind bars.Presenter Paula Harriott is Head of Prisoner Engagement for the Prison Reform Trust, having spent time behind bars. Alongside her i... Read more

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Down, Not Out Ep3: What are the solutions to homelessness?

Down, Not Out Ep3: What are the solutions to homelessness?

1 in 7 adults in prison were homeless before entering custody, and fewer than half of people released from prison last y... Read more

30 Mar 2023

49mins

Ranked #2

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Down, Not Out Ep2: Do you have to be homeless to be homeless?

Down, Not Out Ep2: Do you have to be homeless to be homeless?

1 in 7 adults in prison were homeless before entering custody, and fewer than half of people released from prison last y... Read more

30 Mar 2023

29mins

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Ranked #3

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Down, Not Out Ep1: What is the daily reality of homelessness?

Down, Not Out Ep1: What is the daily reality of homelessness?

1 in 7 adults in prison were homeless before entering custody, and fewer than half of people released from prison last y... Read more

30 Mar 2023

32mins

Ranked #4

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Christmas Special: Lady Unchained *live* at Libreria, December 2022

Christmas Special: Lady Unchained *live* at Libreria, December 2022

Phil and Paula introduce a VERY special show for Christmas. Lady Unchained is one of the best-known voices behind bars. ... Read more

21 Dec 2022

52mins

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Ranked #5

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Life After Prison

Life After Prison

Phil Magure is joined by Zak and Jules, the hosts of the Prison Radio Association's brand new podcast Life After Prison.... Read more

16 Oct 2022

19mins

Ranked #6

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Using video calls to 'do family' across prison walls

Using video calls to 'do family' across prison walls

The Coronavirus pandemic led to many restrictions to all of our lives. For people in prison the restrictions were partic... Read more

13 Jun 2022

45mins

Ranked #7

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The story of Ear Hustle

The story of Ear Hustle

On 5 October 2015, Nigel Poor, a photographer who worked in San Quentin State Prison in California, and Earlonne Woods, ... Read more

6 Dec 2021

1hr 7mins

Ranked #8

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How to create your way out of prison

How to create your way out of prison

The creative arts in prison aren't just a 'nice-to-have'. For some they can be a passport to freedom and even a lifesave... Read more

29 Nov 2021

1hr 2mins

Ranked #9

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Making Time: Jimmy McGovern

Making Time: Jimmy McGovern

In 2021, the legendary TV screenwriter Jimmy McGovern released a three-part drama called Time on BBC1. People living and... Read more

22 Nov 2021

46mins

Ranked #10

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No Choices Without Chances: George the Poet

No Choices Without Chances: George the Poet

George the Poet is a spoken word performer and recording artist. His acclaimed podcast series, Have You Heard George's P... Read more

15 Nov 2021

28mins

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