The Secret Life of Prisons visits the Labour Party Conference | Paul Mason and Faye Dunn

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Ep1: Can prisoners (and prisons) change?A special series of podcasts recorded live in association with the University of Liverpool’s Making Space for Radical Imagination project. Academics from the Un...

28 Aug 40min

As the Sentencing Act 2026 receives royal assent, Phil and Paula take to the stage at Conway Hall in London as part of the Clinks annual conference 2026.Lord James Timpson was Chief Executive of Timps...

2 Feb 47min

Andy West teaches philosophy in prisons. His father and brother spent time behind bars and he wrote a memoir, The Life Inside, about his career in prisons which we featured in an episode back in May 2...

29 Des 202531min

Every year the radio industry gathers for the Radio Festival in London. The event, run by a wonderful organisation called the Radio Academy, brings together radio professionals from across the country...

22 Des 202532min

In 2006, Phil Maguire OBE left his job at the BBC to work in prisons. He joined a small group of committed, inspirational people to found a charity, the Prison Radio Association, which went on to tran...

19 Des 202546min

Beatrice Auty was released from prison last year and has since become a Longford Scholar, pursuing her academic interest in criminology. Before prison, Beatrice visited death row in the US and dreamt ...

15 Des 202539min