Sep 30, 2024
The Royal Albert Dock in Liverpool was built in 1846 and was the first structure in Britain to be constructed from cast iron, brick and stone, with no structural wood. As a result, it was the first non-combustible warehouse system in the world.
It was also the venue for the 2024 Labour Party Conference, and Phil and...
Sep 23, 2024
In 2021 Tony was told by a nurse in HMP Ford that she suspected he had cancer.
Over the following years, Tony has experienced frustration and fear but also received heart-warming empathy and kindness from the staff at the Fernhurst Centre at St. Richards Hospital, Chichester, and in particular from Marion Misselbrook, a...
Sep 16, 2024
Ben Jones and Steve Girling are the hosts of Hold or Fold, a brand-new podcast from the Prison Radio Association that supports people who suffer from gambling addiction.
Ben and Steve both went to prison for offences linked to their gambling. After release, both men realised that there were gaps in screening for...
Sep 9, 2024
What role does food play in the daily lives of women in prison?
Libby is the Head Chef at The Edge at Joey Orr’s, an award-winning restaurant in Liverpool. She spent time in Styal and New Hall prisons, where she had contrasting experiences of the culture around food behind bars.
You can visit The Edge at Joey Orr’s...
Sep 2, 2024
Phil and Paula are outside HMP Liverpool, aka Walton Jail, to talk to passers-by about what they think of prisons and the people inside them.
Presenters:
Phil Maguire – Chief Executive, Prison Radio
Association
Paula Harriott – Chief Executive, Unlock
Producer: Andrew Wilkie
The Prison Radio Association is a charity...