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# Prison Radio Association

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## Posts

- [Latest News](https://prison.radio/news/)
- [Our impact over the last 12 months](https://prison.radio/our-impact-over-the-last-12-months/) - This report shows prison impact and how your support, along with radio and podcasts, have changed lives behind bars over the last year. Read the impact report to learn how you can help continue this work.
- [Our BBC Radio 4 Appeal](https://prison.radio/our-bbc-radio-4-appeal/) - On Sunday July 12th and Thursday 16th July, our Patron Louis Theroux will appear on BBC Radio 4 to talk about our work and the power of National Prison Radio. This summer, our patron Louis Theroux will present an appeal on BBC Radio 4 to help raise funds for National Prison Radio. Listen live on
- [B at the Beeb](https://prison.radio/b-at-beeb/) - From HMP Styal to BBC 5Live - the very talented B was invited in for a day shadowing the 5Live team at MediaCityUK in Salford. During her sentence at HMP Styal, B joined our National Prison Radio team and worked with us for nearly six months. She produced a range of shows, and even subbed
- [From University in Japan to Prison in Manchester: Voice, Trust and the Possibility of Change](https://prison.radio/japan-to-manchester/) - By Dr Ruth Armstrong, Senior Research Associate at University of Liverpool and Consultant to Prison Radio International. Two years ago, I travelled to Japan to give a lecture at Nagoya University on prison radio international, documented in this blog. That visit led to many rich conversations, but one connection in particular stayed with me: a
- [Vote for us at the 2026 Smiley Charity Film Award Finals](https://prison.radio/vote/) - Our film Connection, made with Brother Film and The Media Trust has made it to the Smiley Charity Film Award Finals. Please vote for us before Thursday 23rd April 2026 to help us win a trophy. It takes just 30 seconds, and even if you voted previously, you can vote again. The winner will receive
- [Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere](https://prison.radio/manosphere/) - Everyone’s talking about our patron Louis Theroux and the manosphere. For us at the Prison Radio Association, the issues he explores are part of daily life behind bars. 96% of people in prison across England and Wales are men. In a largely male environment, cut off from the outside, extreme ideas about being a ‘real man’
- [And Breathe is back](https://prison.radio/and-breathe-is-back/) - An article written for Inside Time April edition - the national newspaper for people in prison - announcing the brand new series of National Prison Radio favourite, And Breathe. Life in prison can often feel noisy, busy and stressful. It can be hard to switch off, relax or get a good night’s sleep. That’s where
- [BBC Radio 5 Live host workshop at HMP Styal](https://prison.radio/5-live-workshop/) - BBC Radio 5 Live visited our National Prison Radio studio at HMP Styal to train our prisoner-producers in how to deliver live commentary on major events, sharing insights and techniques from their own live broadcasting experience at 5 Live. Radio 5 Live is BBC Radio's home of breaking news and live sports coverage, bringing it's
- [Nick's 200 mile cycle for National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/nick/) - Donate to support Nick's bike ride This March, Nick Hadris will cycle 200 miles from The COOK Classics Kitchen in Sittingbourne, to COOK Puddings in Ilton to raise funds for our charity and awareness of how National Prison Radio supports prisoners across England and Wales. Nick was recently interviewed on our BBC Radio 4 show Outside
- [Amplifying Voices: Building a Global Prison Radio Community](https://prison.radio/le-repris-de-justesse/) - In this edition of AMPLIFIED we are proud to feature Les Repris de justesse - a prison radio project in France. At Prison Radio International (PRI), we believe in the power of audio to bring people together, challenge stereotypes, and amplify voices that often go unheard. Our mission is to support and connect prison radio projects worldwide
- [Meet our brand new National Prison Radio presenter](https://prison.radio/toni/) - From HMP Styal, to the host of the Family and Friends Request Show - it's time to meet Toni... We first met Toni while she was serving a sentence at HMP Styal. She worked on National Prison Radio and quickly became a much-loved voice and banter source - lightening up the days of thousands of
- [Prison Radio, Voice, and Human Rights: Reflections from Troyes English Week](https://prison.radio/prison-radio-voice-and-human-rights-reflections-from-troyes-english-week/) - An article written by Dr Ruth Armstrong - our Prison Radio International Consultant following the roundtable discussion on Functions and Uses of Prison Radio at Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne. On Monday 12 January 2026, I had the pleasure of joining the IUT of Troyes (Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne) for “English Week”, taking part in a roundtable on Functions
- [Keeping the Lines Open: The Power of The Family and Friends Request Show](https://prison.radio/keeping-the-lines-open/) - An article written by our Producer Faye Dunn for Inside Time February edition - the national newspaper for people in prison. One of the hardest things about prison isn’t the walls, the routines, or even the time itself. It’s the distance. The quiet gap that opens up between you and the people you love. Birthdays
- [Julie Hesmondhalgh visits our studio at HMP Styal](https://prison.radio/julie/) - Towards the end of 2025, we were lucky enough to invite much-loved actor, and all round great human being Julie Hesmondhalgh into our National Prison Radio studio at HMP Styal. Julie took a seat in our studio and spoke with our prisoner-producers about her recent role in the stage production Punch. Punch is based on
- [Waiting for the Out - a visit to HMP Brixton](https://prison.radio/wfto/) - Waiting for the Out is six-part BBC TV series based on Andy West’s book The Life Inside. Earlier this year we were lucky enough to invite Andy and Josh Finan - the actor who plays him in the series - into our HMP Brixton studio. Our podcasts aim to shine an honest light on prison
- [Dream big with National Prison Radio: Nico's story](https://prison.radio/nicosstory/) - To mark the two-year anniversary of his release, former National Prison Radio producer and presenter, Nico, returned to the HMP Brixton studios to share his story. He told National Prison Radio how he has continued to pursue his dream of working in the radio industry. And he didn’t come alone – Nico brought his two
- [Louis Theroux announced as Patron of the Prison Radio Association](https://prison.radio/louistheroux/) - As the new year begins, we are thrilled to announce that the inspiring documentarian, author, podcaster and journalist, Louis Theroux has become a Patron of the Prison Radio Association. Louis is one of the biggest household names of the 21st century. When people think of documentaries, Louis is the name people think of. He has
- [Cellmate to CEO: Life After Prison](https://prison.radio/cellmate-to-ceo-life-after-prison/) - The Prison Radio Association brings you a brand-new series format from our smash hit podcast Life After Prison: Cellmate to CEO, hosted by PRA alumni Tony Supreme. In this show, presenter Tony uses his experience as the CEO of Soul Surge Wellness, to share the stories of CEOs, leaders and change makers – all people who
- [Farewell, Phil Maguire](https://prison.radio/farewell-phil/) - After nearly two decades of energy, passion and deeply human leadership, our founding Chief Executive, Phil Maguire, will step down at the end of this year. Phil co-founded the Prison Radio Association in 2006, following his work leading the BBC’s prison radio pilot. Almost 20 years on, he leaves the charity in a position of
- [Our end-of-year fundraising campaign for HMP Styal: thank you for your support!](https://prison.radio/our-campaign-success/) - This year, we launched our biggest ever public fundraising campaign, to raise vital funds for our work with women housed at HMP Styal. Thanks to all of you, we not only hit our target, but we exceeded it... Over the space of seven days, we hoped to raise £10,000 to support our work behind the
- [Double your donation in December](https://prison.radio/double-your-donation-in-december/) - The Prison Radio Association is taking part in the 2025 Big Give Christmas Challenge to raise vital funds for our work with women in HMP Styal. For seven days, between Tuesday 2nd December and Tuesday 9th December, anything you give to this campaign will be doubled. Campaign now LIVE - donate now Our campaign focus
- [The Prison Radio Association wins Production Company of the Year](https://prison.radio/the-prison-radio-association-wins-production-company-of-the-year/) - This year, our charity the Prison Radio Association was nominated for eleven awards across eleven categories at the Audio UK’s Audio Production Awards (APAs) and at Thursday night’s ceremony we added an astonishing eight more trophies to our cabinet - including being crowned Production Company of the Year. We won four Gold awards, and four Silver awards for our productions.
- [The Prison Radio Association makes The Radio Academy's 30 under 30 2025!](https://prison.radio/the-prison-radio-association-makes-the-radio-academys-30-under-30-2025/) - The Prison Radio Association's staff and alumni have made it onto The Radio Academy’s 30 under 30 class of 2025 – a prized industry accolade for young radio professionals. The Aiir Radio Academy 30 Under 30 is an annual list of "the ones to watch". Each year The Radio Academy unveil the list of 30 people under
- [What Makes a Great Prison Radio Show? We Want to Learn From You!](https://prison.radio/what-makes-a-great-prison-radio-show-we-want-to-learn-from-you/) - Across the world, prison radio producers are doing something remarkable. Inside cells, studios, classrooms, offices, and makeshift recording spaces, people are telling stories that aren’t often heard, stories of humour, resilience, music, struggle, faith, reflection, learning, community and hope. From weekly news shows and cultural programmes, to music mixes, storytelling, harm-reduction information, debates, interviews and
- [Meet the team: Malik](https://prison.radio/malik/) - Behind the success of the Prison Radio Association is our dedicated, hardworking staff team who make the world of prison radio in England and Wales tick. Here, we get to know them and spotlight their experience of working for the Prison Radio Association. Malik is our Production and Social Media Assistant for our award-winning podcast, Life
- [Audible workshop at HMP Styal](https://prison.radio/audible-workshop-at-hmp-styal/) - In October, the women at National Prison Radio in HMP Styal took part in a special storytelling workshop led by Phoebe McIndoe, in partnership with Audible. The day focused on developing documentary-making skills and learning how to create a long-form audio piece as a team - moving away from individual projects and towards collaborative storytelling.
- [Prison Radio Association nominated in eleven categories at the 2025 Audio Production Awards!](https://prison.radio/apa-nominations-25/) - This year, our charity the Prison Radio Association has been nominated for an astonishing eleven awards across eleven categories at the Audio UK’s Audio Production Awards (APAs) including the Production Company of the Year. The Audio Production Awards is sponsored by Audible, and on the 27th November 2025 it returns for its fifteenth year. Celebrating the people both behind the
- [Black History Month on National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/black-history-month-on-national-prison-radio-2/) - During the month of October, National Prison Radio has been celebrating Black History Month. The theme for this year’s Black History Month is “Standing Firm in Power and Pride”. To mark this month, National Prison Radio has been broadcasting interviews with inspiring figures from the Black community; people who have gone out of their way
- [Health Unlocked: Brand new show from National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/health-unlocked/) - National Prison Radio's new show Health Unlocked encourages people in prison across England and Wales to look after their wellbeing, stay active, and take small steps for themselves - even on the days that feel the hardest. Presented by National Prison Radio's Faye, Health Unlocked is our health and fitness show made with support from
- [Prison Radio Association takes home the GOLD at the British Podcast Awards 2025!](https://prison.radio/prison-radio-association-takes-home-the-gold-at-the-british-podcast-awards-2025/) - This year, our charity the Prison Radio Association was nominated for five awards across five categories at the British Podcast Awards. Deemed 'the biggest night in British podcasting', the British Podcast Awards is an annual event designed to bring together the podcast community to celebrate the outstanding work being produced and the teams behind them. And at
- [The Secret Life of Prisons live at Greenwich University](https://prison.radio/the-secret-life-of-prisons-live-at-greenwich-university/) - The Secret Life of Prisons team recorded an exclusive live show at the University of Greenwich in a room packed full of first year students embarking on their careers as Criminologists. The topic was the provocative question: what is criminology for and how can it help society? The Secret Life of Prisons is the smash-hit podcast
- [Um Abraço Auditivo das Prisões Brasileiras ](https://prison.radio/um-abraco-auditivo-das-prisoes-brasileiras/) - [Please scroll down to read this blog in English] Um dos grandes privilégios de apoiar o desenvolvimento global do rádio prisional é a imensa variedade de coisas que se aprende ao longo do caminho. O trabalho internacional desafia nossas lógicas, desperta a imaginação e apresenta novas formas de atuação. É por isso que a Prison
- [From National Prison Radio to BBC 1Xtra: Nico's Story](https://prison.radio/nico/) - Nico first got involved with National Prison Radio whilst he was serving a sentence inside HMP Brixton. Now, he's out, living his best life and is an Assistant Producer for Station Sound at the BBC. Nico is the perfect example of what we do, why we do it, the power of radio and the type
- [Meet the team: Grace](https://prison.radio/meet-the-team-grace/) - Behind the success of the Prison Radio Association is our dedicated, hardworking staff team who make the world of prison radio in England and Wales tick. Here, we get to know them and spotlight their experience of working for the Prison Radio Association. Grace is our Producer based at HMP Styal. Grace works with people
- [Track Frank](https://prison.radio/frank/) - This August, Frank Stedman will walk 200 miles from our HMP Styal HQ in Cheshire, to our HMP Brixton HQ in South London to raise funds for our charity and awareness of how National Prison Radio supports prisoners across England and Wales. Starting the 27th August, he’ll be walking roughly 25 miles a day, sleeping
- [Alastair Campbell visits National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/alastair-campbell-visits-national-prison-radio/) - Recently National Prison Radio welcomed journalist, writer, podcaster and mental health campaigner Alastair Campbell to HMP Brixton. In an insightful interview, Campbell shared his views on a number of issues affecting people serving prison sentences. He told National Prison Radio how being arrested saved his life, offered his views on prison reform, and shared his
- [How does National Prison Radio link to a reduction in reoffending?](https://prison.radio/how-does-national-prison-radio-link-to-a-reduction-in-reoffending/) - Reoffending costs the government approximately £18 billion per year; the UKRI found 75% of ex-prisoners reoffend within nine years of release, and 39.3% within the first twelve months in the UK. Furthermore, it has recently been announced that prisons are at 'operational capacity breaking point'. But what are the Prison Radio Association and National Prison Radio doing to alleviate this? Research
- [Book Lovers Day 2025](https://prison.radio/book-lovers-day-2025/) - The 9th of August is Book Lovers Day - a day to celebrate reading, connect through literature and support bookstores nationwide. This special day celebrates the joy and importance of reading and encourages people worldwide to indulge in their love for books. The Prison Radio Association promotes the value of reading through our daily National
- [The Prison Radio Association: our impact](https://prison.radio/the-prison-radio-association-our-impact/) - We are the Prison Radio Association, and this is the impact we made with your support between 2024-2025... Our impact in prison We run National Prison Radio, the world’s first national radio station for people in prison. National Prison Radio (NPR) reaches up to 80,000 people behind bars across England and Wales, 24 hours a
- [Frank Stedman to walk 200 miles for the Prison Radio Association](https://prison.radio/frank-stedman-to-walk-200-miles-for-the-prison-radio-association/) - What is National Prison Radio? In 2009 we founded the world’s first national radio station for people in prison – National Prison Radio. National Prison Radio is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in prison cells. Our target audience is the 80,000 + people behind bars across England and Wales. We can communicate with
- [The Forensic Psychology Podcast returns for series 4](https://prison.radio/the-forensic-psychology-podcast-returns-for-series-4/) - The Forensic Psychology Podcast is our podcast series, produced in partnership with HMPPS Psychology Services and presented by Dr Sally Tilt and Dr Kerensa Hocken. It is now back for series four, after a year long break. Presenters: Dr. Sally Tilt and Dr. Kerensa HockenProducer: Andrew WilkieAssistant Producer: Richie Makepeace - Richie first got involved with us when he was serving time in HMP
- [Five nominations at The 2025 British Podcast Awards](https://prison.radio/pra-podcast-awards/) - The Prison Radio Association has been nominated for not one, not two, but FIVE awards at this year’s British Podcast Awards. "You listen to them while you're cooking, cleaning and commuting…now the country's best podcasts from the past 12 months are set to be officially recognised." The British Podcast Awards is an annual awards ceremony
- [Life After Prison is BACK for series 9!](https://prison.radio/life-after-prison-is-back-for-series-9/) - Our award-winning podcast Life After Prison with Zak and Jules returns for its ninth series. Packed full of fascinating interviews and loads of information to help support people on their journey after release, it continues to break barriers, share stories, and redefine narratives in the criminal justice space. On Thursday 24th July, presenters Zak and Jules are back for another
- [Meet the team: Beth](https://prison.radio/meet-the-team-beth/) - Behind the success of the Prison Radio Association is our dedicated, hardworking staff team who make the world of prison radio in England and Wales tick. Here, we get to know them and spotlight their experience of working for the Prison Radio Association. Beth is our award-winning Podcast Producer and the mastermind genius behind our
- [Outside In returns for series two](https://prison.radio/outside-in-returns-for-series-two/) - Outside In is our first ever podcast produced and presented entirely by people who learnt their craft while working at National Prison Radio during their sentence, and it's back for its second series. Outside In series two launched on Tuesday 1st July 2025, gifting you seven more opportunities to dip your ears into the world of National Prison
- [Meet the team: Marianne](https://prison.radio/meet-the-team-marianne/) - Behind the success of the Prison Radio Association is our dedicated, hardworking staff team who make the world of prison radio in England and Wales tick. Here, we get to know them and spotlight their experience of working for the Prison Radio Association. Marianne, or 'Big MG' as she's known internally, is our Managing Editor.
- [Meet the team: Phil](https://prison.radio/meet-the-team-phil/) - Behind the success of the Prison Radio Association is our dedicated, hardworking staff team who make the world of prison radio in England and Wales tick. Here, we get to know them and spotlight their experience of working for the Prison Radio Association. Phil is our CEO and co-founder of the Prison Radio Association. He
- [Prison Radio Association wins big at the 2025 New York Festivals Radio Awards](https://prison.radio/prison-radio-association-wins-big-at-the-2025-new-york-festivals-radio-awards/) - Last night, the Prison Radio Association won a Gold Award and a Silver Award at the New York Festivals 2025 Storytellers Gala, for our BBC Radio 4 Documentary, The Ballad of Scout and The Alcohol Tag. From the Big Smoke to the Big Apple, Scout and our team's talents know no bounds. Just last week,
- [O Poder Transformador do Rádio nas Prisões: Um Movimento Global Chega ao Brasil](https://prison.radio/the-transformative-power-of-prison-radio-a-global-movement-arrives-in-brazil/) - [Please scroll down to read this blog in English] Quem somos nós? Na Prison Radio International (PRI), acreditamos no poder do áudio para conectar pessoas, desafiar estereótipos e amplificar as vozes daqueles que muitas vezes não são ouvidos. Nosso trabalho é apoiar e conectar projetos de rádio em prisões ao redor do mundo — fortalecendo
- [Prison Radio Association takes home TWO Golds at the 2025 ARIAS](https://prison.radio/prison-radio-association-takes-home-two-golds-at-the-2025-arias/) - This year, our charity the Prison Radio Association was nominated for a six awards across six categories at the UK ARIAS (Audio and Radio Industry Awards).And at last night’s ceremony we took home three awards, including two Golds for our very own Scout Tzofiya Bolton - poet, activist and now award-winning radio presenter. Scout was crowned Best New
- [Meet the team: Sam](https://prison.radio/meet-the-team-sam/) - Behind the success of the Prison Radio Association is our dedicated, hardworking staff team who make the world of prison radio in England and Wales tick. Here, we get to know them and spotlight their experience of working for the Prison Radio Association. Sam is one of our Production Managers. He is the genius behind
- [Amplifying Voices: Building a Global Prison Radio Community](https://prison.radio/amplifying-voices-building-a-global-prison-radio-community-4/) - At Prison Radio International (PRI), we believe in the power of audio to bring people together, challenge stereotypes, and give voice to those often unheard. Our mission is to support and connect prison radio projects worldwide – strengthening a global movement that now includes more than 70 projects across 25 countries. To continue strengthening this growing global
- [Prison Radio Association receives 6 nominations for the 2025 ARIAS!](https://prison.radio/prison-radio-association-receives-6-nominations-for-the-2025-arias/) - The Radio Academy has announced its nominees for the 2025 ARIAS – the ‘Oscars’ of the radio industry – and we have received six nominations across six categories. The shortlisted entries were announced at a ceremony at News UK’s headquarters near London Bridge on the 8th April - hosted by Natalie Sawyer and Jim White, with special guest
- [We're looking for a new producer to work in HMP Brixton!](https://prison.radio/were-looking-for-a-new-producer-to-work-in-hmp-brixton-2/) - A rare opportunity has arisen to join our prison radio project at HMP Brixton, the beating heart of National Prison Radio. We’re the charity that developed and runs National Prison Radio, the world’s first national radio station for people in prison. Last year we picked up a Gold Award at the radio industry’s prestigious ARIAS. In
- [Eddie Kadi visits National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/eddie-kadi-visits-national-prison-radio/) - The award-winning comedian and presenter Eddie Kadi visited our National Prison Radio studio behind the walls of HMP Brixton to give his take on the importance of laughter and to talk about why it’s important to look after yourself. Eddie had just arrived back in London after hosting the 2025 MOBO awards in Newcastle. He
- [National Prison Radio's Shannon on working with Reform Radio](https://prison.radio/national-prison-radios-shannon-on-working-with-reform-radio/) - As a charity we are dedicated to using the power of radio and podcasts to connect people who have experience of prison to education, community, and a sense of belonging – our work with women is an essential part of this. From one of our radio studios behind the walls of HMP Styal in Cheshire, we broadcast National
- [Amplifying Voices: Building a Global Prison Radio Community](https://prison.radio/amplifying-voices-building-a-global-prison-radio-community-3/) - At Prison Radio International (PRI), we believe in the power of audio to bring people together, challenge stereotypes, and give voice to those often unheard. Our mission is to support and connect prison radio projects worldwide – strengthening a global movement that now includes more than 70 projects across 25 countries. To continue strengthening this
- [Mel B on International Women’s Day](https://prison.radio/mel-b-on-international-womens-day/) - Singer, author, TV personality and former Spice Girl Mel B MBE has been interviewed by our HMP Styal team on National Prison Radio, spreading the message that anyone suffering from domestic abuse should reach out and get help. Mel B shot to fame as 'Scary Spice' in 1994, as part of the best selling girl
- [Meet the team: Abbey](https://prison.radio/meet-the-team-abbey/) - Behind the success of the Prison Radio Association is our dedicated, hardworking staff team who make the world of prison radio in England and Wales tick. Here, we get to know them and spotlight their experience of working for the Prison Radio Association. Abbey is our Director of Operations and Women's Projects. Abbey spearheads our
- [Scout on working with National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/scout-on-working-with-national-prison-radio/) - Scout recently left prison. She is a journalist and a published poet who worked for National Prison Radio while serving a prison sentence at HMP Styal. Here she gives her experience of working for National Prison Radio during her time behind bars. When I told my ex-wife that I had got a job on National
- [Our work with women](https://prison.radio/iwd/) - International Women's Day (IWD) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. It falls on the 8th of March and this year, the day also marks a call to action for 'accelerating women's equality', something that is at the core of the Prison Radio Association's work. At the current rate
- [Gambling harm podcast Hold or Fold returns for series 2](https://prison.radio/gambling-harm-podcast-hold-or-fold-returns-for-series-2/) - Hold or Fold is the Prison Radio Association's podcast that deep dives into the potential harm that can come from problem gambling and how this impacts on the criminal justice system. From Tuesday 4th March, it is back for another enlightening and powerful series. Gambling-related harm is a growing public health concern. Public Health England (2018) estimated that 3.8%
- [Meet the team: Jess](https://prison.radio/meet-the-team-jess/) - Behind the success of the Prison Radio Association is our dedicated, hardworking staff team who make the world of prison radio in England and Wales tick. Here, we get to know them and spotlight their experience of working for the Prison Radio Association. Jess is our Audiences and Communications Manager, she is responsible for transcribing,
- [Babatunde Aleshe visits National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/babatunde-aleshe-visits-national-prison-radio/) - Actor, Comedian and Writer Babatunde Aleshe took a visit to our studio at HMP Brixton to be interviewed by our National Prison Radio team on anxiety, counselling and the importance of friendship. Babatunde is known to the world for taking the stage under the bright lights of the Apollo, competing amongst other celebrities in the
- [Valentine's Day on the Family and Friends Request Show](https://prison.radio/valentines-day-on-the-family-and-friends-request-show/) - National Prison Radio will be broadcasting a special show to celebrate Valentine’s Day and to help prisoners keep in touch with their loved ones. National Prison Radio is celebrating the day of love with a special Family and Friends Request Show. Spending Valentine’s Day inside can be very difficult. Missing family, friends and partners can feel
- [Amplifying Voices: Building a Global Prison Radio Community](https://prison.radio/amplifying-voices-building-a-global-prison-radio-community-2/) - At Prison Radio International (PRI), our aim is to build a community of radio projects worldwide that engage with people in or affected by criminal justice systems. We strive to cultivate a collaborative global network, sharing expertise, resources and best practices to harness the transformative power of audio. To support the development of this growing
- [Meet the team: Sarah](https://prison.radio/meet-the-team-sarah/) - Behind the success of the Prison Radio Association is our dedicated, hardworking staff team who make the world of prison radio in England and Wales tick. Here, we get to know them and spotlight their experience of working for the Prison Radio Association. Sarah is our Research and Evaluation Manager, she oversees the day-to-day evaluation
- [Meet the team: Ali](https://prison.radio/meet-the-team-ali/) - Behind the success of the Prison Radio Association is our dedicated, hardworking staff team who make the world of prison radio in England and Wales tick. Here, we get to know them and spotlight their experience of working for the Prison Radio Association. Ali is our morning breakfast show Producer and Presenter, he is the
- [The impact of our work](https://prison.radio/our-impact-2023-2024/) - We are the Prison Radio Association, and this is the impact we made with your support between 2023-2024... Our impact in prison We run National Prison Radio, the world’s first national radio station for people in prison. National Prison Radio (NPR) reaches up to 80,000 people behind bars across England and Wales, 24 hours a
- [Christmas on National Prison Radio with Kurupt FM](https://prison.radio/christmas-on-national-prison-radio-with-kurupt-fm/) - National Prison Radio will be bringing prisoners entertainment and laughs on Christmas Day with the cast of the hit BBC comedy, People Just Do Nothing. MC Grindah, DJ Beats, Chabuddy G and Steves will be joining National Prison Radio for Christmas Dinner. Over a starter, a main course and dessert, they will be reminiscing on
- [Thank you for supporting our Big Give campaign](https://prison.radio/thank-you-for-supporting-our-big-give-campaign/) - This year, for the first time ever, we took part in a public-facing fundraising campaign, and your incredible support proved that together, we really can be the sound of change. The Big Give Christmas Challenge is an annual week-long fundraising campaign that gives charities across the UK the chance to raise crucial funds and awareness
- [Amplifying Voices: Building a Global Prison Radio Community](https://prison.radio/amplifying-voices-building-a-global-prison-radio-community/) - At Prison Radio International (PRI), we are committed to supporting radio projects worldwide that work with people who are, or have been, in prison. Our goal is to nurture a collaborative global community that shares expertise, resources, and best practices to drive meaningful change through audio. To help develop and strengthen this community, we are actively mapping
- [An exciting opportunity to become the Production and Social Media Assistant on National Prison Radio’s Award-Winning Podcast, Life After Prison](https://prison.radio/an-exciting-opportunity-to-become-the-production-and-social-media-assistant-on-national-prison-radios-award-winning-podcast-life-after-prison/) - We’re the charity that runs National Prison Radio, the world’s first national radio station for people in prison. National Prison Radio aims to support people through their prison sentences, and prepare them for life after release. Life After Prison is our podcast and social media platform for people leaving prison. We’re looking for a Production and
- [Louis Theroux wants YOU to donate to support National Prison Radio this week](https://prison.radio/louis-theroux-wants-you-to-donate-to-support-national-prison-radio-this-week/) - Donate to our Big Give campaign NOW. All donations doubled until we hit our target. This week, we are taking part in our first ever Big Give Christmas Challenge campaign, to raise funds for National Prison Radio - a project backed by National Treasure, Louis Theroux, who visited our studio within HMP Brixton earlier this
- [Christmas on the Family and Friends Request Show](https://prison.radio/christmas-on-the-family-and-friends-request-show-2/) - For many people, Christmas is a very special time of year. It's often described as magical - we look forward to spending time with family and friends, eating lots of food and giving and receiving gifts. But for those serving a prison sentence, Christmas can be an especially lonely time. This is why National Prison
- [The Longford Lecture on The Secret Life of Prisons](https://prison.radio/the-longford-lecture-on-the-secret-life-of-prisons/) - The Secret Life of Prisons podcast attended the annual Longford Lecture at Church House in Westminster, which was broadcast on National Prison Radio. The Secret Life of Prisons is the smash-hit podcast from the Prison Radio Association. It was devised as a way of allowing listeners to understand the reality of life in the UK’s prison
- [Meet the team: Lady Unchained](https://prison.radio/meet-the-team-lady-unchained/) - Behind the success of the Prison Radio Association is our dedicated, hardworking staff team who make the world of prison radio in England and Wales tick. Here, we get to know them and spotlight their experience of working for the Prison Radio Association. Lady Unchained is a poet, author and broadcaster. She also presents our
- [NEW JOB VACANCY: Radio Producer at HMP Brixton! (Maternity cover)](https://prison.radio/new-job-vacancy-radio-producer-at-hmp-brixton-maternity-cover/) - Would you like to produce award-winning radio behind bars? A rare opportunity has arisen to join our prison radio project at HMP Brixton, the beating heart of National Prison Radio. This job is maternity cover. In this role, you will work alongside people in prison, and those who have previously been to prison, to create
- [Prison Radio Association bring home the Gold at the 2024 Audio Production Awards!](https://prison.radio/prison-radio-association-bring-home-the-gold-at-the-2024-audio-production-awards/) - This year, our charity the Prison Radio Association was nominated for a six awards across five categories at the Audio UK's Audio Production Awards (APAs) and at Wednesday night's ceremony we added three more trophies to our cabinet. We won two Gold awards: one for Life After Prison podcast presenters Zak and Jules, and one for National Prison Radio
- [Could you be our new producer at HMP Styal?](https://prison.radio/could-you-be-our-new-producer-at-hmp-styal/) - We’re the charity that developed and runs National Prison Radio, the world’s first national radio station for people in prison. This year we picked up a Gold Award at the radio industry’s prestigious ARIAS. In recent years we’ve been crowned Independent Production Company of the Year (Audio Production Awards) and Charity of the Year (Third Sector Awards). We’ve also been
- [Meet the team: Rachel](https://prison.radio/meet-the-team-rachel/) - Behind the success of the Prison Radio Association is our dedicated, hardworking staff team who make the world of prison radio in England and Wales tick. Here, we get to know them and spotlight their experience of working for the Prison Radio Association. Rachel is a Producer, based in HMP Styal. She is the genius
- [Our Talent Development Programme partnership with The Soho House Foundation](https://prison.radio/our-talent-development-programme-partnership-with-the-soho-house-foundation/) - The Soho House Foundation is an independent charitable entity set up to fund and empower creatives worldwide. Through an annual donation, they provide grants for organisations doing brilliant work to help young people in their local community through the arts. The Prison Radio Association is delighted to announce that we've recently received one of these
- [Our work with The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust](https://prison.radio/our-work-with-the-armed-forces-covenant-fund-trust/) - The 10th November is Remembrance Sunday, a day held to commemorate, remember and honour those who served Britain and sadly lost their lives in war. To commemorate, we take a look back at our National Prison Radio programme At Ease for ex-forces people in prison, supported by The Armed Forces Covenant Fund, which is back
- [Baroness Floella Benjamin, OM DBE DL Announced as Patron of the Prison Radio Association](https://prison.radio/baroness-floella-benjamin-om-dbe-dl-announced-as-patron-of-the-prison-radio-association/) - As Black History Month draws to a close, we are thrilled to announce that the inspiring Baroness Floella Benjamin has become a Patron of the Prison Radio Association (PRA). Her unwavering commitment to empowering disadvantaged communities and advocating for social justice makes her a perfect fit for our organisation, and we are honoured to have
- [Prison Radio Association Patron George The Poet inspires National Prison Radio listeners](https://prison.radio/prison-radio-association-patron-george-the-poet-inspires-national-prison-radio-listeners/) - In celebration of Black History Month, National Prison Radio (NPR) welcomed George The Poet, a London-born spoken word artist of Ugandan heritage, podcaster, a cultural icon and Patron of the Prison Radio Association (PRA), back to HMP Brixton for an exclusive interview. George, whose ground-breaking poetry and social commentary have earned him widespread acclaim, has been supporting
- [Our work with Sony Music UK](https://prison.radio/our-work-with-sony-music-uk/) - We are delighted to be working in partnership with Sony Music UK’s Social Justice Fund to develop and deliver a ground-breaking skills development programme for women leaving prison. This project is the only one of its kind in the UK. In 2020, Sony Music created the Global Social Justice Fund in the wake of George Floyd’s murder.
- [Meet the team: Tim](https://prison.radio/meet-the-team-tim/) - Behind the success of the Prison Radio Association is our dedicated, hardworking staff team who make the world of prison radio in England and Wales tick. Here, we get to know them and spotlight their experience of working for the Prison Radio Association. Tim is Director of Development - he oversees all income generation for
- [Our work with Audible](https://prison.radio/our-work-with-audible/) - For a number of years we have been working with Audible, a leading provider of spoken word entertainment, to deliver workshops and opportunities with young people and women housed in prisons and young offender institutes across England and Wales. Working together to support young people in custody: Back in 2019, we teamed up with Audible
- [Dame Antonia Romeo visits National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/dame-antonia-romeo-visits-national-prison-radio/) - Dame Antonia Romeo, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Justice, recently visited HMP Brixton specifically to be interviewed for National Prison Radio (NPR). During her appearance, she shared three tracks that reflect her life and career journey, offering listeners a personal glimpse into her story. In her role at the Ministry of Justice, Antonia oversees
- [Meet the team: Becky](https://prison.radio/meet-the-team-becky/) - Behind the success of the Prison Radio Association is our dedicated, hardworking staff team who make the world of prison radio in England and Wales tick. Here, we get to know them and spotlight their experience of working for the Prison Radio Association. Becky is Head of Podcasts - she is the genius behind many
- [Prison Radio Association attends 'She Matters' conference](https://prison.radio/prison-radio-association-attends-she-matters-conference/) - On the 27th September, our Director of Operations and Women's Projects, Abbey Darling attended this year's Women's Justice conference: She Matters, which is run by the charity Imago Dei. Imago Dei currently works with women in three women’s prisons in the Southeast and upon release in the community. They are committed to equipping women in
- [‘Reclaiming Narratives’ with EastEnders star Rudolph Walker on National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/reclaiming-narratives-with-eastenders-star-rudolph-walker-on-national-prison-radio/) - Throughout October, National Prison Radio will be broadcasting stories, music and interviews to celebrate Black History Month 2024. Black History Month is celebrated annually every October. The event began in the US in the 1920s, and was first celebrated in the UK in 1987. It is an opportunity for people to acknowledge, share and understand
- [Brand new podcast: Outside In](https://prison.radio/brand-new-podcast-outside-in/) - Outside In is our brand-new podcast that is produced and presented entirely by people who learnt their craft while working at National Prison Radio during their sentence. Together, they interview big names who have experienced life behind bars, while providing guidance and practical tips to help ease the transition back to life after release, from
- [National Prison Radio inspired me to write 130 poems in prison](https://prison.radio/national-prison-radio-inspired-me-to-write-130-poems-in-prison/) - Darren recently left prison after serving a 12 month sentence. A huge fan of National Prison Radio, our award-winning show Free Flow inspired him to write 130 poems that helped him cope with prison life. Free Flow is our show hosted by the poet Lady Unchained in partnership with the Shannon Trust. She plays instrumentals to
- [Black History Month Freestyle Challenge on National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/black-history-month-freestyle-challenge-on-national-prison-radio/) - Every year we celebrate Black History Month on our National Prison Radio show Free Flow by hosting a freestyle rap challenge. This October, we're asking for 'bars' on this year's Black History Month theme: 'Reclaiming Narratives' from people both inside prison, and people on the outside. Free Flow is our award-winning show hosted by the poet,
- [Life After Prison take home two awards at the British Podcast Awards 2024](https://prison.radio/life-after-prison-take-home-two-awards-at-the-british-podcast-awards-2024/) - This year the Prison Radio Association's smash hit podcast Life After Prison received two nominations at the 'biggest night of podcasting', the British Podcast Awards; one in the Interview category and one in the Specialist category. And what a night in turned out to be for our Life After Prison team. We took home the
- [Highest possible Radio Academy accolade awarded to our CEO Phil Maguire](https://prison.radio/highest-possible-radio-academy-accolade-awarded-to-our-ceo-phil-maguire/) - The Radio Academy awarded four new Fellowships at this year’s Festival. One of these Fellowships was awarded to our very own founding Chief Executive Phil Maguire OBE. The Radio Academy is a charity dedicated to the development, promotion and recognition of excellence in UK radio and audio. Each year they organise The Radio Academy Festival;
- [Ex-Arsenal footballer Perry Groves talks alcoholism and recovery on National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/ex-arsenal-footballer-perry-groves-talks-alcoholism-and-recovery-on-national-prison-radio/) - Former professional English Footballer and Media Pundit Perry Groves recently visited HMP Brixton to talk to National Prison Radio presenter 'T' about his struggles with alcoholism and the mental breakdown that led him to seek help at Tony Adam's rehab facility, Sporting Chance. Perry Groves began his professional football career at Colchester United where he
- [Life After Prison nominated at British Podcast Awards](https://prison.radio/life-after-prison-nominated-at-british-podcast-awards/) - Deemed the 'biggest night in podcasting', the British Podcast Awards takes place on Thursday 26th September 2024 and the Prison Radio Association's smash hit podcast for prison leavers, Life After Prison, is up for two awards. Now in its 8th year, the British Podcast Awards celebrates the talented people in front and behind the microphone
- [Outside In's Richie on working with National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/outside-ins-richie-on-working-with-national-prison-radio/) - Richie first got involved with National Prison Radio when he was serving time in HMP Brixton. He now presents the Outside In show which airs every week on National Prison Radio and is about to be launched as a public-facing podcast. We caught up with him to find out more about his journey of presenting
- [Meet the team: Ellen](https://prison.radio/meet-the-team-ellen/) - Behind the success of the Prison Radio Association is our dedicated, hardworking staff team who make the world of prison radio in England and Wales tick. Here, we get to know them and spotlight their experience of working for the Prison Radio Association. Ellen is our Production Manager, based at HMP Styal. She is the genius
- [The Family and Friends Request Show - our only radio show available outside of prison](https://prison.radio/the-family-and-friends-request-show-our-only-radio-show-available-outside-of-prison/) - The Family and Friends Request Show allows people in prison to keep in touch with their loved ones on the outside. The show builds a community of support inside and outside prison through song requests, written messages and voice recordings. Hosted by our award-winning Life After Prison podcast presenter Jules, it broadcasts every week on National Prison
- [Who are the Prison Radio Association?](https://prison.radio/who-are-the-prison-radio-association/) - We are the Prison Radio Association. We work with prisoners and ex-prisoners to create award-winning radio and podcasts that help people to cope with life inside and on release from prison. We are the charity behind the National Prison Radio station and the Life After Prison podcast. Our vision is a world where life-changing media
- [What does the Prison Radio Association do?](https://prison.radio/what-are-the-prison-radio-associations-key-areas-of-work/) - We support people in prison and after release through the power of radio. We also encourage the development of prison radio initiatives globally, through Prison Radio International. Supporting people in prison In 2009 we founded the world’s first national radio station for people in prison – National Prison Radio. National Prison Radio is available 24 hours a
- [What's been happening on The Secret Life of Prisons?](https://prison.radio/whats-been-happening-on-the-secret-life-of-prisons/) - The Secret Life of Prisons is the smash-hit podcast from the charity the Prison Radio Association. Hosted by Phil Maguire OBE (Chief Executive of the Prison Radio Association) and Paula Harriott (Head of Prisoner Engagement at the Prison Reform Trust), The Secret Life of Prisons was devised as a way of allowing listeners to understand the reality of life in the
- [Christmas on National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/christmas-on-national-prison-radio/) - The crew from Kurupt FM will be taking over the National Prison Radio airwaves this Christmas. The stars from the hit BBC3 comedy People Just Do Nothing will be making guest appearances throughout the Christmas period to keep those behind bars company. They will be popping up on a special Christmas Day show, on our
- [Meet the team: Ollie](https://prison.radio/meet-the-team-ollie/) - Behind the success of the Prison Radio Association is our dedicated, hardworking staff team who make the world of prison radio in England and Wales tick. Here, we get to know them and spotlight their experience of working for the Prison Radio Association. Ollie is one of our Producers in HMP Brixton. He works with
- [Meet the team: Arthur](https://prison.radio/meet-the-team-arthur/) - Behind the success of the Prison Radio Association is our dedicated, hardworking staff team who make the world of prison radio in England and Wales tick. Here, we get to know them and spotlight their experience of working for the Prison Radio Association. Arthur is our Head of Content Innovation. This year, alongside presenter Lady
- [The Ballad of Scout and the Alcohol Tag on BBC Radio 4](https://prison.radio/the-ballad-of-scout-and-the-alcohol-tag-on-bbc-radio-4/) - In 2023, Scout Tzofiya Bolton entered a grocery store in the small town where she lived, carrying a toy gun. Find out what happened next in our new BBC Radio 4 documentary. The only thing Scout knows about what happened after entering the shop is what she's seen on CCTV footage - she pointed the
- [Brand new podcast: Hold or Fold](https://prison.radio/brand-new-podcast-hold-or-fold/) - Hold or Fold is our brand-new podcast - a deep dive into the potential harm that can come from problem gambling and how this impacts on the criminal justice system. Launching on Tuesday 13th August, it is the first show of its kind. Public Health England (2018) estimated that 3.8% of the general population display risky gambling behaviour. A survey conducted by the charity Forward Trust found
- [Laura Smyth talks comedy and cancer on National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/laura-smyth-talks-comedy-and-cancer-on-national-prison-radio/) - The award-winning comedian Laura Smyth visited the National Prison Radio studios to talk about the importance of following your dreams despite the obstacles that may come your way. And for Laura, that dream was to be a stand-up comedian and the obstacle was a diagnosis of advanced breast cancer. She told National Prison Radio how
- [Samaritans Awareness Day 2024](https://prison.radio/samaritans-awareness-day-2024/) - Nine out of ten prisoners have at least one mental health or substance misuse problem. Listening to somebody could save their life. This July, Samaritans are raising awareness that they are here to listen to anyone who's struggling to cope, at any time of the day or night. Every 10 seconds a Samaritans volunteer answers
- [Behind the Crime: series 4 on BBC Radio 4](https://prison.radio/behind-the-crime-series-4-on-bbc-radio-4/) - The Prison Radio Association's flagship series is back with three more in-depth interviews from people who have been to prison. Dr. Sally Tilt and Dr. Kerensa Hocken are forensic psychologists who spend their days working in prisons with people convicted of the most serious offences. We send close to 100,000 people to prison each year.
- [Life After Prison returns for series 6!](https://prison.radio/life-after-prison-returns-for-series-6/) - Our award-winning podcast Life After Prison with Zak and Jules is back for its sixth series, packed with fascinating interviews, loads of information to help support people on their journey after release and a brand-new strand of the podcast, 'The Spark'. On Thursday 11th July, presenters Zak and Jules are back for another groundbreaking series, talking to
- [Survey](https://prison.radio/survey/) - Please click here to complete the Secret Life of Prisons survey.
- [Directors of new prison documentary 'Daughters' visit National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/directors-of-new-prison-documentary-daughters-visit-national-prison-radio/) - Community activist Angela Patton and co-director Natalie Rae recently visited HMP Brixton to be interviewed by former prisoner and National Prison Radio presenter, Hilary Ineomo-Marcus for their new feature documentary, that follows a group of inmates in a US prison and their daughters who prepare for a special Daddy Daughter Dance as part of a
- [Come and join our team at HMP Styal!](https://prison.radio/come-and-join-our-team-at-hmp-styal/) - We’re the charity that developed and runs National Prison Radio, the world’s first national radio station for people in prison. Last year we picked up a Gold Award at the radio industry’s prestigious ARIAS. In recent years we’ve been crowned Independent Production Company of the Year (Audio Production Awards) and Charity of the Year (Third Sector Awards). We’ve also been
- [James Phillips: National Prison Radio's Rock Show legend](https://prison.radio/james-phillips-national-prison-radios-rock-show-legend/) - Our wonderful colleague James, ARIAS Gold Award-winner, passed away in May. Listen to a very special edition of The Secret Life of Prisons to find out what made him a unique broadcasting talent. James Phillips was in prison in 2014 when he first heard National Prison Radio’s Rock Show. He decided he was going to become its
- [LGBTQ+ experiences in prison on NPR Talk](https://prison.radio/lgbtq-experiences-in-prison-on-npr-talk/) - Around one in twenty (5%) men and more than one in five (22%) women identify as either homosexual or bisexual in prison – higher than the general population. June is Pride month, a month that honours the LGBTQ+ community; the history, achievements, and ongoing fight for equality. To commemorate Pride, we want to shine a
- [Kathy Burke on National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/kathy-burke-on-national-prison-radio/) - The beloved award-winning actress and comedian Kathy Burke recently took a visit to HMP Brixton to be interviewed by our team at National Prison Radio. Kathy is one of the most loved British actors of her generation and is known for playing notoriously funny characters over the years. She's been involved in her fair share
- [Prison Radio International global survey](https://prison.radio/prison-radio-international-global-survey/) - Prison Radio International supports radio projects around the world that work with people who are, or have been, in prison. As the organisation behind National Prison Radio, our expertise is in high demand globally. Increasingly governments, NGOs and individuals across the world are looking to us for advice, support, collaboration and coordination. However, we understand
- [Katie Piper on National Prison Radio ](https://prison.radio/katie-piper-on-national-prison-radio/) - The inspirational television presenter, writer, activist and survivor of a shocking acid attack in 2008, Katie Piper OBE, has been interviewed by the National Prison Radio team at HMP Styal about why she supports people in prison. During a visit to the salon in HMP Styal in Cheshire - the second home to National Prison
- [How National Prison Radio changes lives](https://prison.radio/how-national-prison-radio-changes-lives/) - Anna Owen, a BBC producer on secondment to HMPPS, recently interviewed Ali on his journey to becoming National Prison Radio's award-winning daily breakfast show host and in turn, how this has transformed his life for the better. Ali is currently doing a journalism apprenticeship at the BBC World Service and has just won a Bronze
- [Behind the Crime series 3 repeats on BBC Radio 4](https://prison.radio/behind-the-crime-series-3-repeats-on-bbc-radio-4/) - In Behind the Crime, forensic psychologists Sally Tilt and Dr Kerensa Hocken interview people who have been to prison about the lives that led up to their crimes. Sally and Kerensa have both worked in prisons for over 20 years. Their job is to work with those who have committed some of the most serious offences,
- [Prison Radio Association takes home Gold at the 2024 ARIAS](https://prison.radio/prison-radio-association-takes-home-gold-at-the-2024-arias/) - This year, our charity the Prison Radio Association was nominated for a record eleven awards across nine categories at the UK ARIAS (Audio and Radio Industry Awards). At last night's ceremony we found out we won six awards, including Gold for our show Free Flow sponsored by Shannon Trust and hosted by the incredibly inspiring
- [National Prison Radio's Ali interviews author Kit De Waal at launch of Quick Reads](https://prison.radio/national-prison-radios-ali-interviews-author-kit-de-waal-at-launch-of-quick-reads/) - World Book Night took place on 23 April 2024. National Prison Radio's daily breakfast show host Ali, had the pleasure of interviewing inspirational author Kit De Waal about her book that features on the Quick Reads series for the World Book Night booklist. World Book Night is run by The Reading Agency, a national charity that aims to
- [National Prison Radio meets Louis Theroux](https://prison.radio/national-prison-radio-meets-louis-theroux/) - The award-winning documentary producer and presenter Louis Theroux recently visited National Prison Radio and we had the rare opportunity, to interview him. Louis is known for his unique documentary style. He uses a gentle questioning approach to shine a light on what he describes as “intriguing beliefs, behaviours and institutions, by getting to know people
- [Broadcaster Sonali Shah runs presenting workshop at National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/broadcaster-sonali-shah-runs-presenting-workshop-at-national-prison-radio/) - Last week, the National Prison Radio team were delighted to welcome journalist, broadcaster and author Sonali Shah to HMP Brixton for a special workshop focused on improving the team's presenting and interviewing skills. Sonali is one of the most recognisable broadcasters in the UK, having worked on shows such as BBC Newsround, Escape to the
- [We Care: a new series for care leavers in prison on National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/we-care-a-new-series-for-care-leavers-in-prison-on-national-prison-radio/) - One in four adults in prison have been in the care system. Nearly half of all under-21s in contact with the criminal justice system have spent time in care. National Prison Radio’s brand new series called We Care is here to offer listeners in prison information and support. We Care tells the stories, struggles and
- [Prison Radio Association receives 11 nominations for the 2024 ARIAS!](https://prison.radio/prison-radio-association-receives-11-nominations-for-the-2024-arias/) - The Radio Academy has announced its nominees for the 2024 ARIAS – the 'Oscars' of the radio industry – and we have received eleven nominations across nine categories. The shortlisted entries were announced at a ceremony at News UK's headquarters near London Bridge on 26 March. Our nominations are: Best New Radio Show – Takeover
- [TB: The Inside Story – new documentary from National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/tb-the-inside-story-new-documentary-from-national-prison-radio/) - Cases of Tuberculosis are rising in the UK, especially among those in prison. National Prison Radio is broadcasting crucial information in partnership with the UK Health Security Agency to help protect people in prison. Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious lung disease caused by bacteria. It is typically identified by a persistent cough that lasts more
- [We're looking for a new producer to work in HMP Brixton!](https://prison.radio/were-looking-for-a-new-producer-to-work-in-hmp-brixton/) - A rare opportunity has arisen to join our prison radio project at HMP Brixton, the beating heart of National Prison Radio. We’re the charity that developed and runs National Prison Radio, the world’s first national radio station for people in prison. Last year we picked up a Gold Award at the radio industry’s prestigious ARIAS. In
- [Life After Prison returns for series 5!](https://prison.radio/life-after-prison-returns-for-series-5/) - Our award-winning podcast Life After Prison with Zak and Jules is back for its fifth series, packed with fascinating interviews and loads of information to help support people on their journey after release. The first show in series five features an incredible interview with TV presenter and producer, David Navarro, the host of the successful
- [The Secret Life of Prisons podcast goes weekly!](https://prison.radio/the-secret-life-of-prisons-podcast-goes-weekly/) - The Secret Life of Prisons, the smash-hit podcast from the Prison Radio Association charity, is relaunching as a weekly show. Hosted by Phil Maguire OBE (Chief Executive of the Prison Radio Association) and Paula Harriott (Head of Prisoner Engagement at the Prison Reform Trust), The Secret Life of Prisons was devised as a way of allowing listeners to understand the reality of life
- [International Women's Day on National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/international-womens-day-on-national-prison-radio-2/) - Around 25 percent of women are reported to have experienced domestic violence. For women in prison, that number is far higher. Around 60 percent report having experienced abuse in the home. International Women’s Day (IWD) takes place on Friday 8 March. It is a global awareness day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements
- [The Listening Room broadcasts on BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds](https://prison.radio/the-listening-room-broadcasts-on-bbc-radio-4-and-bbc-sounds/) - Groundbreaking radio drama originally broadcast on National Prison Radio gets broadcast slot on the UK's most popular speech network. The Listening Room is a unique collaboration between the theatre company Crowded Room, the Prison Radio Association and BBC Radio 4. The play tells the true stories of five people whose lives have been turned upside-down
- [Behind the Crime shortlisted in True Crime Awards](https://prison.radio/behind-the-crime-shortlisted-in-true-crime-awards/) - Prison Radio Association's flagship BBC Radio 4 series Behind the Crime has been shortlisted in two categories at the True Crime Awards. The series is hosted by two forensic psychologists, Dr. Sally Tilt and Dr. Kerensa Hocken, who have decades of experience working with people in prison. Their job involves engaging with people who have
- [Prison Radio International visits Japan!](https://prison.radio/prison-radio-international-visits-japan/) - Dr. Ruth Armstrong represented the Prison Radio Association on a visit Japan to help grow prison radio’s global impact. Prison Radio International (PRI) is spearheaded by Phil Maguire OBE, the Chief Executive of the Prison Radio Association. It supports the development of radio projects around the world that work with people who are, or have been,
- [Valentine's on National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/valentines-on-national-prison-radio-2/) - Throughout February, National Prison Radio will be broadcasting special shows to celebrate Valentine’s Day and to help prisoners keep in touch with their loved ones. National Prison Radio is celebrating the day of love with a special Family and Friends Request Show. Spending Valentine's Day inside can be very difficult. Missing family, friends and partners can
- [National Prison Radio's show for veterans, At Ease, returns for Series 4](https://prison.radio/national-prison-radios-show-for-veterans-at-ease-returns-for-series-4/) - More than 1 in 30 people in prison say they have previously been in the armed forces. The true number is likely to be far higher. At Ease is National Prison Radio's show for ex-forces personnel in prison. It's hosted by veteran and former prisoner Rich Jones. Supported by The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust,
- [Holocaust survivor Dr. Martin Stern MBE appears on National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/holocaust-survivor-dr-martin-stern-mbe-appears-on-national-prison-radio/) - 27 January is Holocaust Memorial Day and ahead of this day of remembrance, National Prison Radio welcomed several special guests to our studios in HMP Brixton. Holocaust Memorial Day is the anniversary date of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, which was the largest Nazi concentration camp. Dr. Martin Stern MBE is one of the few living
- [Comedian Nabil Abdulrashid talks prison and global success with NPR Talk](https://prison.radio/comedian-nabil-abdulrashid-talks-prison-and-global-success-with-npr-talk/) - January can be a tough month for many, and an even tougher month for those in prison. With this in mind, NPR have lined up inspiring stories from people who have found success after time behind bars to encourage listeners to keep their spirits up and to help keep their new year's resolutions burning bright.
- [Behind the scenes at National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/behind-the-scenes-at-national-prison-radio/) - National Prison Radio is the world’s first national radio station for people in prison. It's available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year on in-cell TV. But what’s it like to work for NPR? We asked some of the presenting team in HMP Brixton and HMP Styal to tell us what it’s like behind the scenes on
- [A Proposal for Resisting Darkness: new audio drama in partnership with Clean Break](https://prison.radio/a-proposal-for-resisting-darkness-new-audio-drama-in-partnership-with-clean-break/) - The Prison Radio Association has collaborated with Clean Break, a theatre company that works in prisons, to produce a brand new original audio drama. A Proposal for Resisting Darkness was developed by women in HMP Downview, working in partnership with writer Yasmin Joseph. It was directed by Anna Herrmann. It follows a group of magical
- [The Prison Radio Association’s highlights of 2023](https://prison.radio/the-prison-radio-associations-highlights-of-2023/) - We were honoured to win a silver award in the Audio Production Awards coveted Production Company of the Year last month. To celebrate, we’ve put together an Advent Calendar featuring some of our audio highlights from 2023. During 2023 we’ve produced thousands of programmes with scores of partners, including a flagship series for BBC Radio
- [PRA makes The Radio Academy's 30 Under 30!](https://prison.radio/pra-makes-the-radio-academys-30-under-30/) - Two of the Prison Radio Association's key staff have made it onto The Radio Academy's class of 2023 – a prized industry accolade for young radio professionals. The ReelWorld Radio Academy 30 Under 30 is an annual list of of 30 people under the age of 30 who have shown 'exceptional tenacity, talent and a
- [National Prison Radio's Ali wins silver at the Audio Production Awards 2023!](https://prison.radio/national-prison-radios-ali-wins-silver-at-the-audio-production-awards-2023/) - Award-winning Ali presents National Prison Radio's daily breakfast show Porridge, but life was not always this way. National Prison Radio first worked with Ali back in 2019 whilst he was serving a sentence inside HMP Brixton. Now, Ali is out, living his best life and producing and presenting Porridge full time. Ali inspires, motivates and
- [Christmas on the Family and Friends Request Show](https://prison.radio/christmas-on-the-family-and-friends-request-show/) - The reality of spending Christmas inside can be tough, but National Prison Radio are helping people stay connected to their loved ones in jail. Christmas can be an especially lonely time in prison and that’s why National Prison Radio will continue to broadcast into prison cells across England and Wales 24 hours a day, 7 days
- [The Family and Friends Request Show - we need your help!](https://prison.radio/the-family-and-friends-request-show-we-need-your-help/) - We want to learn how to improve our support of prisoners and their families. Complete our survey! The Family and Friends Request Show allows people in prison to keep in touch with their loved ones on the outside, using the power of music. If you have a loved one in prison, we want to hear
- [NEW JOB VACANCY: Production and Social Media Assistant!](https://prison.radio/new-job-vacancy-production-and-social-media-assistant/) - An extremely rare opportunity to become the first Production and Social Media Assistant on National Prison Radio’s award-winning podcast, Life After Prison. We’re the charity that developed and runs National Prison Radio, the world’s first national radio station for people in prison. National Prison Radio aims to support people through their prison sentences, and prepare them
- [Behind the Crime returns to BBC Radio 4](https://prison.radio/behind-the-crime-returns-to-bbc-radio-4-2/) - The Prison Radio Association produces this returning series in partnership with BBC Long Form Audio. And it’s back for a third series. For many people who end up in prison, the press coverage of their offending is sharply focused on the facts of the case, as heard in court. But, we rarely get to hear
- [Rory Stewart delivers Longford Lecture on National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/rory-stewart-delivers-longford-lecture-on-national-prison-radio/) - The former Prisons Minister turned podcast star delivered a barnstorming lecture to an audience in Westminster, with National Prison Radio listeners tuning in from their cells. The Longford Lecture is a key date in the criminal justice year. Hosted by the Longford Trust, who support people in prison to engage in education, a keynote speaker
- [National Prison Radio host Ali interviews chair of 2023 Booker Prize judges: Esi Edugyan](https://prison.radio/national-prison-radio-host-ali-interviews-chair-of-2023-booker-prize-judges-esi-edugyan/) - Books Unlocked has broadcast every evening on National Prison Radio for over a decade. It's a partnership with the National Literacy Trust. The programme features Booker Prize nominated titles and is funded by the Booker Prize Foundation. Listeners can write in to request a free copy of the featured book. Readers are then encouraged to follow the text
- [Takeover Tuesdays: One Day, One Jail](https://prison.radio/takeover-tuesdays-one-day-one-jail/) - Tuesdays on National Prison Radio are Takeover Tuesdays. Every week we visit a different prison and record a day of shows, starting with our breakfast show Porridge. Takeover Tuesdays are spearheaded by our award-winning Head of Content Innovation, Arthur Hagues. They are a chance for people in prisons across the country to produce and present
- [National Prison Radio's new series looking at gambling harms](https://prison.radio/national-prison-radios-new-series-looking-at-gambling-harms/) - Hold or Fold is the first show of its kind – a deep dive into the potential harm that can come from problem gambling, aiming to support people in prison. Presenters Ben and Steve have first-hand experience, having both spent time in custody as a result of gambling. With funding from GambleAware, they hosted the
- [Measles: The Inside Story - new documentary from National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/measles-the-inside-story-new-documentary-from-national-prison-radio/) - Cases of Measles are rising. National Prison Radio is broadcasting crucial information in partnership with the UK Health Security Agency to help protect people in prison. One in five cases of measles requires a hospital visit. What could this mean in a prison setting? And how can we protect people in prison from this rising
- [Brand new podcast: Money Mondays](https://prison.radio/brand-new-podcast-money-mondays/) - It’s natural to have concerns about money when you’re in prison. National Prison Radio helps those who have been through the criminal justice system to fix up their finances. Money Mondays is our brand new podcast presented by Life After Prison's Zak, alongside Emma from Quids In. They explain financial services and products in simple
- [Life After Prison returns for series 4!](https://prison.radio/life-after-prison-returns-for-series-4/) - Our award-winning podcast Life After Prison returns for its fourth series. We take a look back and reflect on series 1-3. Life After Prison is a podcast series and online community for people affected by the criminal justice system. The podcast is hosted by Zak and Jules – two people who are part of the
- [Life After Prison live at Greenwich University](https://prison.radio/life-after-prison-live-at-greenwich-university/) - Life After Prison is our award-winning podcast. We were welcomed by the University of Greenwich to record a very special live show. Zak and Jules hosted their second ever Life After Prison podcast recording with a live audience in collaboration with the Criminology department at the University of Greenwich this week. They welcomed Andrew Morris
- [Prison Radio International goes Latin American!](https://prison.radio/prison-radio-international-goes-latin-american/) - In October 2023, the PRA visited Latin America to help grow prison radio’s global impact. Prison Radio International (PRI) is spearheaded by Phil Maguire OBE, the Chief Executive of the Prison Radio Association. It supports the development of radio projects around the world that work with people who are, or have been, in prison. Supporting the
- [Black History Month on National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/black-history-month-on-national-prison-radio/) - This year, National Prison Radio is celebrating, honouring and 'Saluting Our Sisters' by highlighting the crucial role black women have played in social justice movements. What is Black History Month and why does National Prison Radio celebrate it? Black History Month is celebrated throughout October in the UK. It is an opportunity for people to
- [Prison Radio Association wins big at the 2023 ARIAS](https://prison.radio/prison-radio-association-wins-big-at-the-2023-arias/) - We took home an incredible four awards, including a Gold award for Life After Prison podcast presenters Zak and Jules. Zak and Jules were crowned Best New Presenters at the 2023 ARIAS - the Oscars of the radio industry - at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane on Tuesday evening. The award was presented to the
- [Behind the Crime returns to BBC Radio 4](https://prison.radio/behind-the-crime-returns-to-bbc-radio-4/) - In Behind the Crime, forensic psychologists Sally Tilt and Dr Kerensa Hocken interview people who have been to prison about the lives that led up to their crimes. Series 1 is still available to listen to on BBC Sounds, featuring interviews with Chris (whose drug-induced psychosis led him to a conviction for reckless arson), Khamran
- [Brand new Secret Life of Prisons with the Orwell Foundation](https://prison.radio/brand-new-secret-life-of-prisons-with-the-orwell-foundation/) - Our hit podcast is back for a brand new series, featuring remarkable interviews with three people who have experienced homelessness. This year sees the inaugural Orwell Prize for Reporting Homelessness, and the team are looking for entries from people who write about this subject that is deeply intertwined with crime and justice. Phil and Paula
- [The Rock Show's James on BBC Radio 4's Saturday Live](https://prison.radio/the-rock-shows-james-on-bbc-radio-4s-saturday-live/) - James first got involved with National Prison Radio whilst he was serving time in HMP Coldingley. He now presents the Rock Show which airs every week on National Prison Radio and is an award-winning presenter. BBC Radio 4 caught up with James to discuss his experiences of prison, working for National Prison Radio inside and
- [National Prison Radio seeks new Managing Editor](https://prison.radio/national-prison-radio-seeks-new-managing-editor/) - An extremely rare opportunity to become Managing Editor of National Prison Radio, the multi award-winning radio station for people in prison. We’re the charity that developed and runs National Prison Radio, the world’s first national radio station for people in prison. Last year we picked up a Gold Award at the radio industry’s prestigious ARIAS. In
- [International Women's Day on National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/international-womens-day-on-national-prison-radio/) - National Prison Radio is celebrating International Women's Day on the 8th March 2023 and beyond! International Women's Day is about increasing awareness on the challenges women face daily, whilst encouraging the women's rights movement and upholding the successes of women globally, past and present. At the core of IWD is celebrating and recognising women's achievements
- [Presenter Call Out!](https://prison.radio/presenter-call-out/) - We are looking for a brilliant presenter to host our new series Hold or Fold! Hold or Fold is a brand new show for National Prison Radio, specifically focused on those who have experience of gambling harm. It's funded by Gamble Aware. The programme will share stories of those who have been affected by gambling
- [Valentine's on National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/valentines-on-national-prison-radio/) - Love is on the air this Valentine's! National Prison Radio is celebrating the day of love with a special Family and Friends Request Show. Valentine's is a happy celebration for most, and a time to spend with loved ones; however, we understand that the reality inside can be very different. Missing family, friends and partners can feel
- [Come and work for the PRA!](https://prison.radio/come-and-work-for-the-pra/) - A rare opportunity has arisen to join our prison radio project at HMP Brixton, the beating heart of National Prison Radio. We’re the charity that developed and runs National Prison Radio, the world’s first national radio station for people in prison. Last year we picked up a Gold Award at the radio industry’s prestigious ARIAS. In
- [2022 at the Prison Radio Association](https://prison.radio/2022-at-the-prison-radio-association/) - What a year for the PRA! National Prison Radio has been broadcasting into prison cells across England and Wales 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year throughout 2022, providing a lifeline for people behind bars and continuing to transform lives, reduce crime and revolutionise the way we communicate in prisons.
- [Christmas at National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/christmas-at-national-prison-radio/) - National Prison Radio is important to those in prison at Christmas time; for some it’s a lifeline. Whilst Christmas is seen as a happy time of year to spend with loved ones, we understand that the reality inside is very different. Christmas can be an especially lonely time in prison and that’s why National Prison
- [We're recruiting a part-time Radio Producer at HMP Styal!](https://prison.radio/part-time-radio-producer-at-hmp-styal/) - A rare opportunity has arisen to join our prison radio project at HMP Styal, a women's prison in Cheshire. We’re the charity that developed and runs National Prison Radio, the world’s first national radio station for people in prison. This year we have launched a major Lottery-funded podcast channel, Life After Prison, and we’re leading the
- [Life After Prison](https://prison.radio/life-after-prison/) - Life After Prison is our brand-new podcast for people who have been to prison. Hosts Zak and Jules both know first-hand all about life behind bars. In prison, listeners receive support and inspiration through National Prison Radio. For many it’s a key source of community and companionship. For some, it’s a lifeline. But after release,
- [JOB ALERT: Fundraising Manager!](https://prison.radio/job-alert-fundraising-manager/) - We’re looking for someone to help us grow our fundraising income! – We’re the charity that developed and runs National Prison Radio, the world’s first national radio station for people in prison. We’re also on the cusp of launching a major Lottery-funded podcast channel, Life After Prison, and we’re leading the way in the global development
- [NEW JOB VACANCY: Research and Evaluation Manager! (Mat cover)](https://prison.radio/new-job-vacancy-research-and-evaluation-manager-mat-cover/) - We’re looking for someone to help us demonstrate our impact in prisons across England and Wales! - We’re the charity that developed and runs National Prison Radio, the world’s first national radio station for people in prison. We’re also on the cusp of launching a major Lottery-funded podcast channel, Life After Prison, and we’re leading
- [We're recruiting a Head of National Prison Radio!](https://prison.radio/were-recruiting-a-head-of-national-prison-radio/) - An extremely rare opportunity to become Head of National Prison Radio, the multi award-winning radio station for people in prison. We’re the charity that developed and runs National Prison Radio, the world’s first national radio station for people in prison. This year we picked up a Gold Award at the radio industry’s prestigious ARIAS. In recent
- [We're recruiting for multiple staff roles!](https://prison.radio/were-recruiting-for-multiple-staff-roles/) - A number of rare opportunities have arisen to join the multi-award winning Prison Radio Association charity! We’re the charity that developed and runs National Prison Radio, the world’s first national radio station for people in prison. In recent years we’ve been crowned Independent Production Company of the Year (Audio Production Awards) and Charity of the Year (Third Sector Awards).
- [Snoochie Shy on BBC Celebrity Mastermind](https://prison.radio/snoochie-shy-on-bbc-celebrity-mastermind/) - We’re excited to announce that Snoochie Shy (@snoochieshy) will be appearing on BBC Celebrity Mastermind this weekend. Snoochie Shy, a BBC Radio 1Xtra presenter, DJ and model is a long-time supporter of the Prison Radio Association. We’re thrilled that she has chosen us as her selected charity ahead of her appearance on the show. Snoochie
- [Job vacancy: Podcast Producer (full-time)](https://prison.radio/job-vacancy-podcast-producer-full-time/) - Join the Prison Radio Association producing life-changing shows as part of our brand-new, Lottery-funded podcast network! Job Description: Podcast Producer We’re looking for someone with a proven track record in producing really successful podcasts in a professional environment. We’re the charity that developed and runs National Prison Radio, the world’s first national radio station for
- [Windrush Stories returns for Black History Month](https://prison.radio/windrush-stories-returns-for-black-history-month/) - Presenter DJ Flight talks to members of the so-called 'Windrush Generation' and their descendants about life in the UK. In 1948, the Empire Windrush docked at Tilbury in Essex, carrying hundreds of people from Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados and other Caribbean islands. They'd come to work in the UK, and the Windrush was the
- [Author Diane Cook shares advice for budding writers on National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/author-diane-cook-shares-advice-for-budding-writers-on-national-prison-radio/) - Run in partnership with the National Literacy Trust and the Booker Prize Foundation, Books Unlocked broadcasts every evening on National Prison Radio. The aim of Books Unlocked is to support people in prison to read. Reading can help improve emotional wellbeing and confidence and promote tolerance and empathy. The programme features shortlisted and longlisted titles
- [Guvna B chats to National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/guvna-b-chats-to-national-prison-radio/) - New Chapters is a weekly show on National Prison Radio, where writers present their books and talk about their work. This month we’re listening to Unspoken by author and rapper Guvna B. The book deals with the themes of manhood, fatherhood, success and toxic masculinity. National Prison Radio presenter Jerelle sat down with Guvna B
- [Street Heat’s Jerelle on working with National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/street-heats-jerelle-on-working-with-national-prison-radio/) - Jerelle first got involved with National Prison Radio when he was serving time in HMP Brixton. He now presents the Street Heat show which airs every week on National Prison Radio. We caught up with him to find out more about his experience of presenting and producing radio over the last year. Can you tell
- [Ali & LJ lead in-cell workouts on National Prison Radio’s The Warm Up](https://prison.radio/lj-flanders-leads-in-cell-workouts-on-national-prison-radios-the-warm-up/) - National Prison Radio’s health and fitness show The Warm Up brings guided workouts into the cells of people in prison. It’s helping people to keep active during lockdown. The show is funded by Sport England, the government body responsible for getting more people active across England. It’s presented by Ali, who has spent time in
- [Nadia Rose, RA & Hak Baker share in-cell writing tips with National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/nadia-rose-ra-hak-baker-share-in-cell-writing-tips-with-npr/) - BARS is National Prison Radio's new show helping people in prison to be creative with words while locked up. It's presented by Brenda Birungi, aka Lady Unchained. She's an award-winning poet who has spent time behind bars. The series is produced in partnership with former Production Company of the Year winners, Folded Wing. It was made
- [Humane Justice podcast - stories of kindness in prison](https://prison.radio/humane-justice-podcast-stories-of-kindness-in-prison/) - This week we've launched a series of six podcasts about the power of kindness in prison The series, made with the charity Khulisa, is simple - six people tell their stories of how acts of kindness changed their lives. The series features six people who have either been to prison or worked in prison. In
- [We’re hiring! Two excellent radio production colleagues wanted.](https://prison.radio/were-hiring-two-excellent-radio-production-colleagues-wanted/) - Two opportunities have come up to join the Prison Radio Association’s award-winning production team. We run National Prison Radio, the world’s first national radio station for prisoners. In recent years we’ve been crowned Independent Production Company of the Year (Audio Production Awards) and Charity of the Year (Third Sector Awards). This year we won Gold at the radio industry’s prestigious ARIAS. We’ve
- [JOBS: Senior Radio Producer (Sport) and a Production and Project Manager](https://prison.radio/jobs-senior-radio-producer-sport-and-a-production-and-project-manager/) - Two extremely rare opportunities have come up to join the Prison Radio Association’s award-winning team behind the walls of HMP Styal, just south of Manchester. That means YOU could be working for the most exciting and innovative broadcaster in the UK! We’re the Prison Radio Association (PRA), the charity that runs National Prison Radio, the
- [Subscribe to The Forensic Psychology Podcast](https://prison.radio/forensic-psychology/) - What happens to people when they go to prison? The Forensic Psychology Podcast is our brand new series, produced with HMPPS Psychology Services and presented by Sally Tilt and Dr Kerensa Hocken, who work with people in prison who have committed very serious crimes. Forensic psychology is the field of psychological theory that relates to
- [25 Days in April: new deep-dive documentary podcast](https://prison.radio/25-days-in-april-new-deep-dive-documentary-podcast/) - In April 1990, Strangeways prison in Manchester was subject to a major disturbance that lasted weeks. 30 years later we've done a deep-dive, two-part documentary series about the events of those 25 Days In April, as part of our Secret Life of Prisons podcast. Produced in partnership with the Centre for Crime and Justice Studies,
- [The Other Tchaikovsky on BBC Radio 4](https://prison.radio/the-other-tchaikovsky-on-bbc-radio-4/) - On Friday 28 August at 2:15pm, we are delighted to be taking over BBC Radio 4 with our brand new drama, The Other Tchaikovsky - the untold story of self-confessed outlaw, villain, activist, fraudster, lesbian club owner and visionary, Chris Tchaikovsky. Chris Tchaikovsky was one of the country's most influential campaigners for women in the
- [Who listens to National Prison Radio, and why? The numbers are in...](https://prison.radio/who-listens-to-national-prison-radio-and-why-the-numbers-are-in/) - 33% of people in prison tune in to National Prison Radio every day, and they listen for an average of 10.6 hours per week. These are the headline figures from our Impact Snapshot 2020, detailing the charity's work. The document sets out some of the key activities the charity has been undertaking over the past
- [Welcome to Future Prison](https://prison.radio/welcome-to-future-prison/) - The Prison Radio Association his releasing a series of podcasts called Future Prison, bringing people who have been to prison face-to-face with senior figures from the Ministry of Justice to talk about their experience. Over six weeks, we’ll hear direct, honest and hard-hitting stories from young men and women who know what prison life is
- [‘We’re Thinking About You’ - Radio and TV stars send National Prison Radio listeners messages of support](https://prison.radio/were-thinking-about-you-radio-and-tv-stars-send-national-prison-radio-listeners-messages-of-support/) - National Prison Radio has reached out to people from across the radio and music industries and beyond to ask for words of support for people serving prison sentences during lockdown … and received an amazing response. While lockdown measures in the country in general are being lifted, life for people in prison remains difficult. Mental
- [New Podcast: Windrush Stories](https://prison.radio/new-podcast-windrush-stories/) - On Windrush Day 2020, we are proud to release our latest podcast series, Windrush Stories. The presence of Black people in the UK traces back to Roman times, but a larger number of Caribbeans migrated to Britain following World War II. The government encouraged people from Jamaica, Barbados, Trinidad, Antigua, St. Kitts, and more countries of
- [BBC Radio 6 Music's Marc Riley appears on National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/bbc-radio-6-musics-marc-riley-appears-on-national-prison-radio/) - BBC Radio 6 Music presenter Marc Riley has volunteered his time and skills to create a pair of very special lockdown programmes for National Prison Radio. The theme of the first show is artists who have spent time behind bars, and features tracks from Dr Dre, Wu Tang Clan, Ian Brown and one of Marc’s
- [A new virus grips the world](https://prison.radio/a-new-virus-grips-the-world/) - Check out National Prison Radio’s brand-new visualised drama Echoes, produced in collaboration with Crowded Room. A viral pandemic caused worldwide panic during the 1980s. In a brand-new drama supported by Public Health England, National Prison Radio has teamed up with Crowded Room theatre company to tell the stories of four people who live with the virus.
- [Lord Chancellor Robert Buckland: communication with prisoners during lockdown is key](https://prison.radio/lord-chancellor-robert-buckland-communication-with-prisoners-during-lockdown-is-key/) - National Prison Radio has put prisoners’ questions to Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice Robert Buckland QC in an exclusive interview. During the 50-minute exchange, he praised people in prison and their families, and said that using National Prison Radio as a communications tool was a key part of the Ministry of Justice
- [National Prison Radio broadcasts strongest ever schedule](https://prison.radio/national-prison-radio-broadcasts-strongest-ever-schedule/) - National Prison Radio’s broadcast schedule for May is the strongest ever, as PRA staff work in difficult conditions to support our audience behind bars. Deep into the second month of reduced prison regimes, life behind bars is increasingly tough. Social distancing in some prisons is extremely difficult, and prison staff are working under immense pressure
- [BBC Radio 4 is Unchained](https://prison.radio/bbc-radio-4-is-unchained/) - On Thursday 23 April 2020 at 11.30am, BBC Radio 4 will broadcast a documentary produced by the Prison Radio Association entitled Unchained. It marks the network radio presenting debut of poet and long-time National Prison Radio presenter Brenda Birungi, aka Lady Unchained. She's written a guest article for us about making the programme. "In July
- [National Prison Radio: a lifeline during the COVID-19 pandemic](https://prison.radio/national-prison-radio-a-lifeline-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/) - The COVID-19 outbreak presents significant challenges in keeping a 24-hour radio station on-air, at a time when clear information and support for people in prisons is more important than ever. Through collaboration, diligence and dedication, National Prison Radio is rising to those challenges. We are providing a richer and more important service today than we
- [Come and work for the PRA in 2020!](https://prison.radio/come-and-work-for-the-pra-in-2020/) - To start 2020, we’re hiring THREE new people to join our award-winning team! Could you be one of them? We’re the Prison Radio Association (PRA), the charity that runs National Prison Radio, the world’s first national radio station for prisoners. In recent years we’ve been crowned Production Company of the Year (Audio Production Awards) and
- [PRA is looking for Trustees](https://prison.radio/pra-is-looking-for-trustees/) - A message from the Chair of our Board of Trustees: Roma Hooper OBE. The Prison Radio Association is seeking new Trustees to join our board. We are committed to building a diverse Board of Trustees. The Prison Radio Association is a multi-award-winning charity, passionate about harnessing the power of media to transform lives and reduce crime.
- [Crime and Consequence - our new podcast](https://prison.radio/crime-and-consequence-our-new-podcast/) - We've been working with Clinks, the charity that supports the voluntary sector working in the criminal justice system, to create. brand new podcast series called Crime and Consequence. It asks tough questions about how we deal with crime. Clinks have collated a book alongside the Monument Fellowship which asks: What should happen to people who
- [National Prison Radio asks for 100 words](https://prison.radio/national-prison-radio-asks-for-100-words/) - National Prison Radio is working in partnership with the Shannon Trust as we approach Christmas, by asking listeners to send in 100 words on the theme of 'success'. The entries will be judged by an expert panel including Kate Tempest (pictured). Shannon Trust is the charity that supports prisoners to unlock the power of reading.
- [The Secret Life of Prisons](https://prison.radio/the-secret-life-of-prisons/) - Prisoners are deeply concerned about the lack of balanced and accurate representation in the media about the reality of prison life. We've teamed up with the Prison Reform Trust to produce a podcast that aims to correct that. In this blog post, Paula Harriot, Head of Prisoner Involvement at the Prison Reform Trust and one
- [Phil Maguire OBE](https://prison.radio/phil-maguire-obe/) - The Prison Radio Association is pleased to announce that its Chief Executive, Phil Maguire, has been appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for ‘Services to Radio Production and Prison Radio’. Phil is the founding Chief Executive of the Prison Radio Association. He worked in the fields of social work and
- [Multimedia Producer wanted for HMP Styal](https://prison.radio/multimedia-producer-wanted-for-hmp-styal/) - We’re looking for a Multimedia Producer to work with our digital production team, based at HMP Styal, a women's prison near Manchester. We’re the Prison Radio Association (PRA), the charity that runs National Prison Radio, the world’s first national radio station for prisoners, and wearestraightline.com, the world’s first multimedia channel that caters for people who
- [We're hiring!](https://prison.radio/were-hiring/) - An extremely rare opportunity has come up to join the Prison Radio Association’s award-winning production team behind the walls of HMP Brixton. That means YOU could be working for the most exciting and innovative broadcaster in the UK! We’re the Prison Radio Association (PRA), the charity that runs National Prison Radio, the world’s first national
- [Production Talent Wanted](https://prison.radio/production-talent-wanted/) - We’re the Prison Radio Association – the multi award-winning charity that developed and runs National Prison Radio, the world’s first national radio station for prisoners. We’re on the lookout for new production talent to work with our team of prisoners in HMP Brixton, creating content that will inspire change and offer much-needed support at a
- [Prison Pod Picks: Jo Meek](https://prison.radio/prison-pod-picks-jo-meek/) - Each month a member of the PRA team recommends their current must-listen podcasts and radio programmes. This month Jo Meek, the PRA’s Digital Director, brings us her selection. "I’d been a news junkie for years, getting my fix from BBC Radio 4’s the Today programme and 5 live breakfast, but with 2 small children in the
- [Making Waves Behind Bars - book out now!](https://prison.radio/making-waves-behind-bars-book-out-now/) - The brief history of the Prison Radio Association has been turned into a book by Dr Charlotte Bedford - and you can buy a copy just in time for Christmas. Making Waves Behind Bars is out now, published by Bristol University Press. The story of National Prison Radio demonstrates the unique power of radio to achieve
- [Architecture of Incarceration](https://prison.radio/architecture-of-incarceration/) - What should prisons look like? Can good prison design help the people held within them to avoid reoffending in the future? Architecture of Incarceration is the latest BBC Radio 4 documentary from PRA Productions. The programme's presenter, architect Danna Walker, asks precisely these questions. Britain is committed to building 10,000 new prison places to replace old
- [We've got the best Brief](https://prison.radio/weve-got-the-best-brief/) - When you spend time in prison, one thing is for certain - you will be entangled in often incomprehensible legal processes that can be incredibly stressful and seemingly interminable. Thanks to funding from the Law Society Charity, National Prison Radio is bringing people in prison a regular legal slot that aims to demystify the law.
- [Prison Pod Picks: Alex Bishop](https://prison.radio/prison-pod-picks-alex-bishop/) - Each month we bring you recommendations for must-listen radio programmes and podcasts. Alex Bishop is the PRA's Production Manager. His job is to ensure our productions run smoothly, and to create award-winning on-air campaigns alongside our partners in the criminal justice sector and beyond. "My first pick is Revisionist History from Malcolm Gladwell – one of
- [Prison Radio Association in numbers](https://prison.radio/prison-radio-association-in-numbers/) - 86% of people in prison listen to National Prison Radio, and they listen for an average of 9.6 hours each week. These are among the key findings from the Prison Radio Association's 2018 Impact Snapshot. Each year the we publish the results of our evaluation in an easy-to-read summary. This year's document is available to
- [National Prison Radio seeks Managing Editor](https://prison.radio/national-prison-radio-seeks-managing-editor/) - An extremely rare opportunity has come up to take charge of the most exciting and innovative radio station in the world! (At least, we like to think so…) We’re the Prison Radio Association (PRA), the charity that runs National Prison Radio, the world’s first national radio station for prisoners. We’re the reigning Independent Production Company
- [Prison Pod Picks: Chris Impey](https://prison.radio/prison-pod-picks-chris-impey/) - Each month we bring you recommendations for must-listen podcasts and radio programmes. Chris Impey is the Managing Editor of National Prison Radio. He's the person who makes sure the quality remains high, and the programmes hit the right notes, supporting people behind bars to move forward positively with their lives after prison. "National Prison Radio
- [Sounds Inside: the documentary](https://prison.radio/sounds-inside-the-documentary/) - Have you ever wondered what it's like to spend time in prison? Our unique documentary allows you to experience 24 hours behind bars, through the power of audio. Carl Cattermole spent time behind bars. He returned to HMP Brixton in south London for 24 hours, equipped with a load of microphones, to record the sounds
- [PRA Productions makes film for BBC Radio 1's iPlayer channel](https://prison.radio/pra-productions-makes-film-for-bbc-radio-1s-iplayer-channel/) - Steph was in a bank when a robber burst in, held her hostage and threatened her with a meat cleaver. Traumatised, she decided to meet her attacked face to face. Watch her story in our new BBC film. PRA Productions has produced a powerful new film about the process of Restorative Justice, featuring the story
- [Miscarriage of Justice: A Survivor's Story](https://prison.radio/miscarriage-of-justice-a-survivors-story/) - Michael O’Brien was wrongly convicted of murder and served 11 years in prison before being released. We've made a film of his incredible story. Michael was convicted in 1988. He appealed his conviction and lost. Then, in 1997, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) opened, and Michael applied to have his case referred. They investigated
- [Attention radio producers: we're hiring!](https://prison.radio/attention-radio-producers-were-hiring/) - An extremely rare opportunity has come up to join the Prison Radio Association’s award-winning production team behind the walls of HMP Brixton. That means YOU could be working for the current Independent Production Company of the Year! We’re the Prison Radio Association (PRA), the charity that runs National Prison Radio, the world’s first national radio
- [Space is the Place](https://prison.radio/space-is-the-place/) - Joe and Dave, living at HMP Leicester, have been part of the team putting together a brand new show for National Prison Radio all about space. "When you're in prison, you find yourself with a lot of time on your hands to think about yourself, your life and the world around you. "Sometimes those thoughts
- [DOUBLE BUBBLE podcast out now](https://prison.radio/double-bubble-podcast-out-now/) - We've teamed up with Stop Loan Sharks to produce an innovative, five-part micro-drama called DOUBLE BUBBLE. It's written by, and also stars, Carl Cattermole, who himself spent time behind bars. Double Bubble is based on the true story of Mark, who borrowed some money in prison to help his family out. The interest he owed was
- [Prison Pod Picks: Katie Bilboa](https://prison.radio/prison-pod-picks-katie-bilboa/) - Each month we bring you recommendations for must-listen podcasts and radio programmes. Katie Bilboa, producer of our forthcoming drama podcast Double Bubble, is just about to leave the Prison Radio Association for an exciting new job helping Penguin Books develop their podcasts. Her final task is to give us her selection of listening treats. "It’s
- [Brand new podcast: Sex Talk](https://prison.radio/brand-new-podcast-sex-talk/) - The PRA has published its first podcast series, and it promises to probe some intimate subjects. Sex Talk is presented by Adele Roberts and Hilary Ineomo-Marcus, and it contains some remarkable stories and honest chat about sex. With support from Public Health England and Comic Relief, as well as invaluable input from Positively UK, the
- [Ear Hustle joins National Prison Radio lineup](https://prison.radio/ear-hustle-joins-national-prison-radio-lineup/) - Ear Hustle, the podcasting phenomenon from San Quentin State Prison in California, is coming to the National Prison Radio airwaves. Ear Hustle tells stories of life inside California’s oldest and largest prison, shared and produced by those living there. The podcast is a partnership between visual artist Nigel Poor and Earlonne Woods, currently incarcerated at
- [Prison Pod Picks: James Batchelor](https://prison.radio/prison-pod-picks-james-batchelor/) - Each month we bring you recommendations for must-listen podcasts and radio programmes. James Batchelor was behind bars in HMP Brixton, where he presented on National Prison Radio. Having served his sentence, he's now the radio tutor at HMP Swinfen Hall. James's listening tastes range from hip-hop shows to school podcasts to interviews with his own
- [What happened when Carl returned to prison?](https://prison.radio/what-happened-when-carl-returned-to-prison/) - Have you ever wondered what it's like to spend time in prison? Our unique documentary allows you to experience 24 hours behind bars, through the power of audio. Carl Cattermole spent time behind bars. He returned to HMP Brixton in south London for 24 hours, equipped with a load of microphones, to record the sounds
- [Prison Pod Picks: Andrew Wilkie](https://prison.radio/prison-pod-picks-andrew-wilkie/) - Each month a member of the PRA team recommends their current must-listen podcasts and radio programmes. The US is currently the podcasting Mecca, but this month, Andrew Wilkie, the PRA’s Director of Radio, brings us some programmes from closer to home - and one from Down Under. "The Tip Off is great if you're interested in
- [Making waves behind bars](https://prison.radio/making-waves-behind-bars/) - James Batchelor has just been appointed the new tutor on the radio production course at HMP Swinfen Hall. It’s a complete role reversal for someone who not so long ago was himself behind bars and learning about radio. James began his prison sentence on April Fools’ Day, 2012. He started off in HMP Wandsworth, where
- [How National Prison Radio's Rock Show saved my life](https://prison.radio/how-national-prison-radios-rock-show-saved-my-life/) - Since Gareth was released from prison last year, he’s flourished. But, he says, without National Prison Radio – and one programme in particular – it would have been very different. “I’ve no doubt The Rock Show saved my life,” he says. Gareth first came across National Prison Radio, and The Rock Show, while serving an indeterminate
- [Listen to Man Booker-shortlisted author Jim Crace on National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/jimcrace/) - Man Booker-shortlisted author Jim Crace has been telling National Prison Radio about how his book Harvest is about how we can grow to resent people who are different. It’s being featured on January’s edition of Books Unlocked - a unique partnership which brings great literature into prison. People can listen to book readings on the televisions
- [Prison Pod Picks: Perri Hurley](https://prison.radio/prison-pod-picks-perri-hurley/) - Each month a member of the PRA team recommends their current must-listen podcasts and radio programmes. This month, Perri Hurley, one of the PRA’s incredible production team, takes us Stateside for three examples of storytelling at its finest. "'Something's happened. Something has absolutely happened in this town.' These are the first words we hear from
- [Stop Loan Sharks](https://prison.radio/stoploansharks/) - The Prison Radio Association has produced a hard-hitting new film in partnership with the Stop Loan Sharks initiative. It’s a true story about Matthew*, who borrowed from a loan shark when he got out of prison, a situation which quickly spiralled out of control. Loan sharks are unregulated, illegal money lenders. They often use threats and
- [Join our Senior Management Team!](https://prison.radio/join-our-senior-management-team/) - An extremely rare opportunity has come up to become our new Director of Development, right at the heart of the Prison Radio Association’s Senior Management Team. Exciting? Just a bit! We’re the reigning Independent Production Company of the Year (Audio Production Awards 2017/18), and last year we were named Charity of the Year at the
- [Prison Pod Picks: Phil Maguire](https://prison.radio/prison-pod-picks-phil-maguire/) - Each month a member of the PRA team recommends their current must-listen podcasts and radio programmes. This month, Phil Maguire, the PRA’s Chief Executive, brings us the finest storytelling on Earth - from inside prison and out. "My go-to, number one show of the moment is the podcast, Heavyweight. So far there have been 14 episodes
- [Listen to the Longford Lecture on National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/listen-to-the-longford-lecture-on-national-prison-radio/) - National Prison Radio has broadcast the annual Longford Lecture LIVE into prison cells across the UK for the first time. Hosted by Channel 4 News presenter Jon Snow, the speaker was the film maker and activist Ken Loach. The programme was presented by Hilary Ineomo-Marcus, and you can listen to the entire show, including the Longford Lecture,
- [Opening up parole on National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/opening-up-parole-on-national-prison-radio/) - National Prison Radio’s prisoner-presenters are putting some tough questions to the Chief Executive of the Parole Board, as part of a special campaign to inform prisoners about the parole process. Parole is complicated, and the paperwork and legal language can be overwhelming. To mark the 50th anniversary of the Parole Board, National Prison Radio is
- [PRA is Indie of the Year!](https://prison.radio/pra-is-indie-of-the-year/) - The PRA has won two Golds at the 2017 Audio Production Awards, including being named Indie of the Year. We were also incredibly proud to win Gold in the Grassroots Production category for National Prison Radio. The independent audio production sector supplies content for BBC Radio, along with other organisations who love to use audio and other media
- [Who are our Expert Citizens? Find out at Inside Prison Radio 2018.](https://prison.radio/who-are-our-expert-citizens-find-out-at-inside-prison-radio-2018/) - Expert Citizens are the heart and soul of National Prison Radio. You can hear from some of our most talented Expert Citizens at Inside Prison Radio 2018, our annual Development Day, at the Southbank Centre in London on Thursday 18 January 2018. EARLY BIRD tickets at a reduced rate are on sale now! Every year, the global prison
- [Author David Mitchell broadcasts on National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/author-david-mitchell-broadcasts-on-national-prison-radio/) - Man Booker Prize shortlisted author David Mitchell has broadcast on National Prison Radio this week as part of our Books Unlocked programme, in partnership with the National Literacy Trust. The project is funded by the Booker Prize Foundation. Books Unlocked is a unique partnership which aims to bring great literature into prisons. David Mitchell, author
- [Prison Pod Picks: Muna Ahmed](https://prison.radio/prison-pod-picks-muna-ahmed/) - In a brand new series, each month a member of the PRA team will be recommending their current must-listen podcasts and radio programmes. This month, Muna Ahmed, the PRA's Station Sound Producer and BBC Radio 4 documentary maker, takes us through what's on her headphones at the moment. "I love radio that focuses on people we
- [We're looking for an Employment and Training Manager](https://prison.radio/were-looking-for-an-employment-and-training-manager/) - We're looking for an exceptional Employment and Training Manager to be based in our brand new production facility outside the gates of HMP Styal, near Manchester. It's a crucial new part-time role as we develop the support we offer to prisoners to include routes into education, training and employment after release. Your role will be to
- [Straightline gets Promise of kickstart from D&AD](https://prison.radio/straightline-gets-promise-of-kickstart-from-dad/) - The PRA, in partnership with design agency Supple Studio, has pulled off an astonishing win in the D&AD Impact Awards, which celebrates creative ideas that have world-changing potential, for its embryonic Straightline project. The Awards are part of New York Advertising Week and exist to celebrate ideas that can bring real change. Announced in New York
- [PRA Chair appears on 2GB Sydney to talk NPR](https://prison.radio/pra-chair-appears-on-2gb-sydney-to-talk-npr/) - Check out this interview with Prison Radio Association founder and Chair, Roma Hooper OBE, on radio 2GB in Sydney. Here, she tells the story of the PRA and how fellow Trustee Mark Robinson got her involved in prison radio. [soundcloud url="https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/333033846" params="color=ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false" width="100%" height="166" iframe="true" /] Roma and Mark developed Radio Feltham, the first prison radio station
- [PRA staff member elected to Radio Independents Group Board](https://prison.radio/pra-staff-member-elected-to-radio-independents-group-board/) - Andrew Wilkie, the PRA's Director of Radio and Operations, has been elected to the Board of Directors for the Radio Independents Group (RIG - the body that represents the interests and needs of the UK's independent radio production industry). The Board is selected by secret ballot at RIG's Annual General Meeting, which took place on 29
- [PRA Productions tells beautiful, tragic story on BBC World Service](https://prison.radio/pra-productions-tells-beautiful-tragic-story-on-bbc-world-service/) - Prince Nico Mbarga wrote one of the biggest-selling singles in world music history, but you've probably never heard of him. PRA Productions' latest documentary for the BBC World Service tells the beautiful, tragic story of Sweet Mother, with DJ Edu. Prince Nico Mbarga and Rocafil Jazz’s 1976 recording Sweet Mother is estimated to have sold 13
- [Two silvers for PRA Productions at the New York Festivals](https://prison.radio/two-silvers-for-pra-productions-at-the-new-york-festivals/) - We are proud to announce that we have won two silver awards for our BBC Radio 4 productions at the 2017 New York Festivals International Radio Program Awards. Broadcast in January 2017, The Kids Who Decide What All The Other Kids Talk About (BBC Radio 4) was a fascinating look at the wild-west world of social media
- [We are looking for a Digital Director](https://prison.radio/we-are-looking-for-a-digital-director/) - How would you like to work for the reigning Charity of the Year? We’re looking for someone to fill an exciting new position in the heart of our Senior Management Team, based in our brand new premises at HMP Styal, near Manchester. We need an inspirational, creative leader to guide us through the next phase
- [On The Case](https://prison.radio/on-the-case/) - National Prison Radio is teaming up with the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) to help people in prison understand their rights if they feel they are the victim of a miscarriage of justice. Our unique new series of programmes, On The Case, tells stories from people who have successfully appealed and aims to ensure everyone in prison knows what
- [How many people listen to National Prison Radio?](https://prison.radio/how-many-people-listen-to-national-prison-radio/) - National Prison Radio broadcasts to over 81,000 people in prison across England, Wales and Scotland, and 72% listen regularly. The average listener tunes in for 11.4 hours every week. These are the main findings from the Prison Radio Association's annual Impact Snapshot. We publish details about the size of our audience, and what action people take
- [Keep On The Straightline](https://prison.radio/keep-on-the-straightline/) - Our brand new weekly Straightline Request Show is broadcast on National Prison Radio and also online at mixcloud.com/straightline. It features requests across the prison walls, between prisoners and their loved-ones. We do it because keeping family bonds healthy helps reduce crime. Around 60% of adults released from prison will end up back in jail within twelve months.
- [Can Writing Letters Help Reduce Crime?](https://prison.radio/can-writing-letters-help-reduce-crime/) - Having a solid network of family and friends to return to after release from prison is the single most important factor in reducing a person's likelihood of returning to jail. National Prison Radio has partnered with the Shannon Trust to bring a unique programme to the airwaves which supports family bonds. 91% of prisoners keep
- [Straightline artwork wins D&AD Pencil](https://prison.radio/straightline-artwork-wins-dad-pencil/) - Our developing multimedia platform, Straightline, has walked off with one of the most coveted awards in the design world - a D&AD Pencil, at the 2017 D&AD Professional Awards. The team behind the design is Supple Studios. We asked Supple to create a visual identity for our new brand which aims to deliver multimedia content
- [Do you want to help the PRA become even better?](https://prison.radio/do-you-want-to-help-the-pra-become-even-better/) - We are looking for an exceptional Research Assistant to help move the PRA to the next level. Read on to find out how you might be able to join the Charity of the Year. Are you skilled at turning data into valuable insights? A self-starter and confident communicator who’s able to grow a network of
- [We are hiring!](https://prison.radio/we-are-hiring-2/) - Are you a fantastic charity fundraiser? Do you want a flexible, part-time job that allows you to work from home, working for the Charity of the Year? Click here to find out more. We have a vacancy for an exceptional fundraising coordinator for 6-9 months to cover maternity leave. The position will be based at home
- [National Prison Radio drama on BBC Radio 4](https://prison.radio/national-prison-radio-drama-on-bbc-radio-4/) - National Prison Radio's first ever radio drama, Bound, will be broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on Thursday 5 January 2017. Bound features performances from serving prisoners and professional actors, including John Henshaw (Early Doors), Sally Carman (Shameless) and Matthew McNulty (The Musketeers). Bound is the result of a unique collaboration between the Prison Radio Association and
- [The Kids Who Decide What All The Other Kids Talk About](https://prison.radio/the-kids-who-decide-what-all-the-other-kids-talk-about/) - Meet the group of university dropouts who are using social media to influence young people on an industrial scale. The PRA's Chris Impey has produced a fascinating documentary for BBC Radio 4 about the new frontier in marketing - social media, and you can download it as the latest episode of the Seriously podcast. In an old
- [PRA co-founder Roma Hooper receives OBE](https://prison.radio/pra-co-founder-roma-hooper-receives-obe/) - Roma Hooper, the pioneer of prison radio in the UK and across the world, has been awarded an OBE in the Queen's New Year 2017 Honours List. Roma is the Chair of the Prison Radio Association's Board of Trustees, and co-founded Europe's very first prison radio station at HMYOI Feltham. The idea for Radio Feltham
- [Watch 'Letters From The Inside'](https://prison.radio/watch-letters-from-the-inside/) - The Prison Radio Association has teamed up with Letters Live to put on an emotional live show in the chapel inside HM Prison Brixton. A short film of the event gives a taste of this exclusive performance. The show featured emotional, funny and moving letters ready by Michael Balogun, Matt Berry, Russell Brand, Olivia Colman,
- [Letters Live: Letters from the Inside, HMP Brixton, Wednesday 14 December 2016](https://prison.radio/letters-live-letters-from-the-inside-hmp-brixton-wednesday-14-december-2016/) - The Prison Radio Association is teaming up with Letters Live for a unique fundraising event inside HMP Brixton. Only around 100 tickets are available to this exclusive show and can be booked here. Letters Live is a live celebration of the enduring power of literary correspondence. Shows feature an array of fantastic performers reading remarkable
- [PRA Productions goes to space for the BBC World Service](https://prison.radio/pra-productions-goes-to-space-for-the-bbc-world-service/) - We Shall Fly is the latest PRA Production to appear on the BBC, looking at the surprising history of African space exploration. Presented by space scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock, the two-part series on the BBC World Service asks why African nations are so keen to journey into the future as a space-going continent. “Quite a few false
- [Inside Prison Radio 2016 is coming soon!](https://prison.radio/inside-prison-radio-2016-is-here/) - The Prison Radio Association's annual Development Day is coming soon, and EARLY BIRD tickets at a reduced rate are on sale now! Inside Prison Radio 2016 takes place at the Southbank Centre in London on Wednesday 16 November, 2016. 2016 has been an amazing year for prison radio. Space at the Southbank Centre is limited
- [Do you want to work for the Charity of the Year 2016?](https://prison.radio/do-you-want-to-work-for-the-charity-of-the-year-2016/) - We're looking for someone brilliant to help us get prisoners into training and employment after they've worked with us on National Prison Radio. Part-time Job Broker (3 days per week), £27,000 p.a. pro rata We’re at the cusp of something really exciting. Do you want to be at the heart of it? Download the job
- [Prison Radio Association is Charity of the Year!](https://prison.radio/prison-radio-association-is-charity-of-the-year/) - The Prison Radio Association has won the biggest prize in the charitable sector, after it was named Charity of the Year at the 2016 Third Sector Awards. The judges said we were "hands down winners". The Third Sector Awards recognise those who give back to the community and celebrate organisations and social leaders from across
- [PRA Productions wins Gold](https://prison.radio/pra-productions-wins-gold/) - A landmark documentary produced by PRA Productions for BBC Radio 4 has been awarded a Gold Award at the prestigious New York Festival. The Abuse Trial told a very personal story from inside Greater Manchester Police's biggest ever historical sex abuse investigation. The documentary was presented by the journalist and writer David Nolan, who was a pupil at St Ambrose
- [We're looking for freelance producers!](https://prison.radio/were-looking-for-freelance-producers/) - Do you want to make radio that changes lives? We’re looking for exceptional freelance producers to work with us producing radio that has a real social impact. We produce content on behalf of a range of partner organisations, including statutory bodies and other charities, ranging from short features, interviews and advertising spots to long-form documentaries,
- [National Prison Radio on BBC Radio 4](https://prison.radio/national-prison-radio-on-bbc-radio-4/) - National Prison Radio will make a rare extended appearance on BBC Radio 4 on Saturday 19 March 2016. The special edition of Archive on 4 focuses on National Prison Radio's monthly programme, Outside In, which is recorded in the BBC's New Broadcasting House by former prisoners. The programme is produced in a unique partnership between the Prison Radio Association
- [Helping prisoners into employment](https://prison.radio/helping-prisoners-into-employment/) - The Prison Radio Association has partnered with the National Careers Service to launch a six-month on-air campaign dedicated to helping prisoners find employment after release. Finding a job after prison can be key in reducing re-offending, but for many inside it is a daunting challenge. While some prisoners lack experience in the workplace, more often the biggest
- [National Prison Radio - in numbers](https://prison.radio/national-prison-radio-in-numbers/) - 76% of prisoners are National Prison Radio listeners. They listen for an average 10.4 hours per week. These are the headline findings from the Prison Radio Association's annual Impact Snapshot, which has just been published. The annual Impact Snapshot summarises the Prison Radio Association's work and its role in reducing reoffending. It shows a dramatic rise in
- [We are hiring!](https://prison.radio/we-are-hiring/) - We’re at the cusp of something really exciting. Do you want to be at the heart of it? Part-time Fundraising Coordinator (2 days per week), £30,000 p.a. pro rata We’re looking for someone exceptional to fill a crucial role within the organisation. You will be joining us at an exciting new phase in our development, helping
- [PRA Productions on BBC Radio 4](https://prison.radio/pra-productions-on-bbc-radio-4/) - Lynn Hill writes poetry. She was a drone operative in the Iraq and Afghan wars after 9/11, from a base in Las Vegas, Nevada. PRA Productions was commissioned by BBC Radio 4 to produce a documentary about her poetry and her experiences, and it's available to listen to here. Her poetry talks personally and
- [Book now for Inside Prison Radio 2015](https://prison.radio/book-now-for-inside-prison-radio-2015/) - The PRA's eighth annual development day takes place on Tuesday 24th November. Tickets, which include lunch, are available now at £75 (inc VAT). And if you are a former prisoner, or you have former prisoners in your team who would like to come, we still have a limited number of FREE tickets to give away.
- [We are looking for a Production Manager / Producer](https://prison.radio/we-are-looking-for-a-production-manager-producer/) - Are you a skilled, creative, experienced audio producer? Do you want to make radio that changes lives? We are looking of someone to produce content for a range of partner organisations, and to look after crucial relationships. We’re the multi award-winning Charity, the Prison Radio Association, and we’re looking for someone exceptional to fill an exciting
- [Apply now for our Broadcast Assistant Internship at HMP Brixton](https://prison.radio/apply-now-for-our-broadcast-assistant-internship-at-hmp-brixton/) - The Prison Radio Association is looking for a super-organised, bright, enthusiastic, intelligent Broadcast Assistant to work with prisoners in creating ground-breaking programmes for National Prison Radio. This is a paid internship lasting six months. Broadcast Assistant Internship (6 months) £12,000 p.a. pro-rated Please note – this post will be based in HMP Brixton (London). Want
- [What difference does National Prison Radio make to prisoners?](https://prison.radio/what-difference-does-national-prison-radio-make-to-prisoners/) - The vast majority of prisoners listen to National Prison Radio - 84% tune in by the latest count, with more than a third tuning in every single day. National Prison Radio provides vital information and discussion in a uniquely-accessible format, helping prisoners understand the impact of crime on themselves, their families, victims, and society as a
- [Listen to some inspirational authors on National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/listen-to-some-inspirational-authors-on-national-prison-radio/) - National Prison Radio puts inspirational voices into prison cells across England and Wales - including some big-name authors. Alan Bennett, Russell Brand, Attica Locke, John Hegley, Miranda Dickinson, Roddy Doyle are some of the writers who have featured on National Prison Radio in recent months, and we've made them available for you to hear. National Prison
- [Vote for Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/vote-for-prison-radio/) - Our friends at Adj Hangot, a ground-breaking prison radio station in Hungary have been nominated for the prestigious Sozial Marie Prize for Social Innovation. One of the awards through this prize programme is decided by a public vote. You can cast your vote by visiting the Sozial Marie Prize website.
- [Listen to prison radio from Trinidad & Tobago](https://prison.radio/listen-to-prison-radio-from-trinidad-tobago/) - On Christmas Day 2014, inhabitants of Trinidad & Tobago's capital city, Port of Spain, had a unique opportunity to hear a live radio show broadcast from inside the country's Maximum Security Prison, in an emotional simulcast. [soundcloud url="https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/184584023" params="auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true" width="100%" height="450" iframe="true" /] Rise Maximum Radio is a prison radio station which broadcasts into the
- [Russell Brand on National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/russell-brand-on-national-prison-radio/) - Listen to what happened when Russell Brand went in to HMP Thameside in south-east London, to encourage prisoners there to take part in the Six Book Challenge [soundcloud url="https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/182820184" params="auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true" width="100%" height="450" iframe="true" /] National Prison Radio worked in partnership with the Reading Agency to promote the Six Book Challenge to our prisoner audience. The
- [PRA Productions nominated for Indie of the Year](https://prison.radio/pra-productions-nominated-for-indie-of-the-year/) - PRA Productions, the Prison Radio Association's audio production arm, has been nominated for the prestigious Indie of the Year award at the Radio Academy's annual Radio Production Awards - for the SECOND year running. The awards are contested every year amongst the best radio producers in the country, and competition is always extremely fierce. As
- [Apply now for our Broadcast Assistant Internship](https://prison.radio/apply-now-for-our-broadcast-assistant-internship/) - The Prison Radio Association is looking for a super-organised, bright, enthusiastic, intelligent Broadcast Assistant to work with prisoners in creating ground-breaking programmes for National Prison Radio. This is a paid internship lasting six months. Broadcast Assistant Internship (6 months) £12,000 p.a. pro-rated Please note – this post will be based in either HMP Coldingley (near
- [PRA wins at Third Sector Awards!](https://prison.radio/pra-wins-at-third-sector-awards/) - PRA Productions, the audio production arm of the Prison Radio Association, has won the Enterprise category at the 2014 Third Sector Awards. The Enterprise award goes to, “the social enterprise or charity trading arm that has made a significant difference to beneficiaries through its ability to generate income to meet its social goals”. PRA Productions
- [Apply now for our PAID INTERNSHIP!](https://prison.radio/apply-now-for-our-paid-internship/) - Want to work for a cutting-edge, multi award-winning radio charity – the Prison Radio Association? We’re looking for a bright, intelligent individual who is eager to learn about how media is changing lives as part of the charitable and voluntary sector. Development Assistant (Paid Internship), full-time 6-month contract £10,000 p.a. pro rata You will work
- [Wanted: Part-Time Finance Director](https://prison.radio/wanted-part-time-finance-director/) - The Prison Radio Association is looking for a part-time, home-based Finance Director to help us build for the future. The role involves overseeing PRA’s finances at a strategic and day-to-day level. It will require a combination of high-level oversight and managing the day to day aspects of a small charity’s finances. Full details can be
- [Prison Radio Association shortlisted in Third Sector Awards 2014](https://prison.radio/prison-radio-association-shortlisted-in-third-sector-awards-2014/) - PRA Productions, the audio production arm of the Prison Radio Association, is delighted to have been shortlisted in the Enterprise category of the 2014 Third Sector Awards. The Enterprise award goes to, “the social enterprise or charity trading arm that has made a significant difference to beneficiaries through its ability to generate income to meet
- [Prison Radio Association is the BBC4 Appeal](https://prison.radio/prison-radio-association-is-the-bbc4-appeal/) - Support the work of the Prison Radio Association by listening to BBC Radio 4. The BBC Radio 4 Appeal is a weekly radio programme which features the work of UK charities. And on Sunday 27 April 2014 the programme will feature the work of the Prison Radio Association. It features the PRA’s Patron Jon Snow,

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- [Home](https://prison.radio/) - We are the Prison Radio Association - the charity that supports people with lived experience of prison, through the power of audio. We work with prisoners and ex prisoners to create award-winning radio and podcasts that help people to cope with life inside and on release from prison.
- [National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/national-prison-radio/) - National Prison Radio provides crucial information alongside inspirational and uplifting content in innovative formats. It encourages education, debate and a sense of community. The emphasis is on helping people to understand their situation and own their future, as well as providing information about support services available in prison. Programmes are presented and produced by people
- [Contact Us](https://prison.radio/contact-us/) - Fill in the form below and a member of our team will be in touch.
- [Donate](https://prison.radio/donate/) - DONATE Provide access to rehabilitation through the power of audio We’re a charity, which means we rely on people like you to keep our radio and podcasts on air. Through the power of audio, we help people affected by prison find hope, community, support and opportunities. Your donation helps people in prisons across England and
- [Donate [OLD]](https://prison.radio/donateold/) - "Whoever came up with National Prison Radio, thank you for making it and keeping it going. You don’t understand how much it saved me – if it wasn’t for you, I wouldn’t be alive today” - National Prison Radio listener, HMP Durham We may moonlight as an award-winning production company, but in our day job
- [Our BBC R4 Appeal](https://prison.radio/r4/) - Our BBC Radio 4 appeal with our Patron, Louis Theroux On Sunday 12th July at 07:54 and 21:25, and and Thursday 16th July 2026 at 15:27, our patron Louis Theroux will present an appeal on BBC Radio 4 to help raise funds for National Prison Radio. Listen to our BBC Radio 4 Appeal, Sunday July
- [Fundraise](https://prison.radio/fundraise/) - Do your thing, and raise money for rehabilitation. No matter how you fundraise, your support will help to lighten the dark days, inspire the next days and bring hope and opportunity to people in prisons across England and Wales - all through the power of radio and podcasts. For many people in prison, it can
- [Global Prison Radio Survey](https://prison.radio/global-prison-radio-survey/)
- [Prison Radio International](https://prison.radio/prison-radio-international/) - Prison Radio International (PRI) supports the development of radio projects around the world that work with people who are, or have been, in prison. As the organisation behind National Prison Radio, our expertise is in high demand globally. Increasingly governments, NGOs and individuals across the world are looking to us for advice, support, collaboration and
- [Talent Development](https://prison.radio/finding-talent-behind-bars/) - We identify and nurture talent within prisons, fostering creativity and providing opportunities for personal and professional development.
- [Our Team](https://prison.radio/about/our-team/)
- [Connection](https://prison.radio/connection/) - Connection - our film about the power of National Prison Radio Starring the voices and faces of people with lived experience of prison, and a very well-trained pigeon, our film Connection celebrates the quiet magic of radio - how a voice on the airwaves can travel across land, through skies, and even between bars. It
- [PRA Map](https://prison.radio/map/)
- [Newsletter](https://prison.radio/newsletter/) - Subscribe to the Prison Radio Association Newsletter * indicates required Email Address *First Name Last Name
- [Jobs](https://prison.radio/jobs/) - We are the Prison Radio Association - an award-winning charity and an award-winning grassroots production company. Current vacancies: We do not have any current vacancies for specific job roles. However, we welcome anyone to send in their CV at any time. Please email it over to recruitment@prison.radio If you have any questions, or if you
- [About](https://prison.radio/about/) - Our productions help our listeners to navigate the world and develop their own strategies for living crime-free lives. We work in close partnership with HM Prison and Probation Service to support the key pathways to rehabilitation.
- [Podcasts](https://prison.radio/what-we-do/podcasts/)
- [Test page](https://prison.radio/test-page/) - [contacter id="48535"]
- [Data Protection and Privacy Notices](https://prison.radio/data-and-privacy/) - Data Protection Policy Privacy Notice for recruitment Privacy Notice for contributors
- [PRI Eventos](https://prison.radio/pri-eventos/) - ESCUCHAR LA CÁRCEL 🎙️ Primera Conferencia Latinoamericana de Radio en Contextos de Encierro 📅 4-5 de octubre 202📍 Buenos Aires, Argentina En el mes de octubre se realizará la primera conferencia latinoamericana de radio encárceles. El objetivo es generar vínculos regionales entre proyectos pedagógicos y decomunicación con personas privadas de libertad o que fueron afectadas
- [PRI Events](https://prison.radio/prison-radio-international-events/) - Listening to prisons 🎙️ The First Latin American Prison Radio Conference 📅 4-5 October 2023 📍Buenos Aires, Argentina The first Latin American prison radio conference will take place this October. The aim of this conference is to build regional networks between communications projects working with people deprived of their liberty, or people impacted by the
- [BBC Productions](https://prison.radio/what-we-do/bbc-works/)
- [Videos](https://prison.radio/what-we-do/video-films/)
- [What We Do](https://prison.radio/what-we-do/) - The Prison Radio Association is a charity that runs National Prison Radio, the world’s first national radio station for people in prisons. It aims to support people in prison through their sentences and after release, to inspire and help listeners make the changes they need to live crime-free futures. National Prison RadioNational Prison Radio broadcasts
- [Our Productions](https://prison.radio/productions/)
- [Terms and Conditions](https://prison.radio/terms-conditions/)
- [Privacy Policy](https://prison.radio/privacy-policy/) - Who we areOur website address is: https://pra.h2hprojects.com.What personal data we collect and why we collect itCommentsWhen visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.An anonymized string created from your email address (also called

## Video/Films

- [Echoes](https://prison.radio/video-films/echoes/)
- [Someone To Love](https://prison.radio/video-films/rebuilding-relationships-first-week-out/)
- [Books Unlocked](https://prison.radio/video-films/life-after-prison-reading-and-education/)
- [Something To Do](https://prison.radio/video-films/bangers-to-bang-up/)
- [Somewhere to Live](https://prison.radio/video-films/housing-first-week-out/)
- [Life After Prison](https://prison.radio/video-films/staying-out-of-prison-with-blacker-dread/)
- [Lady Unchained: On Tag](https://prison.radio/video-films/brendas-guide-to-life-on-tag/)
- [Achieving Your Goals](https://prison.radio/video-films/life-after-prison-achieving-goals/)
- [CCRC](https://prison.radio/video-films/freed-with-the-help-of-the-ccrc/)
- [Stop Loan Sharks](https://prison.radio/video-films/stop-loan-sharks/)
- [Samaritans](https://prison.radio/video-films/samaritans/)
- [HMPPS Fitness Videos](https://prison.radio/video-films/hmpps-in-cell-fitness-videos/)

## Podcast

- [The Secret Life of Prisons](https://prison.radio/podcast/the-secret-life-of-prisons/)
- [Life After Prison](https://prison.radio/podcast/life-after-prison/)
- [Forensic Psychology](https://prison.radio/podcast/the-forensic-psychology/)
- [Outside In](https://prison.radio/podcast/outside-in/)
- [Hold or Fold](https://prison.radio/podcast/hold-or-fold/)
- [The Spark](https://prison.radio/podcast/the-spark/)
- [Money Monday's](https://prison.radio/podcast/money-mondays/)
- [BARS](https://prison.radio/podcast/bars/)
- [Humane Justice](https://prison.radio/podcast/humane-justice/)
- [Double Bubble](https://prison.radio/podcast/double-bubble/)
- [Windrush Stories](https://prison.radio/podcast/windrush-stories/)
- [The Brief](https://prison.radio/podcast/the-brief/)
- [On The Road](https://prison.radio/podcast/on-the-road/)
- [Future Prison](https://prison.radio/podcast/future-prison/)

## BBC Works

- [Behind The Crime](https://prison.radio/bbc/behind-the-crime/)
- [Unchained](https://prison.radio/bbc/unchained/)
- [The Victim's Voice](https://prison.radio/bbc/the-victims-voice/)
- [Poetic Justice](https://prison.radio/bbc/poetic-justice/)
- [Gay On The Inside](https://prison.radio/bbc/gay-on-the-inside/)
- [Reality Radio](https://prison.radio/bbc/radio-reality/)
- [The Prisoner Released](https://prison.radio/bbc/the-prisoner-released/)
- [London's Oldest Prison: A History of Criminal Justice](https://prison.radio/bbc/londons-oldest-prison-a-history-of-criminal-justice/)
- [The Web Sheikh and the Muslim Mums](https://prison.radio/bbc/the-web-sheikh-and-the-muslim-mums/)
- [Girls on Film](https://prison.radio/bbc/girls-on-film/)
- [Crossroads: the Girls](https://prison.radio/bbc/crossroads-the-girls/)
- [Let Me In](https://prison.radio/bbc/let-me-in/)
- [King Biscuit Time Blues](https://prison.radio/bbc/king-biscuit-time-blues/)
- [Staying Out](https://prison.radio/bbc/staying-out/)
- [Deeper than Skin](https://prison.radio/bbc/deeper-than-skin/)
- [The Achalasia Diaries](https://prison.radio/bbc/the-achalasia-diaries/)
- [The Abuse Trial](https://prison.radio/bbc/the-abuse-trial/)
- [Lynn Hill - 21st Century War Poet](https://prison.radio/bbc/lynn-hill-21st-century-war-poet/)
- [How To Go Straight](https://prison.radio/bbc/how-to-go-straight/)
- [We Shall Fly](https://prison.radio/bbc/we-shall-fly/)
- [The Kids Who Decide...](https://prison.radio/bbc/the-kids-who-decide/)
- [Lusaka Fire and Rescue](https://prison.radio/bbc/lusaka-fire-and-rescue/)
- [Sweet Mother](https://prison.radio/bbc/sweet-mother/)
- [The Architecture of Incarceration](https://prison.radio/bbc/the-architecture-of-incarceration/)
- [The Listening Room](https://prison.radio/bbc/the-listening-room/)
- [The Other Tchaikovsky](https://prison.radio/bbc/the-other-tchaikovsky/)

## Map Locations

- [Radiowęzeł więzienny w Olsztynie](https://prison.radio/map-locations/radiowezel-wiezienny-w-olsztynie/)
- [RadioATIVIDADE](https://prison.radio/map-locations/radioatividade/)
- [Radio Begijnenstraat](https://prison.radio/map-locations/radio-begijnenstraat/)
- [Outside In](https://prison.radio/map-locations/outside-in/)
- [Fuera de Sistema](https://prison.radio/map-locations/fuera-de-sistema/)
- [Voces](https://prison.radio/map-locations/voces/)
- [Esquina Libertad Producciones](https://prison.radio/map-locations/esquina-libertad-producciones/)
- [Back to Life Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/map-locations/back-to-life-prison-radio/)
- [The Lived Experience Series Podcast](https://prison.radio/map-locations/the-lived-experience-series-podcast/)
- [FM de Adentro](https://prison.radio/map-locations/fm-de-adentro/)
- [Atravesando Muros](https://prison.radio/map-locations/atravesando-muros/)
- [MICRO CINE CHETO CHETO](https://prison.radio/map-locations/micro-cine-cheto-cheto/)
- [Colorado Radio for Justice](https://prison.radio/map-locations/colorado-radio-for-justice/)
- [Web Rádio Cultura e lazer pelas ondas da rádio](https://prison.radio/map-locations/web-radio-cultura-e-lazer-pelas-ondas-da-radio/)
- [Radio Mosquito](https://prison.radio/map-locations/radio-mosquito/)
- [RadiOculta](https://prison.radio/map-locations/radioculta/)
- [BOQUETE](https://prison.radio/map-locations/boquete/)
- [Radio Ranchito](https://prison.radio/map-locations/radio-ranchito/)
- [Tinka Tinka Jail Radio](https://prison.radio/map-locations/tinka-tinka-jail-radio/)
- [Bandit Radio - RøverRadion](https://prison.radio/map-locations/bandit-radio-roverradion/)
- [Making Amends](https://prison.radio/map-locations/making-amends/)
- [Adj Hangot](https://prison.radio/map-locations/adj-hangot/)
- [PIG COMMUNITY RADIO](https://prison.radio/map-locations/pig-community-radio/)
- [Tres amigos rengueros](https://prison.radio/map-locations/tres-amigos-rengueros/)
- [Sacar la Voz](https://prison.radio/map-locations/sacar-la-voz/)
- [Telarañas Voces en Libertad](https://prison.radio/map-locations/telaranas-voces-en-libertad/)
- [Acá estamos](https://prison.radio/map-locations/aca-estamos/)
- [Rádio SEJUS](https://prison.radio/map-locations/radio-sejus/)
- [La scena invisibile](https://prison.radio/map-locations/la-scena-invisibile/)
- [The Listening Project](https://prison.radio/map-locations/the-listening-project/)
- [Right From Wrong](https://prison.radio/map-locations/right-from-wrong/) - Right From Wrong
- [Prisioneiro 84.901](https://prison.radio/map-locations/52932/) - Prisioneiro 84.901
- [Prisoncast!](https://prison.radio/map-locations/52935/) - Prisoncast!
- [Radio MNE](https://prison.radio/map-locations/radio-mne/)
- [Radio Pulsar](https://prison.radio/map-locations/radio-pulsar/)
- [Au bout des ondes](https://prison.radio/map-locations/au-bout-des-ondes/)
- [Les Repris de Justesse](https://prison.radio/map-locations/les-repris-de-justesse/)
- [Radio Encadena2 Abre la Muralla](https://prison.radio/map-locations/abre-la-muralla-open-the-wall/)
- [Roebourne Regional Prison Project](https://prison.radio/map-locations/roebourne-regional-prison-project/)
- [Ear Hustle](https://prison.radio/map-locations/ear-hustle/)
- [Uncuffed](https://prison.radio/map-locations/uncuffed/)
- [Rise Maximum Radio](https://prison.radio/map-locations/rise-maximum-radio/)
- [Jailbreak Health Project](https://prison.radio/map-locations/jailbreak-health-project/)
- [Radio Parvaaz](https://prison.radio/map-locations/radio-parvaaz/)
- [Outside:Inside Radio](https://prison.radio/map-locations/outsideinside-radio/)
- [Justice Matters](https://prison.radio/map-locations/justice-matters/)
- [Radio Haren](https://prison.radio/map-locations/radio-haren/)
- [Radio Tiempo Fuera](https://prison.radio/map-locations/radio-tiempo-fuera/)
- [Trapped: The IPP Prisoner Scandal](https://prison.radio/map-locations/trapped-the-ipp-prisoner-scandal/)
- [Beyond the Bars](https://prison.radio/map-locations/beyond-the-bars/)
- [RETUMBA LA RADIO!](https://prison.radio/map-locations/retumba-la-radio/)
- [El Zapato Roto](https://prison.radio/map-locations/el-zapato-roto/)
- [ZonZonZef](https://prison.radio/map-locations/zonzonzef/)
- [National Prison Radio](https://prison.radio/map-locations/national-prison-radio/)
- [Life After Prison](https://prison.radio/map-locations/life-after-prison/)
- [La Voix des Murs](https://prison.radio/map-locations/la-voix-des-murs/)
- [Jail Time Records](https://prison.radio/map-locations/jail-time-records/)
- [Kousei Radio](https://prison.radio/map-locations/kousei-radio/)
- [22.000 Voces](https://prison.radio/map-locations/22-000-voces/)
- [Fuga de palabras](https://prison.radio/map-locations/fuga-de-palabras/)
- [凌晨三更的會客沙發](https://prison.radio/map-locations/凌晨三更的會客沙發/)
- [Basic Radio](https://prison.radio/map-locations/basic-radio/)
- [Futures](https://prison.radio/map-locations/futures/)
- [The Prison Show](https://prison.radio/map-locations/the-prison-show/)
- [Locked In](https://prison.radio/map-locations/locked-in/)
- [National Prison Radio Styal](https://prison.radio/map-locations/national-prison-radio-styal/)
- [Taller de Radio CEJUV](https://prison.radio/map-locations/taller-de-radio-cejuv/)
- [Inside Radio](https://prison.radio/map-locations/inside-radio/)

## Audio Player

- [Outside In](https://prison.radio/audioplayer/outside-in/)
- [National Prison Radio Player](https://prison.radio/audioplayer/national-prison-radio-player/)
- [Prison Radio International](https://prison.radio/audioplayer/prison-radio-international/)

## Categories

- [Uncategorized](https://prison.radio/category/uncategorized/)