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Episode One of ‘The Secret Life of Lifers’ podcast released, featuring Dr Serena Wright

Dr Serena Wright led on the collaboration between Royal Holloway, the University of Cambridge, and the Prison Radio Association – Episode One available now

  • Date05 November 2021

Dr Serena Wright talks about her research on life imprisonment from a young age on new podcast produced by the Prison Radio Association, in collaboration with the Prison Reform Trust and colleagues from the University of Cambridge

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As discussed in an earlier blog, Dr Serena Wright (Lecturer in Criminology, Department of Law and Criminology), along with her colleagues, Professor Ben Crewe and Dr Susie Hulley collaborated with Phil Maguire, CEO of the award-winning Prison Radio Association, and Paula Harriot (Prison Reform Trust) to record two special episodes of the existing ‘Secret Life of Prisons’ podcast.

Episode One, which dropped in the community on Monday 1st November, can be found here. Within a day of its release, the episode had already had more than 2,000 listens.

Episode Two will be made available from Monday 8th November. Both episodes will also be broadcast on National Prison Radio towards the end of November across England and Wales.

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