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Life After Prison
A podcast for anyone who has spent time in prison or is close to someone who has. Featuring incredible stories from people who've been inside, plus advice and support for those recently released. Follow us at @afterprisonpod on Instagram and X and @lifeafterprisonpod on TikTok
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Episodes
Life After PrisonThe Sit Down: Using Music To Rebuild My Life After Prison | Luke McCarthy
Luke McCarthy and his guitar Bailey join Zak and Jules to talk about how his upbringing and the expectations of others shaped his life and time inside. Luke…
Life After PrisonGetting Out: Managing Money On The Outside with Clean Slate
Clean Slate is an organisation that helps people with their finances. Emma, their head of programmes, joins Zak and Jules, to explain how to open a bank…
Life After PrisonThe Sit Down: Using My Care And Prison Experience To Empower Women | Aliyah Ali
After entering the criminal justice system as a young person in care, Aliyah found herself in a cycle of crime. After seeing other young women caught up in the…
Life After PrisonGetting Out: How Can I Get Support With My Mental Health? with CALM
In this episode, Jules and Zak are joined by Wendy Robinson from CALM to talk about taking care of your mental health after you leave prison. We talk about how…
Life After PrisonThe Sit Down: How A Prison Chaplain Helped Me Get Clean In Prison | Chris Lynam
Chris Lynam is a poet, writer and public speaker who currently works at The Archer Project. Prior to this, Chris was embroiled in a life of addiction and…
Life After PrisonGetting Out: How Can I Keep My Recovery On Track? with Humankind
Jon from Humankind joins Zak and Jules to discuss the challenges around continuing, or starting, your Recovery journey after prison. We discuss the importance…
Life After PrisonThe Sit Down: From Prisoner To CEO | Tony Supreme
In this episode we are joined by CEO, radio producer, presenter and DJ Anthony Olanipekun who left prison and founded music platform Soul Surge. Tony opens up…
Life After PrisonGetting Out: How Can I Find Work After Prison? with Working Chance
In this episode, Jules and Zak are joined by Lizzy Jewell from Working Chance to talk about finding a job after being in prison. They discuss employers’…
Life After PrisonThe Sit Down: I Found My Voice In Prison | Tassie Ghilani
Tassie joins Zak and Jules to talk about her journey through the Criminal Justice System, from entering as a YO and becoming homeless at a young age, Tassie…
Life After PrisonGetting Out: What Are My Housing Options After Prison? with Shelter
In this episode, Jules and Zak are joined by Heidi Trott from Shelter to discuss the housing options available if you've recently left prison. We hear from…
Life After PrisonThe Sit Down: How Does It Feel To Have A Son In Prison? | Tracy and Hilda
In this episode Zak and Jules are joined by Tracy, who has two sons serving life sentences and Hilda, who is Zak’s mum. In a fascinating and emotional episode…
Life After PrisonGetting Out: How Do I Disclose My Conviction? with Unlock
In this episode, Jules and Zak are joined by Debbie from Unlock to discuss the issues around disclosing your conviction when applying for jobs. Debbie explains…
Life After PrisonThe Sit Down: Did You Ever Think That You’d Go To Prison? | Zak and Jules
Zak and Jules share their stories and explain how they ended up where they are today as the hosts of the Life After Prison podcast. They reflect on receiving…
Life After PrisonThe Sit Down: How Can We Keep Young People Out Of Prison? | Bobby Kasanga
Our first episode of The Sit Down features Bobby Kasanga who served nearly 8 years in prison. He talks to us about how he got recruited as a Peckham boy and…
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Life After Prison Trailer
Life After Prison is a brand new podcast for anyone who has spent time in prison, or who has been affected by the criminal justice system. Presented by Zak and…