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S3E9 S03 Ep9 - You Can’t Buy Time Back - Rodney Pt 2
“Stop. Look. Listen.”That’s the advice Rodney would give his younger self.In Part 2, he describes losing control after his father’s death, serving a life sentence, navigating prison politics, and…
S3E8 S03 Ep8 - Hiding Behing the Mask of a False Reputation
“If you’ve never lived it, it’s hard to explain - but it felt like belonging.”Rodney’s story isn’t about crime for the sake of it. It’s about what happens when trauma goes unspoken, emotions are…
S3E7 S03 Ep7 - I Wanted to Go to Prison
What happens when you want to go to prison… and the system never lets you leave?In this powerful episode of Hope in Hell, Ricky tells the unfiltered story of growing up surrounded by violence, being…
S3E6 S03 Ep6 - When Denial Meets Disaster: Dan’s Turning Point
Dan’s story is one of wild partying, chaos, denial - but what does it take to finally change?For Dan, it was waking up in a police cell after crashing his car whilst heavily intoxicated—with his…
S3E5 S03 Ep5 - Hope Dies Last
Life Begins at 40 - I Nearly Got LifeIn this episode of Hope in Hell, Steve shares apowerful reflection on trauma, addiction, and transformation. His early experiences of domestic violence and…
S3E4 S03 Ep4 - A Tale of Two Halves : From HMP to NUFC
What does a life spent between prison gyms and Premier League football clubs really look like? In this powerful conclusion to our 3-part conversation, Len Clark reflects on his 37 years as an HMP…
S3E3 S03 Ep3 - Why Good Leadership can be the Best Prison Inspection
In this episode of Hope in Hell, retired prison officer Len Clark reveals why good leadership can be more effective than any prison inspection. We discuss:✅ How the loss of the “Prison Chief” role…
S3E2 S03 Ep2 - Two Sides, One Goal: Changing Lives Through Physical Education
In this first part of a three-part conversation between Len, Gary & Tom, Len shares the realities of his 37 years as an HMP Physical Education Officer. From the prison gym to the exercise yard,…
S3E1 S03 Ep1 - From Addiction to Recovery
Shawn’s Story of Survival, Second Chances, and Saving Lives.In this deeply moving episode of Hope in Hell, we speak with Shawn, a man who spent over 20 years in active heroin addiction and 15 years…
S2 S02 Special - Michael Watson MBE : The People's Champion
Join us for an incredibly special and moving episode of the Hope in Hell Podcast as we sit down with a true British icon, Michael Watson MBE.Known as "The People's Champion", Michael shares his…
S2E4 S02 Ep4 - Three Pillars of Freedom
Employment, Accommodation and SupportIn this compelling episode of Hope in Hell, we delve into the challenges of imprisonment and the crucial steps needed for successful reintegration into society.…
S02 Ep3 - The Day I Died
A Story of Second Chances and Three Miracles.In this episode, Gary, Tom and Shelly explore life-altering moments that redefine what truly matters. Tom recounts his near-death experience—a series of…
S2E2 S02 Ep2 - Prison Saved My Life
Join us for a powerful conversation with Shelly as she reflects on how prison became the turning point that saved her life. From confronting buried emotions to reshaping her responses to life’s…
S2E1 S02 Ep 1 - 'Lights Out' : Fear and the First Night in Custody
Join us for a powerful and candid conversation with Shelly, as she recounts her first experiences of entering a UK prison. From the initial shock of being described as "fresh meat on the wagon", to…
S1E6 S01 Ep 6 - Breaking the Cycle: Prince's Story of Redemption
This episode of the "Hope in Hell" podcast offers a powerful and moving testament to the human capacity for change. Prince's story is a stark reminder of the challenges faced by vulnerable youth and…
S1E5 S01 Ep 5 - Life Behind Bras, Barbara's Story
Barbara Burton, CEO/Founder of BehindBras & EvolveDenim and 'BBC 100 Women 2018' recipient talks candidly about her life behind bars, the challenges, the opportunities and her subsequent…
S1E4 S01 Ep 4 - 24 minutes for 24 hours
How do you survive a long prison sentence? What are the first 24 hours inside really like? Can a career criminal truly find redemption? In this abridged episode of the Hope in Hell podcast we talk to…
S1E3 S01 Ep 3 - Prison Life - Stories from Both Sides of the Bars
A hard hitting, no holds barred discussion around the issues affecting inmates and staff in prisons today - This week we hear from a nurse, a former inmate and a long serving prison officer about the…
S1E2 S01 Ep 2 - Born into Crime - One Man's Story of Redemption and Recovery
Listen as Billy shares his incredibly frank and honest story of crime, addiction, regret and recovery on this week’s episode of Hope in Hell. Taking us through the twists and turns of his remarkable…
S1E1 S01 Ep 1 - The First 24 Hours - A Life in Prison and Beyond
How do you survive a long prison sentence? What are the first 24 hours inside really like? Can a career criminal truly find redemption? In this week’s episode of the Hope in Hell podcast we talk to a…
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Hope in Hell has published 20 episodes since July 2024, covering topics in Documentary, Society & Culture.
Hope in Hell is currently moderate with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 40m.
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