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What Are You Reading Now?S1 E7: Elise Bell, An Opinionted Guide to Erotic ArtElise Bell—arts writer and broadcaster (The Guardian, Dazed, Kinfolk, It’s Nice That, Prospect; BBC Radio 4 & LBC)—joins Esme and Karine to talk reading lives, erotic art, and the books that crack us open. Fresh from the Venice Biennale (and gearing up for groupie duty), Elise traces her path from Tabloid Art History to Erotic Art: An Opinionated Guide (Hoxton Mini Press): why “erotic” is broader—and stranger—than we think, writing accessibly without the jargon, and why feeling belongs in criticism. We dive into saints, shibari, a very provocative lamb, the future of arts writing, day jobs vs. creative w...
2025-10-101h 03
Life After PrisonLife After Prison The Spark | JuliaIn this episode, Jules chats with Julia. Released from prison 10 years ago, Julia started working in the criminal justice system, working her way up into management positions, but she found that what was once part of her healing journey, was becoming part of her trauma. Julia decided to make a change, and as somebody known as having a permanent tan, she’s living her best life running her own tanning and beauty salon. Useful organisations: Unlock- Building a fairer future for people with criminal records https://unlock.org.uk/ Working...
2025-05-2229 min
Wives & KnivesWives & Knives mini episode 5: Crime Top 5.Hello and welcome to this week’s episode of Wives & Knives: a true crime podcast, with your hosts Dani Smith & Kelly Lee.
This week’s episode is a Crime (some of it true) Top Five mini episode. We are still abiding by Lockdown rules but for the love of cheese this weeks recording issues have tested my patience! The sound is dodgy in places, that pesky delay is in play and I am super quiet. It’s not ideal but We hope you still enjoy it. I’m blaming it on too many Easter eggs and a shitty internet connection. Kx
Pleas...
2021-04-0733 min
Sintons LLP's PodcastArranging a funeralMichael Cattermole and Lauren Fraser from the Wills, Trusts and Estates department at Sintons recently recorded a podcast with Carl Marlow, Funeral Organiser and owner at Go As You Please Funerals.
2020-01-0823 min
The Secret Life of PrisonsThe Secret Life of Prisons Episode 4: The ReleaseIn Episode 4, Paula and Phil hear stories about the road back out of prison, in The Release. Ruth Devent and Peter Yarwood both share their stories of being released and the bumpy path that followed. James Timpson, CEO of Timpson, reveals the many reasons his company chooses to employ people released from prison. Carl Cattermole writes and delivers a powerful piece on being released and the poet Mr Gee performs an original poem about life after prison. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2019-09-3054 min
The Secret Life of Prisons podcastThe Secret Life of Prisons Episode 4: The ReleaseIn Episode 4, Paula and Phil hear stories about the road back out of prison, in The Release. Ruth Devent and Peter Yarwood both share their stories of being released and the bumpy path that followed. James Timpson, CEO of Timpson, reveals the many reasons his company chooses to employ people released from prison. Carl Cattermole writes and delivers a powerful piece on being released and the poet Mr Gee performs an original poem about life after prison.
2019-09-3054 min
The Secret Life of PrisonsThe Secret Life of Prisons Episode 3: The VisitIn episode 3 of The Secret Life of Prisons, Paula and Phil ask what's it like to visit a family member in prison? Author of the award winning blog 'Prison.bag', Josie Bevan and her daughter Tala, talk about being regular prison visitors. Carl Cattermole delivers a powerful piece on prison visits, poet Mr Gee performs an original poem written during this recording and Dr Kimmett Edgar reflects on the truth behind the headlines and the statistics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2019-09-3054 min
The Secret Life of Prisons podcastThe Secret Life of Prisons Episode 3: The VisitIn episode 3 of The Secret Life of Prisons, Paula and Phil ask what's it like to visit a family member in prison? Author of the award winning blog 'Prison.bag', Josie Bevan and her daughter Tala, talk about being regular prison visitors. Carl Cattermole delivers a powerful piece on prison visits, poet Mr Gee performs an original poem written during this recording and Dr Kimmett Edgar reflects on the truth behind the headlines and the statistics.
2019-09-3054 min
The Secret Life of PrisonsThe Secret Life of Prisons Episode 2: The CellIn episode 2 of The Secret Life of Prisons, Phil and Paula hear what it's like to live in The Cell. Wrongly-imprisoned journalist Raphael Rowe and author and blogger David Breakspear share their stories of living in a cell. Carl Cattermole is an award-winning dramatist and author, he writes and delivers a powerful piece about living in prison. Dr Kimmett Edgar reflects on the true meaning behind prison related headlines and statistics. And poet, Mr Gee, delivers his poem at the end of the episode, written during the recording. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...
2019-09-3055 min
The Secret Life of Prisons podcastThe Secret Life of Prisons Episode 2: The CellIn episode 2 of The Secret Life of Prisons, Phil and Paula hear what it's like to live in The Cell. Wrongly-imprisoned journalist Raphael Rowe and author and blogger David Breakspear share their stories of living in a cell. Carl Cattermole is an award-winning dramatist and author, he writes and delivers a powerful piece about living in prison. Dr Kimmett Edgar reflects on the true meaning behind prison related headlines and statistics. And poet, Mr Gee, delivers his poem at the end of the episode, written during the recording.
2019-09-3055 min
Short CutsSilent NightA quiet walk through an abandoned prison camp in darkness, late night ambient sound in the Maasai Mara - Josie Long listens for sounds in the hush of the night.Silent Night
Featuring Carl Cattermole
Produced by Thomas Glasser and based on his documentary for National Prison Radio, Sounds InsideCrickets - Night - Maasai Mara
Produced by Jonathan ZentiAmbient Sir
Featuring Jordan Scott
Jordan Scott's writing can be found at his website Lanterns at Guantánamo
Produced by Jess ShaneSeries Producer: Eleanor McDowallA Falling Tree p...
2018-03-1331 min