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We want you to feel closer to what we do - and to understand what radio behind bars really sounds and feels like.

Drop your questions in the comments or send us a DM and we’ll get them answered ✌️

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Do you have a loved one in prison?

Why not send them a big tune and a little voice note this Valentine’s Day? 🎶

Deadline for requests: the end of this weekend ⏰

prison.radio/national-pri...

#PrisonRadio #RequestShow #ValentinesDay

Normalizing Masked Military on American Streets Normalizing Masked Military on American Streets

Normalizing Masked Military on American Streets
by #Mumia Abu-Jamal, January 30, 2026
www.prisonradio.org/commentary/n...

#ICE #Trump #MaskedMilitary
#prisonradio #FreeMumia #FreeThemAll

Supreme Court Confers Immunity Supreme Court Confers Immunity

Supreme Court Confers Immunity
by #Mumia Abu-Jamal, January 30, 2026
www.prisonradio.org/commentary/s...

#USSC #Trump #Power #NoKing
#prisonradio #FreeMumia #FreeThemAll

Into the Buzzsaw Into the Buzzsaw

Into the Buzzsaw
by #Mumia Abu-Jamal, January 28, 2026
www.prisonradio.org/commentary/i...

#US #media #repression #CIA #narcoterrorism
#prisonradio #FreeMumia #FreeThemAll

It’s your LAST chance to vote for our film ‘Connection’ at the 2026 Smiley Charity Film Awards 🎥

Voting closes TOMORROW: smileycharityfilmawards.com/films/connec...

#SmileyCharityFilmAwards #SmileyCFA26 #FilmAwards #CharityFilm #PrisonRadio

Introducing our new Patron: Louis Theroux 💫

We’re beyond thrilled to have you on board Louis 🤝

Read more here: prison.radio/louistheroux/

#PrisonRadio #Patron #LouisTheroux

Photo credit: © Tricia Yourkevich

First good deed of the year?

Vote for our film Connection at the 2026 Smiley Charity Film Awards 🎥

Voting closes on Friday 30th January: link in bio.

#SmileyCharityFilmAwards #SmileyCFA26 #FilmAwards #CharityFilm #PrisonRadio

Over the next week or two as we gear up to wind down, we’ll open up the bars, and let you in through the gates to unearth some of this year’s hidden, or not so hidden gems and learn just how impactful our charity’s work has been this year 💫

#PRACountdown #PrisonRadio

💛 200,000 children in England and Wales see a parent go to prison each year.

National Prison Radio keeps families connected and helps break the cycle of reoffending.

🕛 Provide connection and support people in prison: launching 12PM, Tuesday 2nd December.

#CWPiPDAY #SoundOfChange #PrisonRadio

Help us raise £10,000 to support our work with women in #prison 👊

Campaign launches 12 PM, 2nd December: prison.radio/biggive

#TheSoundOfChange #PrisonRadio #BigGiveChristmasChallenge

⏳ 10 days to go. 💷 £10,000 to raise.

🎧 Tune in and help people in prison learn, grow & plan for life outside.

🕛 12 PM, 2nd December: www.prison.radio/biggive

#TheSoundOfChange #PrisonRadio #BigGiveChristmasChallenge

BBC Radio 4 - Pick of the Week, Scout Tzofiya Bolton Scout Tzofiya Bolton presents a selection of the best bits of audio across the BBC.

Our @scouttzofiya.bsky.social spent their Sunday digging up audio gems on BBC Radio 4 💎

👂Wrap your ears around their favourites on Pick of the Week: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

#BBCRadio4 #PickOfTheWeek #PrisonRadio

Did you know? National Prison Radio isn’t just about the music - it’s a lifeline. 🎙️

#PrisonRadio #DidYouKnow #VoicesFromInside #RehabilitationThroughRadio #HopeOnAir

Sa. 10. Januar 2026 #Berlin
#RLK2026 u.a. mit Beiträgen von #Mumia Abu-Jamal, Noel Hanrahan ( #prisonradio ) und Saleem Holbrock (Abolitionist Law Center)
#FreeMumia #FreeThemAll!

👂 Happy #InternationalPodcastDay!

At the Prison Radio Association, we believe in the power of podcasts to inform, inspire, and give a voice to people whose stories too often go unheard.

🔌 Plug in and explore our full pod-folio 👉 www.prison.radio/podcasts

#PrisonRadio

We couldn’t do it without you 👊

Give people in prison a voice and a chance at a brighter future: www.prison.radio/donate

#PrisonRadio #SupportPrisoners #CriminalJusticeReform

Flashback to a year ago when we completed (with @radiostudioservices.bsky.social) refurb of the two radio studios in HMP Brixton for @prisonradiouk.bsky.social! New mics, headphones, woodwork and Upgraded to @RodeMic.bksy.social Rodecaster Pro 2s! #radiostudio #prisonradio #podcast #podcasting

Sunshine days with Hak Baker at HMP Brixton ☀️

Thank you so much to Hak for continuing to give his precious time to support our work, and for bringing his music, his story, and his energy – showing just how powerful creativity can be, inside and out 💙

#PrisonRadio #CreativityBehindBars

A final shout out (for now) to our incredible friend Frank, who last week completed a 200-mile walk to honour a journey that changed his life - and to raise awareness for the people still walking theirs inside 🥾

#WorldSuicidePreventionDay #FrankWalks #200MilesForChange #PrisonRadio

#PrisonRadio: 8-26-25 #MumiaAbuJamal’s Vision Message to the Movement #MumiaAbuJamal is losing his eyesight. The renowned writer, who is all-but-disseration in his doctoral program, can neither read nor write at this writing. As expected, prison authorities have not been less than fully helpful. Here is a message from him about his current circumstances:

#PrisonRadio: 8-26-25 #MumiaAbuJamal’s Vision Message to the Movement

#MumiaAbuJamal is losing his eyesight. The renowned writer, who is all-but-disseration in his doctoral program, can neither read nor write at this writing. As expected, prison authorities have not been less than fully helpful.…

One week today, legend, hero, and all-round good guy Frank Stedman sets off from our HMP Styal HQ.

Ten days and 200 miles later, he’ll land at our HMP Brixton HQ 🥾

Follow his journey at www.prison.radio/frank

You’ve got this, Frankie! 💪

#FrankWalks #200MilesForChange #PrisonRadio #NPR

📉 Just 31% of people leaving prison in England and Wales are in work six months after release

📈 But 86% of the people we work with post-release go on to jobs or education within six months

Radio that changes lives 📻

Help us keep it going 👉 www.prison.radio/donate

#PrisonRadio #Rehabilitation

Our vision is a world where powerful media helps people build better futures and change the story around prison ✊

Our work helps people find new paths after prison, and reduces the chances of them going back.

Help us on our mission, support us today: www.prison.radio/donate

#PrisonRadio #podcast

Holloway | Tamar and Daisy-May Hudson The Secret Life of Prisons · Episode

🎧 And don’t miss Daisy-May and Tamar on The Secret Life of Prisons podcast: open.spotify.com/episode/21Kf...

#HollowayFilm #PrisonRadio #TheSecretLifeOfPrisons

🎉 Next week, the Prison Radio Association turns 19 - and yes, we’re milking it for all it’s worth 🥛

For the next 10 days, we’ll be celebrating milestone moments from nearly two decades of wave-making, life-changing radio behind bars. Stay tuned 👀

#PRA19 #PrisonRadio #LifeAfterPrison

Our talent development programme gives prison leavers the chance to keep making award-winning audio with us after release & learn from industry specialists.

Last month, we were proud to welcome back Nico - a programme graduate - to share what it’s like to now work at the BBC 🤝

#PrisonRadio

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Your regular donation helps us keep this essential service running for people behind bars and beyond.

👉 Visit www.prison.radio/donate to get started.

#DonateNow #SupportCharity #GiveBack #SecondChances #PrisonRadio