Podcast series from the Diocese of Gloucester. We share various series, including justice and sentencing -focussed series, mental health, discussions around social media, faith, life and leadership. In conversation with Bishop Rachel Treweek and senior leaders as well as a diverse range of people from organisations across the diocese and the UK, as we explore the experiences of others, the challenges, the good times, the struggles and the inspirational stories.
Holding the key, Episode #12 ~ Sarah Burrows, founder of Children Heard and Seen, with Bishop Rachel
Bishop Rachel, the Bishop of Gloucester and Anglican Bishop for Prisons in England and Wales, is joined in conversation by Sarah Burrows, founder and CEO of the charity Children Heard and Seen. Together they explore the often-overlooked impact of parental imprisonment on children, particularly those living in the community who may have little or no relationship with the parent in prison. Sarah emphasises that support systems leave many children invisible, unsupported, and unable to proc...
27 Aug 2025
Holding the key, Episode #11 ~ Junior Smart, founder of SOS Project, with Bishop Rachel
Bishop Rachel (Anglican Bishop for HM prisons) in conversation with Junior Smart. Junior Smart is a youth violence consultant, trainer, and someone with lived experience of the Criminal Justice System. He's the founder of SOS Project, which began in a prison cell and grew to become one the UK's most recognised interventions, tackling violence.
20 May 2025
Holding the key, Episode #10 ~ Kate Fraser of Women in Prison, with Bishop Rachel
Bishop Rachel (Anglican Bishop for HM prisons) in conversation with Kate Fraser, (Head of Practice for Women in Prison). Kate says, "We know that all pregnancies in prison are high risk, three babies have died in a women's prison in the past five years, and it's absolutely outrageous that we're sending pregnant women to prison." She goes on, "The idea that a teenager can give birth on the concrete floor of a cell with no support, no medical help, nobody with her in a women's prison ... ...
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