EPISODE · Jun 22, 2020 · 38 MIN
In Conversation with... Paddy Wivell
from JUSTICE with prison philanthropist Edwina Grosvenor
In this episode, Edwina talks with Paddy Wivell, award winning film director and producer, about his experience making the Channel 4 series ‘Prison’, a behind-the-scenes exploration of life at HMP Durham and HMP Foston Hall. Paddy discusses the importance of building trust with both the officers and the residents, and of the range of human experience he witnessed and explored in the series – from the violence to the humour, to the tenderness of the relationships. He also explains how he saw first-hand, the impact of ‘Healing Trauma’, (the peer-led trauma intervention introduced by One Small Thing) upon the women residents at Foston Hall. View Series 2: https://www.channel4.com/programmes/prisonFollow Paddy on Twitter: @Paddywivell SupportSupportLine provide confidential support for a range of issues including self harm: 01708 765200Rape Crisis 0808 802 9999 (12:00-14:30 and 19:00-21:30 daily)Read more about the One Small Thing charity here.Twitter - @OSTCharityThis podcast is created and produced by The London Podcast Company. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this episode, Edwina talks with Paddy Wivell, award winning film director and producer, about his experience making the Channel 4 series ‘Prison’, a behind-the-scenes exploration of life at HMP Durham and HMP Foston Hall. Paddy discusses the importance of building trust with both the officers and the residents, and of the range of human experience he witnessed and explored in the series – from the violence to the humour, to the tenderness of the relationships. He also explains how he saw first-hand, the impact of ‘Healing Trauma’, (the peer-led trauma intervention introduced by One Small Thing) upon the women residents at Foston Hall. View Series 2: https://www.channel4.com/programmes/prisonFollow Paddy on Twitter: @Paddywivell SupportSupportLine provide confidential support for a range of issues including self harm: 01708 765200Rape Crisis 0808 802 9999 (12:00-14:30 and 19:00-21:30 daily)Read more about the One Small Thing charity here.Twitter - @OSTCharityThis podcast is created and produced by The London Podcast Company. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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