
In conversation …
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.
Episodes
31 episodes
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 Projec...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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36:52

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, thre...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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34:51

Holding the key, Episode #9 ~ David Shipley with Bishop Rachel
Bishop Rachel talks to David Shipley about his experiences and specific suggestions for ways that the criminal justice system could be transformed.David Shipley has worked as a consultant for HM Inspectorate of Prisons and Probation, and...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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37:49

Holding the key, Episode #8 ~ Dilys Alam interviews Bishop Rachel
Bishop Rachel (Anglican Bishop for HM prisons) in conversation with Dilys Alam (Home Affairs policy advisor at the Archbishops’ Council) – Taking the politics out of sentencing.In this eighth podcast in the series of 'H...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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28:51

Holding the key, Episode #7 ~ Vicky Fobel
The Anglican Bishop for HM Prisons, the Right Revd Rachel Treweek, in conversation with Vicky Fobel, Head of the Better Justice Partnership.
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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30:00

Holding the key, Episode #6 ~ Edwina Grosvenor on Hope Street
The Anglican Bishop for HM Prisons, the Right Revd Rachel Treweek, in conversation with Edwina Grosvenor, a philanthropist and criminologist who has worked in and around the prison system in England and Wales for 25 years....
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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32:47

Holding the key, Episode #5 ~ John Podmore on transforming our approach to sentencing
The Anglican Bishop for HM Prisons, the Right Revd Rachel Treweek, in conversation with John Podmore. In this fifth podcast in the series of 'Holding the Key: Unlocking the door to doing prison differently', John tells us, "We should be locking...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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35:40

Holding the key, Episode #4 ~ Charlie Taylor on the overcrowding crisis
The Anglican Bishop for HM Prisons, the Right Revd Rachel Treweek, in conversation with Charlie Taylor, HM Chief Inspector of Prisons.In this fourth podcast in the series of 'Holding the Key: Unlocking the door to doing prison different...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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35:16

Holding the key, Episode #3 ~ Marc Conway on IPP
The Anglican Bishop for HM Prisons, the Right Revd Rachel Treweek, in conversation with Marc Conway, CEO at Fair Justice, an organisation which aims to help get the voices of those who live and work within the criminal justice system, out and i...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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36:40

Holding the key, Episode #2 ~ Tom Wheatley and Mark Icke
The Anglican Bishop for HM Prisons, the Right Revd Rachel Treweek, in conversation with Tom Wheatley and Mark Icke of the Prison Governors’ Association.In this second podcast in the series of 'Holding the Key: Unlocking the door to doin...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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38:01

Holding the key, Episode #1 ~ Andrea Coomber and Pia Sinha
The Anglican Bishop for HM Prisons, the Right Revd Rachel Treweek, led a visit to the Netherlands to discover more about their criminal justice system as she continues with her commitment to inspire alternatives to prison in England and Wales.<...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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32:21

Episode 20: Young people and mental health
Bishop Rachel Treweek visits the Cotswold School to talk to two young people there; Sam (y13) and Maya (y11). They are joined by Helen Ford of NHS Gloucestershire, programme Director for the Development of Children's Mental in Gloucestershire, ...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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49:09
Episode 19: caring for the countryside: in conversation with farmers from Gloucestershire
Speaking with Bishop Rachel in this podcast, are three local Young Farmers: Marita from Brookthorpe, Charles from Winchcombe and Cam from Horton; and Jenni a farmer from Elmore. The group discuss current issues faced by farmers, and su...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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34:52

Episode 18: Human Sexuality. [2/2]
Bishop Rachel speaks with a number of people about the Church of England's Living in Love and Faith resources. Involved in this second conversation are the Revd Tudor Griffiths, and the Revd Jo Pestell.
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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31:55

Episode 17: Human Sexuality. [1/2]
Bishop Rachel speaks with a number of people about the Church of England's Living in Love and Faith resources. Involved in this initial conversation are the Revd Bob Callaghan, trans activist Harry Williams, The Revd Ilsa and her partner Rachel...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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37:42

Episode 16: The Domestic Abuse Bill; What do we welcome and where does it need to do more?
Bishop Rachel enters into conversation with Nicole Jacobs, the Designate Domestic Abuse Commissioner for England and Wales, and six women in key roles who welcome the domestic abuse bill and yet also long for more as the Bill returns to the Hou...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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42:42

Black Lives Matter. [Part 3/3] Bishop Rachel with Ade, Juliet, Margaret and Simi
Part three of three. This episode brings together participants from the first two podcasts in the BLM series, to reflect and discuss the issues in one group. Bishop Rachel is in conversation with Ade, Juliet, Margaret and Simi; exploring issues...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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26:22

Black Lives Matter. [Part 2/3] Bishop Rachel with Juliet, David and Margaret
Part two of three. In this episode Bishop Rachel enters into conversation with three white Christians in the Diocese of Gloucester – Juliet, David and Margaret, to discuss responses to the BLM movement within various church communities.
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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42:34

Black Lives Matter. [Part 1/3] Bishop Rachel with Rumbi, Ade, Simi and Suki
Part one of three. In this episode Bishop Rachel enters into conversation with four black Christians in the Diocese of Gloucester – Rumbi, Ade, Simi and Suki – two adults and two young people, about the impact of Covid-19 on the BAME community,...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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33:34

Episode 12: Navigating these Times. Bishop Rachel in conversation with The Revd Hilary Ison, Dr Alexander Kent, and Ramani Leathard
A trauma specialist, a cartographer and an expert in global disaster relief …Exploring how we navigate through a landscape of trauma towards a place of hope, Bishop Rachel talks to The Revd Hilary Ison, a member of the ...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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45:20

Episode 11: Singleness. Bishop Rachel in conversation with the Revd Canon Dr Sandra Millar
Bishop Rachel talks with the Reverend Canon Dr Sandra Millar about living life as a single person, particularly during lockdown.
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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27:04

Episode 10: Rest. Archdeacon Hilary and Bishop Robert.
Aaaaand ... rest. It's harder than it sounds, isn't it? In this episode, Bishop Robert talks with Archdeacon Hilary Dawson about rest, about letting go, and finding a rhythm of life which serves us, so that we may serve others.
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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8:50

Episode 9: Lockdown for young people. Bishop Rachel with Malindi, Emily, Libby, Barrie, Dan and Daniel
How are young people dealing with change and uncertainty during lockdown? Bishop Rachel talks to five teenagers from our worshipping communities, along with Barrie Voyce (Leader of Illuminate Stroud and the key lead on future plans for youth mi...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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29:24

Episode 8: Living on a rollercoaster. Archdeacons Hilary and Phil.
How are we doing?! No, really. How are we doing. In this episode, The Ven Hilary Dawson talks with The Ven Phil Andrew about managing, or failing to manage, the emotional rollercoasters of life and leadership during lockdown.
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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15:09

Episode 7: Black Lives Matter. Bishop Rachel with Rumbi, Ade, Simi and Suki
In this episode Bishop Rachel enters into conversation with four black Christians in the Diocese of Gloucester – Rumbi, Ade, Simi and Suki – two adults and two young people, about the impact of Covid-19 on the BAME community, the murder of Geor...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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33:34
