Inside HMCTS
The official HM Courts & Tribunals podcast brings you a behind-the-scenes look at the justice system.
Hear from our court staff, service users, judges, lawyers, mediators, researchers and more.
Learn about the challenges they face, the achievements they celebrate, and the insights they share.
You’ll also get a glimpse of the human side of the system, the stories behind the cases, and the values that guide decisions.
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Inside HMCTS
Justice Connected: Inside Common Platform
We take you behind the scenes of Common Platform — a single digital case management system developed to bring together the police, Crown Prosecution Service, prisons, legal professionals, and the judiciary on one shared platform.
We delve into how this ambitious digital transformation is improving access to information, enhancing collaboration, and streamlining court processes. From reducing delays to empowering legal teams with real-time updates, Common Platform is reshaping how justice is delivered — making it more efficient, transparent, and joined-up than ever before.
Through interviews with users, this episode uncovers the impact of the platform and what it means for the future of criminal justice.
For full transcript of each episode, please visit - Inside HMCTS