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Taxpayers foot bill for £20k 'state-of-the-art' podcast studio in high-security prison

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“Taxpayers foot bill for £20k 'state-of-the-art' podcast studio in high-security prison”

British taxpayers have footed the bill for a "state-of-the-art" podcast studio at one of the country's high-security prisons. HMP Leicester, a Category B prison, has built the podcast studio as part of their workshop offerings for inmates. HMP Leicester was built in 1874 and houses around 330 inmates. Prisoners can attend two workshops a day about podcasting, where inmates can make their own podcast episodes, distributed throughout the prison's internal audio network. TRENDING Stories Videos…

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