Tonight on Jailbreak an entire radio program directed, produced and featuring women of Dillwynia Correctional Centre. Italia, Taps, Renee, Toukie and Oligani tell their stuggles about drugs, sobriety and life ambitions. Share the heart and soul of thier song writing, strumming and music and the ‘mad and wonderful things” they do. A true celebration of womanhood in the week of International Women’s Day and as Taps would say “One Peace One Love”

An odd mix of 50 year olds are catching up these days in hospital liver transplant units. Among them are rock ‘n’ roll stars and ex prison inmates. Ex inmate Bruce joins Painters and Dockers’s musician Paul Stewart to talk about the “the twenty four year disease”; the deadliest of the inmates in our prison system. Find out about the ticking time bomb and hear some of the bands best albums, plus poetry

It takes courage and nerves to talk in public about your time in jai. A common myth in our community is that people in jail are bad. Stigma and discrimination are among many factors affecting someone’s ability to resettle after release. People describe their journeys so that others understand. Their stories can inspire and lead, so that things might change for the better. Listen to John’s powerful story tonight on Jailbreak

Tonight’s Jailbreak is brought to you by the color black, in shades so many you thought not possible. It’s what you get when you cross time inside with a black felt tip pen. A full scale solo exhibition, the first for artist Deb who still believes she can’t draw. Tune in and hear how tiny dots and circles transform into gothic, medieval like dragons and twisted trees that tell her story.

Reconnecting with family or children lost long ago can, but not always, be a powerfully positive experience for ex inmates. This loss is the tough price they pay for addiction, crime, incarceration and sepration. Tonight Steve and Brett talk about how it feels to be back with family again and the constant struggle to stay out of jail.