In this first part of a three-part conversation between Len, Gary & Tom, Len shares the realities of his 37 years as an HMP Physical Education Officer. From the prison gym to the exercise yard, he reflects on the challenges, the moments of hope, and the power of respect and discipline in the most demanding of environments. Len’s insights reveal a side of prison life few ever witness — where sport becomes more than exercise, trust is earned, and change is possible. His stories offer a compelling look at rehabilitation, resilience, and the human spirit behind the prison walls.Part two and three will follow — each delving deeper into Len’s unique experiences and the lessons he’s carried from a lifetime in service.A Curious Matter Productionhttps://curiousmatter.co.uk