The Talking Prisoner

The Talking Prisoner Podcast is a podcast that explores the classic Australian television series "Prisoner" (known as "Cell Block H" in some countries). The podcast is hosted by Matt Batten and Ken Mulholland, who have a wealth of knowledge and insight to share.


On the podcast, Matt and Ken discuss each episode of the show in chronological order, providing commentary, analysis, and behind-the-scenes information. They also interview actors, writers, and other people associated with the show, giving listeners a deeper understanding of the production process and the people who brought the show to life.


In addition to discussing the show itself, the Talking Prisoner Podcast also delves into broader social and political issues raised by the series. "Prisoner" was groundbreaking for its portrayal of women in prison and its willingness to tackle controversial topics such as homosexuality, drug addiction, and abortion. Matt and Ken explore these themes in depth, contextualizing them within the broader cultural and historical context of the time.
Overall, the Talking Prisoner YouTube channel is a great resource for fans of "Prisoner" and anyone who is interested in the history of Australian television and the social issues that it has explored.

The content on the Talking Prisoner YouTube channel includes episode reviews, behind-the-scenes information, interviews with actors and other people associated with the show, and discussions of the broader social and political issues raised by the series. Matt and Ken provide commentary and analysis of each episode, giving viewers a deeper understanding of the plot, characters, and themes of the show