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Episode 12: Being Black in Criminal Justice – Is the Profession Racist?
August 3, 2026 · 1 hr 6 minThe statistics on judicial diversity released by the Ministry of Justice in July were stark, showing that only 1.2% of judges across England and Wales are Black. What’s more, that figure has remained static for the past 10 years, and there…
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Episode 11: In Conversation with Lord Justice Edis
May 26, 2026 · 42 minIn this episode of the Criminal Justice Matters podcast from the Criminal Bar Association of England and Wales, Kate Bex KC and Chris Henley KC talk to the Vice-President of the Court of Appeal, Criminal Division, Lord Justice Edis. In his…
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Episode 10: Martin Shaw sets out his support for The Criminal Bar
April 27, 2026 · 34 minIn this episode of the Criminal Justice Matters podcast from the Criminal Bar Association of England and Wales Simon Spence KC and Kate Bex KC speak to the award-winning actor and long-term supporter of the Criminal Bar, Martin Shaw. From…
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Episode 9: The Courts and Tribunals Bill
April 13, 2026 · 47 minIn this latest episode of the Criminal Justice Matters podcast from the Criminal Bar Association of England and Wales, Francis FitzGibbon KC and Sarah Vine KC lead a discussion on the Courts and Tribunals Bill, which is being debated in…
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Episode 8: Karl Turner MP and the Government’s proposals for Criminal Justice reform and jury trials
February 2, 2026 · 39 minIn this episode of the Criminal Justice Matters podcast fromthe Criminal Bar Association of England & Wales, the Member of Parliament for Hull East, Karl Turner, a former Shadow Attorney General, discusses the Government’s proposals for…
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Episode 7: The Secret Barrister and the Lammy Reforms
December 19, 2025 · 52 minIn this special episode of the Criminal Justice Matters podcast from the Criminal Bar Association of England & Wales, regular hosts Kate Bex KC and Simon Spence KC are joined by The Secret Barrister. The Secret Barrister is a practising…
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Episode 6: Mary Prior KC in conversation with Barbara Mills KC, chair of the Bar Council
September 15, 2025 · 45 minIn this latest episode of the Criminal Justice Matters podcast from the Criminal Bar Association of England & Wales,former Chair of the CBA Mary Prior KC discusses with the Chair of the Bar Council, Barbara Mills KC the privilege…
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Episode 5: The Leveson Review of The Criminal Courts – a discussion – Part 3
August 20, 2025 · 37 minIn this third episode dealing with the Leveson Review, Daniel Oscroft, a specialist criminal barrister with over 20 years’ experience who practices from No5 Chambers, discusses the existing inefficiencies in the criminal courts system with…
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Episode 4: The Leveson Review of Criminal Justice - a discussion
July 19, 2025 · 42 minSir Brian Leveson has published his recommendations into how changes could be made to the criminal jusitce system aimed at addressing the backlog of cases awaiting trial and taking pressure off the criminal courts. His recommendations…
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Should Offenders Be Compelled to Attend Sentencing?
March 20, 2025 · 39 minKate Bex KC and Simon Spence KC are joined in this episode by Claire Waxman OBE who was appointed London’s first Independent Victims’ Commissioner in 2017. Together they discuss the vexed issue of whether or not offenders should be forced…
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The CBA submission to the Leveson Review of criminal justice
March 17, 2025 · 34 minIn this latest episode of Criminal Justice Matters, Kate Bex KC and Simon Spence KC are joined by former Criminal Bar Association Chair Francis FitzGibbon KC to discuss the up-coming Review of the Criminal Justice System by Sir Brian…
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What Baroness Carr's evidence means for the Crown Court backlog
January 17, 2025 · 36 minIn this latest episode of the Criminal Justice Matters podcast, Simon Spence KC and Kate Bex KC discuss the implications of the growing backlog of Crown Court cases on the criminal justice system. The podcast includes an extract from…
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The Criminal Bar Association of England & Wales presents a regular series of podcasts concerning the most pressing issues facing criminal barristers and the criminal justice system.