George Simonson

In this episode, climate activist George Simonson, known for his daring M25 gantry climb, shares his experiences following a two-year prison sentence for a Just Stop Oil protest. He reveals the emotional turmoil of incarceration and how activists are prepared for life behind bars. The discussion dives deep into the challenges of communication and recreation in prison, the dynamics of fellow inmates, and the resilience needed to cope with isolation. George sheds light on the personal struggles of climate activists and the ripple effects on their loved ones outside.