https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/tags/youthoutreach/Recent content in youthoutreach on Birmingham DailyHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usSat, 13 Jun 2026 05:43:00 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/birmingham-dad-credits-reality-tv-prison-show-for-turning-his-life-around-and-would-love-to-go-back/Sat, 13 Jun 2026 05:43:00 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/birmingham-dad-credits-reality-tv-prison-show-for-turning-his-life-around-and-would-love-to-go-back/James Daly, a Birmingham father, attributes the reality TV prison show ‘Brits Behind Bars’ with transforming his troubled life and says he would “love to go back” if the programme still aired. Two decades ago, James was trapped in a destructive £300-a-week cocaine addiction. At just 27 and expecting his first child, the self-described “bad lad” found himself drowning in thousands of pounds of debt and chaos. He knew he needed a profound change.