Episode 181 - Billy Moore

Billy Moore is a retired boxer and author who experienced prison in both England and Thailand. His autobiography "A Prayer Before Dawn" was made into a film, with Joe Cole playing the lead role. We discuss and array of topics including his childhood trauma, drug addiction, working as a stuntman, becoming a kickboxer in a Thai prison and much more.

Billy Moore is a former Muay Thai boxer in Thailand. After a run-in with drugs, he was imprisoned in Chiang Mai Central Prison and later transferred to the notorious Klong Prem "Bankok Hilton" prison. He was repatriated to England in 2010. He owes his recovery in part to the charity Prisoners Abroad and Narcotics Anonymous. Moore lives in Liverpool, England.

Billy’s Book:

A Prayer Before Dawn