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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Entertainment
Miranda Sawyer

The week in audio: Fear of Missing Out; The Past Is a Foreign Country, With Peter Curran; Patrick Kielty

The immigration check-in desks at Heathrow, 1962, as passengers arrive from Lagos, Nigeria
Heathrow airport, 1 July 1962, the day the Commonwealth Immigration Act came into force – one of the subjects covered in Fear of Missing Out. Photograph: Mirrorpix/Getty Images

Fear of Missing Out
The Past Is a Foreign Country, With Peter Curran (BBC Radio 4) | iPlayer
Patrick Kielty (BBC Radio 5 Live) | iPlayer

Like any sensible person, I’ve been ignoring all political coverage this week (it’s amazing how there can be so much political noise and yet nothing important seems to change). And I thought I’d listen to young people for a bit, as they always cheer me up. So here is Fear of Missing Out, produced by the inimitable Jesse Lawson, who worked on the award-winning Vent documentaries, a youth-led series that I loved.

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