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Has Covid Stolen My Future?

Kash Jones investigates the long-term consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic on young people.

Covid-19 has hit the whole country hard, but for the under-25s, the impact has been particularly difficult. In this programme, reporter Kash Jones investigates the long-term consequences of the pandemic on young people. He reveals exclusive research about the impact of Covid on them and the scale of the challenges ahead, meeting young adults trying to deal with the long-term impact on their education, job prospects and mental health. Many are now asking whether Covid-19 has stolen their future.

29 minutes

Music Played

Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

  • 00:03

    Benjamin Clementine

    London

  • 00:04

    Jon Hopkins

    Emerald Rush

  • 00:06

    Moderat

    Damage Done

  • 00:10

    The Horrors

    A Sea Within A Sea

  • 00:13

    Jon Hopkins

    Abandon Window

  • 00:14

    Ghostpoet

    Nothing In The Way

  • 00:17

    Burial

    In McDonalds

  • 00:18

    Doves

    Ambition

  • 00:26

    Nadine Shah

    Big Hands

Credits

Role Contributor
Reporter Kash Jones
Director Erica Jenkin
Producer Erica Jenkin
Executive Producer Mark Harrison
Executive Producer Lucie Kon
Editor Rachel Jupp

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