In March 2020, the world stopped. We went from being a peripatetic society of nomads to a society locked down… Instead, we started travelling with our imaginations. Host Nish Kumar invites you to join him as he embarks on a fantastical journey.

Part 1 of this episode features writer-performer Jordan Brookes, a new commission from playwright Sami Ibrahim, an interview with travel writer Jini Reddy and accounts from lockdown adventurers.

Episode 4, Part 1 credits:

Host – Nish Kumar

Guest – Jini Reddy

Commissioned pieces:

The Prodigal Self by Jordan Brookes

Writer-Performer – Jordan Brookes

Director and Sound Designer – Ben Walker

The Twig by Sami Ibrahim

Performer – Lois Chimimba

Director – Anthony Almeida

Sound Designer – Mike Winship

Writer – Sami Ibrahim

Host script – Jennifer Bakst and Nish Kumar

Interview sound recording – James Hingley

Testimonials Research – Aina J. Khan and Ruth McKee

Music – BMG Production Music

Production Co-ordinator – Madeleine Sharma

Assistant Producer – Ben Quashie

Producers – Andrew Hughes and Sarah Jane Murray

Series Producer – Ben Walker

Commissioning Editor – Jennifer Bakst

Executive Producers – Robert Delamere and Richard Twyman

THAT PODCAST is a Storyglass and ETT co-production

Clip from ‘Joel & Nish Vs The World’, produced by Rumpus Media for Comedy Central UK