Living with the lockdown: Meet Norman and Jorge
The Story25 Mars 2020

Living with the lockdown: Meet Norman and Jorge

Norman and Jorge are flatmates. But Norman happens to be 92 and Jorge is 26. In the time of coronavirus, this makes their friendship hard to navigate. What does the future hold for our intergenerational relationships? And how can we best keep our loved ones safe?

Guests:

Norman, 92, Jorge, 26.

Caroline Abrahams, Charity Director for Age UK.

Host: Manveen Rana.

Special thanks to Two Generations for putting us in touch with the duo.

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