Where You Are by Sam Thompson

A father frantically searches a busy high street after losing sight of his son.

An original short story specially commissioned by BBC Radio 4 written by Sam Thompson.

Read by Stuart Graham.

Sam was born in London in 1978. His first book Communion Town was published in 2012 and long-listed for the Man Booker Prize. His second book Jott was published in 2018. He’s written for the Times Literary Supplement, the London Review of Books and other periodicals, and has taught English Literature and creative writing at Oxford University, Oxford Brookes and Queen’s University Belfast. He currently lives in Belfast.

Producer: Michael Shannon

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2019.