# How to disappear

An episode of [The Slow Newscast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1487320403), 24 Jun 2025, 40 min.

Audio: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/the-tortoise-podcast/e/68597a3f9ac6ed52f1007460/media.mp3

In the UK, a person is reported missing every 90 seconds. But how in a society of internet, phones and social media is it so easy to go missing? This is the story of two men...and how sometimes people don't even realise they've gone missing. Reporter: Francisco Garcia Producer: Matt Russell Sound design: Dominic Delargy Artwork: Lola Williams Editor: Jasper Corbett To find out more about The Observer: Subscribe to TheObserver+ on Apple Podcasts for early access and ad-free content head to our website observer.co.uk Download the Tortoise app – for a listening experience curated by our journalists If you want to get in touch with us directly about a story, or tell us more about the stories you want to hear about contact hello@tortoisemedia.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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