Rushed to hospital with FOMO

New Channel 4 sketch from Jack Barry

It’s a crippling condition that only now is getting the attention it deserves: FOMO.

And this new Channel 4 sketch shows the possibly fatal consequences of the fear of missing out.

Doctor Jack Barry – and he is a real doctor – and nurse Felicity Ward explain the condition to concerned dad Mark Silcox as his daughter, Nimisha Odedra, fights for life.

The sketch, written by Barry, is one of a dozen Channel 4 has commissioned from production company Daddy’s Super Yacht. They also this one about what happened to 1990s TV gunge.

Published: 19 Jul 2021

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