The chaos of caring for ageing parents: the best podcasts of the week

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The US journalist and podcaster shares unfiltered conversations about the emotional toll of being a caregiver. Plus, a deep dive into how military gear has come to inspire high-end outdoor clothing

Behind the nonchalant title, Vanessa Grigoriadis leans on first-hand experience in this show about the often exhausting, confounding experience of caring for an ageing parent. Her first guest is Leeza Gibbons, a US talkshow host who set up a centre for carers. While hers is a singular tale – complete with a stint on Celebrity Apprentice – it offers comfort and practical advice to those who find themselves in a similar position. Hannah J Davies
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