Alex Edelman's Peer Group

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US comedian Alex Edelman takes a comic look at the millennial generation.

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Award-winning comedian Alex Edelman looks at how millennials view materialism.

Alex views his relationship with materialism and ownership. Peer group guests include Alfie Brown and David Burstein. From 2018.

American comedian Alex Edelman returns to take a comic look at what it’s like being a millennial today.

The first episode of series two is all about his relationship with materialism and what millennials actually want to own, apart from - obviously - a house.  

He looks at how the internet has changed people's perceptions of owning things, and what things actually mean anything to millennials in a world where everything is disposable.

Alex's "peer group" are on hand - comedians Alfie Brown, Moses Storm and Jak Knight, journalist Rebecca Nicholson and cultural commentator David Burstein.

Written by and starring Alex Edelman.

With additional material by Ivo Graham.

Producer: Sam Michell 

A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in November 2018.

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Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

A second series of millennial-themed stand-up from award-winning comedian Alex Edelman.

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