1Xtra Talks with Richie Brave - Are young people being priced out of adulthood?

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Richie Brave explores whether young people have been giving the tools to 'adult' properly and successfully. From looking at the facts and figures of the economy and hearing directly from different generations navigating adulthood today.

Joining him for this conversation are:

Rotimi Merriman-Johnson aka Mr Money Jar. Award-winning economist, financial educator and content creator helping audiences better understand money, investing and financial literacy.

Host, content creator and digital personality, Layoschoice, who has built an audience through vlogs, social commentary and storytelling.

And multi-award-winning comedian, Slim, one of the most recognisable voices on the Black British comedy circuit, who recently launched his Radio 4 series Slim's Guide to Life, a stand-up special in which he reflects on his life, career, and experiences in the industry.

Together, along with some input from our listeners, they answer the question: Are young people being priced out of adulthood?

Produced by Unedited for BBC Radio 1Xtra.

Published on Sunday, 22nd March 2026.

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