Wendy examines our life-long love affair with material objects. Why do humans have the desire to accumulate? Is it a hard-wired instinct or learned behaviour?
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4 Episodes
Our Stuff
E1
Our StuffWendy talks to 'chuckers' and 'hoarders' and looks at what happens when our love of stuff gets in the way of love and stuff. Wendy also visits a prison and talks to inmates about what it's like to have your stuff taken from you.
My Stuff
E2
My StuffWendy spends time at a baby shower and visits pre-schools, shopping centres, teenagers’ bedrooms and boarding schools to try to find the answer to the question: Are we hard-wired to accumulate stuff? Or is it something we learn?
Their Stuff
E3
Their StuffThe stuff that goes with family life is always a challenge. Wendy talks to families about how they negotiate Christmas, clutter and collecting.
Stuffed
E4
StuffedWhen we grow old and realise that we can't take our stuff with us, is that when we truly understand its value? Wendy talks with retirees, 'Grey Nomads', monks and priests, and looks at the stuff we can carry through the eye of a needle.
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