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Syriza 'led by a guy who is young, charismatic and promising something different'
Comedian George Zach looks at why young Greeks turned to the Syriza party in their national elections at the weekend.
He said wages have almost halved for young people while taxes have gone up, with 60% of those under 30 unemployed and living with their parents.
In a personal film for This Week, he says: "For me and my friends, we are cautiously optimistic about the new government. I just hope they manage to keep all their plates up in the air."
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