Fresh Meat is a British sitcom written by Jesse Armstrong and Sam Bain, same creators of Peep show. It has been broadcast on Channel 4 since 21 September 2011.[1] It is on the Channel 4 on Wednesday at 22.00. The show revolves around the lives of six students who are just about to start their lives as freshers at the fictional Manchester Medlock University. Fresh Meat marks the acting debut of comedian Jack Whitehall and also stars Joe Thomas of The Inbetweeners.[2] Channel 4 describe the show as a comedy drama,[1] but according to the message accompanying the show's sponsors during adverts, it is classified as a drama.