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1Xtra Talks...presents Brave Conversations

The Black Experience: Black Men United

Richie Brave hosts a special six part series reflecting the black experience in the UK.

• 60 mins

1Xtra Talks...presents Brave Conversations

The Black Experience: Mirror on Ourselves

Richie Brave hosts a discussion around a self critical analysis of the Black Community.

• 56 mins

1Xtra Talks...presents Brave Conversations

The Black Experience: NEXGEN

Richie Brave talks to a range of 16-20 year olds about life as a black British youngster.

• 60 mins

How To Take Action!

We talk to activists and young campaigners who are taking action against discrimination.

• 52 mins

Deportation: Osime Brown's story

With Osime Brown's story in the news, we look at why people are being deported.

• 53 mins

Policing in the UK

Reece Parkinson and Shahlaa Tahira explore how we might change the police in the UK.

• 53 mins

Food Poverty: Who Gets Free School Meals?

Richie Brave and Shahlaa Tahira explore child food insecurity in the UK

• 53 mins

Lockdown, shielding and me

We’re chatting to people who’ve been shielding and asking: has Covid made us ableist?

• 54 mins

Small Axe

With Small Axe on our screens, we’re celebrating black British art and storytelling.

• 53 mins

Abusive relationships

We talk to abuse survivors and find out what to do if you're in a dangerous relationship.

• 60 mins

Racism in football

Richie and Shahlaa chat to Anton Ferdinand about his experiences on and off the pitch.

• 57 mins

US inauguration

What have the last four years been like for black people in America, and what's next?

• 56 mins

Covid 19 Vaccine

Richie and Shahlaa find out why some people are unsure about taking the vaccine.

• 57 mins

Loved Up Valentine's

Richie and Shahlaa become radio cupids, celebrating all things love.

• 54 mins

Covid and mental health

Richie and Shahlaa chat to guests about their experiences with mental health.

• 57 mins

The MOBO's

With the MOBOs coming up, Richie and Shahlaa look back at 24 years of the awards.

• 56 mins

Silver Lining

Richie and Shahlaa reflect on the Silver Lining moments of 2020.

• 55 mins

Year Ahead 2021

Richie and Shahlaa reflect on the year ahead.

• 53 mins

Women in Music

Richie talks to Drew Dixon about her allegations of harassment in the music industry

• 55 mins

Black People's Day of Action

Richie is talking about the legacy of the Black People's Day of Action 40 years since

• 48 mins

Mohamud Mohammed Hassan

Richie and Shahlaa tell Mohamud's story

• 56 mins

Meghan and Harry

Richie discusses the Oprah interview with Meghan and Prince Harry

• 54 mins

Africa Week Special

Richie is joined by activists from across the African continent.

• 53 mins

How To Make A Man

Richie and guests explore masculinity and all the different ways people express it.

• 58 mins

Glasgow

Richie hears from Glasgow's black movers and shakers.

• 59 mins

Belfast

Richie Brave is touching down in Belfast, chatting about being black and Irish

• 54 mins

The Race Report

Richie talks to guests about the government’s recent race report.

• 56 mins

Black and Scouse

Richie Brave and guests chat about being black in Liverpool.

• 55 mins

Why are people protesting the Police Bill?

Richie explores the new Police Bill. How will it affect our communities if it becomes law?

• 53 mins

Young, Black and in care

Richie Brave chats to young people about their experiences in care.

• 53 mins