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Richie Brave discusses D&B and jungle music with Ray Keith as well as Black History Month in the UK with Patrick Vernon OBE and founder of The Black Curriculum, Lavinya Stennett. @1Xtra on social Produced by Unedited for BBC Radio 1Xtra.

Richie Brave is joined by A Star and Dr Samah Babiker for Sickle Cell Awareness Month. He's also joined by Ayce and Stephanie to celebrate Gospel Heritage Month. @1Xtra on social Produced by Unedited for BBC Radio 1Xtra.

Richie Brave is joined by Dr. Aziza Sesay, Candace Oxley and Sandy Abuah for a Women's Health Roundtable. Together, they discuss fibroids, periods, pregnancy, self-advocacy & more. @1Xtra on social Produced by Unedited for BBC Radio 1Xtra.

Richie Brave explores the first Afro-Creole Languages Week with founder, Ife Thompson. Toni Tone joins him to speak about her new book Soft Life. Plus, Michael Buffong celebrates 40 years of Talawa Theatre Company. @1Xtra on social Produced by Unedited for BBC Radio 1Xtra.

Richie Brave reflects on the positive stories from Notting Hill Carnival 2026 with Anthea Hudson. He's also joined by Jamelia and Téja Renée to discuss their relationship as mother and daughter as well as Téja's debut book Starting High. Plus, Ray Fearon speaks about his lead role in August Wilson's play Fences. @1Xtra on social Produced by Unedited for BBC Radio 1Xtra.

Richie Brave is joined by former chief executive of Notting Hill Carnival, Claire Holder as well as Meet The Thorpes duo and authors of 'How To Stay In Love (And Still Like Each Other)', Adrian and Tara Thorpe. @1Xtra on social Produced by Unedited for BBC Radio 1Xtra.

Guvna B hosts a roundtable discussion about breast cancer with Leanne Pero MBE, Shanna Antonio and Sarah Adomah. @1Xtra on social Produced by Unedited for BBC Radio 1Xtra.

Guvna B is joined by comedian and footballer, Sapphire McIntosh, to discuss her experiences as a Black woman from Leeds as well as exploring the Black media ecosystem with hosts of the Rigour & Flow podcast, Aiwan Obinyan and Tamanda Walker. @1Xtra on social Produced by Unedited for BBC Radio 1Xtra.

Richie Brave is joined by Julie Adenuga to discuss grime music as well as Roxy Murray, who speaks about lived experiences of Multiple Sclerosis. @1Xtra on social Produced by Unedited for BBC Radio 1Xtra.

Richie Brave discusses UK hip-hop and trip-hop with producer, Alain 'Fusion' Clapham as well as Tourette's with DJ, Versatile. @1Xtra on social Produced by Unedited for BBC Radio 1Xtra.

Richie Brave discusses UK drill with music commentator Sillah, as well as type 1 diabetes with content creator Lydia Brian. @1Xtra on social Produced by Unedited for BBC Radio 1Xtra.

Richie Brave discusses UK Garage to celebrate the launch of The Music Is Black V&A exhibition as well as exploring neurodiversity for Disability Pride Month. Produced by Unedited for BBC Radio 1Xtra.

Richie Brave discusses The Music Is Black V&A East exhibition and the legacy of Black British music with Dr Clive Nwonka and Aniefiok Ekpoudom. Produced by Unedited for BBC Radio 1Xtra.

Richie Brave and guests with the biggest group chat of the week. @1Xtra on social Produced by Unedited for BBC Radio 1Xtra.

Richie Brave and guests with the biggest group chat of the week. @1Xtra on social Produced by Unedited for BBC Radio 1Xtra.