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1Xtra Talks with Richie Brave

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Richie Brave hosts the biggest group chat of the week.

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Latest Episodes

Richie Brave discusses how to navigate life after care, and sickle cell awareness month.

Gospel Heritage Month is the celebration of the history, cultural significance and enduring legacy of gospel music. Richie discusses the upcoming Premier Gospel awards and Gospel Music in general with Station Director for Premier Gospel, Muyiwa Olare... more

Richie Brave sits down with award-winning journalist, writer and digital content creator Chante Joseph and broadcaster and financial analyst Albie Amankona as they delve into the latest thing that has dominated news headlines the last few weeks: Oper... more

This week on 1Xtra Talks, Richie concludes his season of spotlighting, celebrating and hailing up Black women in sport with a special roundtable. He sits down with Footballer and Broadcaster Eni Aluko, Athlete and Business Woman, Ama Pipi and Boxer, ... more

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Recent Guests

Shamara Fletcher-Hoyt
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Pastor Mike White
Senior Pastor of the Tab Church in London with a thriving multicultural congregation.
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Mwewa Alarawadju
broadcaster, musician, and one of the leading voices in UK gospel.
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Jarell Falconer
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Jade Benn
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Uriel Klein-McCongo
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Episode: Keisha the Sket, Black Power Desk and Battle Rap
Lippy Lickshot
Cultural commentator and music enthusiast
Episode: Keisha the Sket, Black Power Desk and Battle Rap
Anushka Matanda-Dhokati
BBC journalist and host of the podcast Fame Under Fire
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Episode: Fame Under Fire, Geordie Stories: Nathan & Dad, and sports commentary as a woman
Nathan Henry
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Host

Richie Brave
Host of engaging conversations that center around societal issues, culture, and community representation, often featuring guests from various backgrounds.

Reviews

4.0 out of 5 stars from 466 ratings
  • The best!!

    One of the best podcasts around! Informative and on topic!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    M_xoxo
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • Amazing

    Love this podcast, it’s so informative and Richie is so engaging.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ama!325
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • So good

    Always amazing and timely content, and I love the host’s voice!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    fatimahj
    Canada3 years ago
  • Love this podcast!

    Always informative and talking up the tings!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Karen Michaelson xxx
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • Informative, challenging discussions with compassion

    Richie is a diamond. He is able to pepper in his warmth and humour with positive topics and lean into his considered and impartiality into tougher conversations allowing both sides to speak all with compassion.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AngDeelight
    United Kingdom3 years ago

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Overall, the podcast is seen as a vital space for conversations around cultural issues, particularly affecting the Black community.
Listeners praise the podcast for its informative and engaging content.
Many appreciate the diverse and relevant guest appearances that add depth to discussions.
The host is recognized for his ability to handle tough topics with compassion and insight.

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Christianity & The Gospel
Q: What are some healthy boundaries in Christian dating?
Know yourself and be mindful of physical attraction, ensuring you control your environment.
Christianity & The Gospel
Q: How do you keep the vision alive of a growing congregation?
We present the gospel in ways that are relevant and relative to the generation we find ourselves in.
Diaspora Discussions: Is the England Flag intimidating & What's happening in Sudan?
Q: What do Sudanese people want right now from their leaders and the international community?
They want to return home and reclaim their sense of normalcy and community.
Diaspora Discussions: Is the England Flag intimidating & What's happening in Sudan?
Q: Why do many British ethnic minorities feel comfortable calling themselves English?
Polling shows that a significant majority, around 68%, feel a connection to their English identity.
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Q: How do you feel about the increase in England flags being put across the country?
It feels like a mechanism of intimidation due to its historical connections with racism.

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Engaging a diverse range of topics, this podcast hosts thought-provoking discussions that tackle contemporary issues within society and culture. Episodes feature insightful conversations around themes such as Christianity, gender representation in sports, the complexities of relationships, and societal dynamics, especially focusing on the experiences and challenges of the Black British community. The unique aspect of this podcast lies in its inclusive nature—leveraging the perspectives of various guests to shed light on both personal and cultural narratives. Listeners are often encouraged to reflect upon larger societal issues while being entertained by engaging hosts and guests who are passionate about their topics.

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Recent guests on 1Xtra Talks include:

1. Shamara Fletcher-Hoyt
2. Pastor Mike White
3. Mwewa Alarawadju
4. Jarell Falconer
5. Jade Benn
6. Uriel Klein-McCongo
7. Lippy Lickshot
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