1Xtra Talks with Richie Brave Episodes Episode guide
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08/06/2025
Richie Brave and guests with the biggest group chat of the week. @1Xtra on social
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Guvna B sits in
Guvna B and guests with the biggest group chat of the week. @1Xtra on social
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Speaking up on mental health
Mental Health Awareness Week is being recognised worldwide.
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Do cheaters ever prosper?
TV show Cheaters is bringing secrets to the light.
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Is using synthetic hair dangerous?
We hear from hair experts looking into safer options and alternatives to synthetic hair.
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Let's talk about addiction
Tune in for a raw and unfiltered journey into the highs and lows that define addiction.
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Are Black music events being over-policed?
Richie Brave and guests with the biggest discussions of the week. @1Xtra on social
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Do you have a foot fetish?
Richie Brave and guests talk feet, plus author Sareeta Domingo joins. @1Xtra on social
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Understanding autism beyond the spectrum
Richie Brave hears from those living and experiencing life through a neurodivergent lense.
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What is parental abandonment?
We start by discussing tackling the difficult reality of intentional abandonment.
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Are nurseries in the UK improving?
We deep dive into the state of nurseries in the UK - why are fees rising?
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Celebrating Black British comedy
Richie Brave chats with comedians to journey through life before humour.
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Books and beyond: World Book Day
We discuss the importance of World Book Day from a Black British perspective.
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Would you consider boarding school for your child?
We discuss the influence of boarding schools and more.
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Is it too late to get on the property ladder?
We discuss the opportunities and challenges that come with home ownership.
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MOBO awards spotlight and Diddy trial update
Shining a light on the 2025 MOBO Awards - the best of Black music and culture.
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Is dating really in the trenches?
We talk all things dating diaries, navigating it, and tips!
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Idris Elba joins Richie
Idris Elba, Bellah and Corey Bovell join Richie Brave.
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Cervical care education
We get into conversation during Cervical Cancer Awareness Month.
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Finding sisterhood in motherhood
Finding sisterhood in motherhood with a new app, especially for Black mums.
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How to glow up your skincare
We explore which skincare routines are helpful for our skin type.
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05/01/2025
We hear about a Met Police tool used to identify gang members across London.
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The best of 1Xtra Talks 2024
Richie Brave shares his favourite 1Xtra Talks moments of 2024.
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1Xtra talks top ten moments of 2024
Richie Brave and guests on the most memorable moments of 2024. @1Xtra on social
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The homecoming trend: why people are moving back
Richie Brave hears about the lives of people repatriating.
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Soca music hits the global stage
Richie Brave on the global rise of Caribbean rhythms.
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Guvna B sits in: Drake v Kendrick and Soft Life Ski
Guvna B is joined by David Larbi, Isaac James and Soft Life Ski. @1Xtra on social
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How to avoid being scammed and Jimmy Akingbola
Richie is joined by Jimmy Akingbola and Franklin Boateng. @1Xtra on social
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We Move Fwd and making the art world more inclusive
Richie is joined by Molara and Aki Abiola. @1Xtra on social
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Is it possible to separate the art from the artist?
Richie Brave and guests discuss separating the art from the artists @1Xtra on social
