UK African and Caribbean stories, topics and discussion from across local BBC radio.
Local Radio,·232 episodes
Event aims to connect, develop, and support Black and Brown creatives in the Midlands.
02 Mar 2026,·4 mins
Journalist Karine Laudort talks about the impact of Black British fashion designers.
02 Mar 2026,·10 mins
TV host Paul C Brunson talks about love, hearing and football.
02 Mar 2026,·8 mins
Author and TV Chef Lorraine Pascale talks about healthy living for women over 50.
27 Feb 2026,·5 mins
Saxophonist David Kayode fuses jazz, Afrobeat and Yoruba traditions.
26 Feb 2026,·4 mins
Iconic reggae artist Stephen 'Cat' Coore remembered
21 Jan 2026,·4 mins
Andrea Davy stars in Harper Lee's 1960 widely praised book for modern times.
20 Jan 2026,·5 mins
Singer Cherri V talks about her career and being a mum.
17 Jan 2026,·6 mins
Journalist Marverine Cole receives an honorary doctorate from Birmingham City University.
17 Jan 2026,·10 mins
Choir Director Lascelles Haughton talks about meeting gospel icon Richard Smallwood.
14 Jan 2026,·4 mins
Tribute paid to Latif "Latz" Ayodele after he died in car crash.
09 Jan 2026,·7 mins
Reporter Mayeni Jones talks about a fatal road accident involving the boxer in Nigeria.
09 Jan 2026,·8 mins
Hanifah Hudson shares an audio diary after revisiting her parents in Black River Jamaica.
04 Jan 2026,·5 mins
Actor Indra Ove and theatre founder Darren Raymond talks about opening up arts space.
17 Dec 2025,·5 mins
Musician Jake Isaac talks about moving to the North, and working on the album, Benjamin.
12 Dec 2025,·6 mins
Musician Jerub creates anthems for huge national events.
12 Dec 2025,·9 mins
Former England and Liverpool star Emile Heskey talks about reporting abuse through app.
11 Dec 2025,·9 mins
Historian Dr Noelle Trent wants to share hidden stories about Black history with fans.
05 Dec 2025,·9 mins
Creator Dr Jak Beula talks about the Black Edutainment board game.
05 Dec 2025,·5 mins
Actress Chizzy Akudolu talks about mental health and talks about Christmas.
R&B and soul band mark nearly six decades in music with new album.
Musician and producer Aston Barret Jr talks about the legacy of his family.
25 Nov 2025,·4 mins
UK reggae pioneer Sylvia Tella reflects on the legacy of Jimmy Cliff.
25 Nov 2025,·5 mins
Musician Shaggy remembers reggae legend Jimmy Cliff.
25 Nov 2025,·3 mins
Dick Whittington and his Catford cat honours Windrush generation
23 Nov 2025,·14 mins
Emmy award winner Adrian Younge talks about his musical journey.
14 Nov 2025,·5 mins
Dancer and Strictly star Oti Mabuse talks about her experience of giving birth.
14 Nov 2025,·3 mins
Singer Eric Benet speaks about his early years in music.
13 Nov 2025,·12 mins
Olympic 100m champion Julien Alfred visits the UK as ambassador for St Lucia.
11 Nov 2025,·3 mins
Singer Sananda Maitrey returns to the UK for a major tour after a 23 year absence.
11 Nov 2025,·10 mins