UK African and Caribbean stories, topics and discussion from across local BBC radio.
Local Radio,·232 episodes
Former footballer and TV presenter Chris Kamara talks about his illness.
16 May 2025,·8 mins
Theatre director Matthew Xia talks to Karen Gabay about the award winning play.
06 May 2025,·9 mins
Windrush Tea party under threat because of funding crisis.
06 May 2025,·4 mins
The British Film Institute celebrates the work of Black women directors.
05 May 2025,·8 mins
Photographer Victor Wedderburn captures Black Bradfordians during the 1980s.
05 May 2025,·4 mins
Reggae artist Tony Rebel talks about a festival which celebrates Jamaican food and music.
16 Apr 2025,·12 mins
Soul music legend Candi Staton talks about family, breast cancer and a new album.
15 Apr 2025,·9 mins
Jamaican reggae artist Max Romeo dies aged 80.
15 Apr 2025,·4 mins
Manchester Pride is to bring together Queer, Trans, and Intersex People of Colour.
9 mins
Agnes Agyepong is an advocate for Black and is being backed by Beyonce.
13 Apr 2025,·11 mins
Stephenson Adern-Sodje takes on role of Simba in the West End production.
08 Apr 2025,·5 mins
TV presenter Scarlete Douglas examines research into what sort of homes are being bought.
08 Apr 2025,·4 mins
Award Winning novelist has died aged 62. He was inspiration behind BBC series Small Axe.
02 Apr 2025,·7 mins
Kane Brown is a black country music star who has already racked up 17 billion streams.
02 Apr 2025,·6 mins
The band talk about their brand of music which includes latin and reggae influences.
14 Mar 2025,·10 mins
Jenna Walker owns a Jamaican bakery and luxury pattie store in Cheshire.
14 Mar 2025,·4 mins
Former Dutch footballer Edgar Davids showcases his art in Manchester.
14 Mar 2025,·5 mins
The vibraphonist, composer, singer and musician has died aged 84 after a long illness.
10 Mar 2025,·4 mins
The All Party Parliamentary Group talks how the condition affects Black women.
10 Mar 2025,·10 mins
Hip Hop pioneer MC Sha Rock talks about her close friend.
07 Mar 2025,·14 mins
R&B singer Roberta Flack has died at the age of 88.
28 Feb 2025,·7 mins
Award winning author Diana McCaulay's novel takes readers to rural Jamaica.
28 Feb 2025,·9 mins
Founding member Anthony Brightly reflects on their unsung history.
28 Feb 2025,·5 mins
Event aims to improve diversity in the UK's creative sector.
28 Feb 2025,·4 mins
Her distinctive vocal tone is adored by audiences in the UK.
The theatre returns with a community led production called The Engagement Party.
13 Feb 2025,·6 mins
Reggae icon Smiley Culture is honoured with a blue plaque for his contributions to music.
13 Feb 2025,·5 mins
Keecia is the daughter of Alton Ellis and wants to support reggae music creators.
Reggae star Chaka Demus talks about providing positive messages to young people.
07 Feb 2025,·4 mins
A feature-length documentary looks back over singers life successful career.
06 Feb 2025,·7 mins
