Synopsis
Ground-breaking real-life stories that speak to you about your life, your world, and your issues. Reece Parkinson gets in-depth with documentaries made to challenge your thinking.
Episodes
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No Wasteman
01/08/2018 Duration: 16min1Xtra's Ace took on the challenge to live a zero waste lifestyle for one week.
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I'm Disabled & I Love Clubbing Too
01/08/2018 Duration: 16minJamz meets some young clubbers who are determined to not let their disability stop them from enjoying live music.
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Teen Hero Jeremiah
23/07/2018 Duration: 17minWe hear from teen hero Jeremiah who explains what happened the night he discovered the victim of a stabbing in the street.
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M.E and me
16/07/2018 Duration: 14minME sufferer Emma Donohoe investigates how young people cope with the debilitating illness
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Stalking- Alice Ruggles' Story
02/07/2018 Duration: 18minWe hear the story of Alice Ruggles & how her life was taken by her stalker ex-boyfriend.
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Windrush 70th Anniversary
01/07/2018 Duration: 15minWe hear the story of one of the Windrush generation, Allan Willmott.
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Love For Men Love For Football
25/06/2018 Duration: 16minWe follow Joe White as he decides whether he should attend the World Cup in Russia.
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The Future Of Feminism
18/06/2018 Duration: 27minReece Parkinson and Yasmin Evans are joined by a live studio audience and some expert panellists to discuss feminism. Along with their guests, they will be exploring how the today's young people are re-defining what feminism means to them and paving the way for the future feminist movement Panellists are, The Slumflower, Nathaniel Cole, Carla-Marie Williams and Anna Veglio-White.
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Single Black Female
06/06/2018 Duration: 16minDoes having black skin put you at a disadvantage when looking for love?
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My Multiple Personalities
22/05/2018 Duration: 16minReece finds out more about Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) by hearing Jess' story.
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Too Fat For Love?
30/04/2018 Duration: 14minBlogger Emma Tamsin Hill takes a look into the world of plus-sized love by asking questions that everyone may be curious about but are too embarrassed to ask.
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My Alcoholic Parent & Me
22/04/2018 Duration: 16minWhat is life like if you have an alcoholic parent? In this podcast you'll hear three different experiences of life with an alcoholic parent.
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Once A Cheat, Always A Cheat?
09/04/2018 Duration: 17minCan a relationship survive after cheating? Hear three accounts of infidelity with different outcomes.
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Restorative Justice
02/04/2018 Duration: 15minReece finds out more about Restorative Justice, where the victim and perpetrator of a crime meet. In this podcast you'll hear the story of Steph and Ian who have been through the process.
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Shamed: You Are What You Tweet
26/03/2018 Duration: 16minReece Parkinson finds out more about the highs and lows of social media. What happens when a post from your past comes back to haunt you?
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Reece Parkinson meets Gary Vaynerchuk
15/03/2018 Duration: 10minReece Parkinson chats to Gary Vaynerchuk about ambition, social media and crushing it! Plus we get his top tips for getting and staying happy!
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The Kardashian Effect
08/03/2018 Duration: 15minHave the Kardashians changed the way we define beauty? Reece finds out more about 'The Kardashian Effect'.
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Black Panther Discussion
20/02/2018 Duration: 13minReece Parkinson discusses the new Black Panther movie with special guests. The Slumflower, Aurie Styla and Cadet discuss symbolism, power dynamics and if this film could have been released 20 years ago?
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Make Me A Vegan
14/02/2018 Duration: 18minReece Parkinson presents a special edition of the Radio 1 & 1Xtra Stories podcast. This week we teamed up with BBC Newsbeat to investigate the pros and cons of Veganism. Joined by special guests Nesta McGregor, Gaz Oakley and Sophie Medlin.