BBC Radio 1Xtra's Stories Episode guide
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Derry~Londonderry: Take It On
Four of the Take It On trainees make a programme about something that matters to them.
First broadcast: 26 May 2013
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Our Double Lives
What do you do if you don't want the life your family want for you? Nihal finds out.
First broadcast: 05 May 2013
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Is Grime a Dirty Word?
DJ Target asks why grime often gets abandoned once artists start gaining recognition.
First broadcast: 07 Apr 2013
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Like Father, Like Son?
Seani B meets young British-Caribbean dads serious about being there for their kids.
First broadcast: 24 Mar 2013
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UKG: 10
DJ Cameo tries to identify the ten tracks which define the history of UK garage.
First broadcast: 17 Mar 2013
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Grime Mums
MistaJam reveals the debts owed by a selection of leading grime artists to their mums!
First broadcast: 10 Mar 2013
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Coming Out
Adele Roberts looks at what it is like for young people coming out in the UK.
First broadcast: 24 Feb 2013
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Rita Ora: Access All Areas
1Xtra's breakfast show host Twin B takes a unique look at a day in the life of Rita Ora.
First broadcast: 17 Feb 2013
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When Words Collide
Poets v rappers - Nihal looks at the battle to decide which form of expression is best!
First broadcast: 27 Jan 2013
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The Story of Sting
Robbo Ranx takes a look at Sting - the world's biggest dancehall concert!
First broadcast: 20 Jan 2013
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Hot For 2013
1Xtra gives you the lowdown on the UK artists tipped for big things in 2013.
First broadcast: 13 Jan 2013
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The Story of Ed Sheeran
1Xtra breaks down the story so far for Ed Sheeran.
First broadcast: 23 Dec 2012
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Football v Racism
Trevor Nelson looks at how teenagers are challenging football's anti-racism policies.
First broadcast: 16 Dec 2012
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Scorzayzee and the S-Word
Nottingham rapper Scorzayzee talks to MistaJam about his battle with schizophrenia.
First broadcast: 09 Dec 2012
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Toddla T in LA
Toddla T heads out on a musical exploration of Los Angeles.
First broadcast: 25 Nov 2012
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Crossroads
Does the threat of prison put teenagers off committing crime? Tim Westwood finds out.
First broadcast: 18 Nov 2012
Gone Too Soon: Series 2
1Xtra assesses the legacies of artists who left us too soon.
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The Training Session
Can hotshot DJ and producer Plastician hack it as a pro footballer? Twin B finds out!
First broadcast: 30 Sep 2012
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Rap Britannia - UK State of Rhyme
Charlie Sloth takes a look at the rap scenes in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
First broadcast: 23 Sep 2012
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The Story of Odd Future
Another chance to hear 1Xtra's exclusive glimpse behind the scenes of Odd Future.
First broadcast: 09 Sep 2012
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Did Hip Hop Predict the Riots?
Charlie Sloth asks if hip hop predicted the 2011 riots?
First broadcast: 02 Sep 2012
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1Xtra: Ten Years in the Making
10 years on from our birth, a look at how 1Xtra has developed over the last decade.
First broadcast: 19 Aug 2012
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JA in the UK
1Xtra explores the impact Jamaican culture has had here in the UK.
First broadcast: 05 Aug 2012
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Urban Rhymes 2012
MCs, rappers and poets to use music and rhyme to reflect on the riots of August 2011.
First broadcast: 29 Jul 2012
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The Champion's Playlist
Can music give you the edge and help win that match, race, medal or title?
First broadcast: 15 Jul 2012
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Gangs on Film
Twin B examines how gang culture in east London is portrayed in films and on TV.
First broadcast: 08 Jul 2012
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Westwood Meets the Wives
Tim Westwood meets some of the military wives holding the fort back home in the UK.
First broadcast: 01 Jul 2012
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East London: Right On Track
BBC 2012 community reporters showcase some of East London's emerging creative talents.
First broadcast: 10 Jun 2012
Wretch 32 takes over with some festival bangers ahead of Radio 1's Big Weekend.