Lifelong wrestling fan Greg James meets the biggest WWE stars and explores the realities behind making it to the top. Show more
Clara Amfo uses numbers to find out more about Kings of Leon's career, calculating the maths behind the music to discover how their success adds up. Show more
Antonia Odunlami investigates how colourism affects young people in the UK. She meets musicians, artists, poets, professors and friends to talk about skin-tone bias. Show more
Clara Amfo and mathematician Dr Hannah Fry use numbers to explore Katy Perry's career, including contributions from producer Glen Ballard and music executive Tim Devine. Show more
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The Secret of The Fast and the Furious
1 hour
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 1 EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 1 England
Ali Plumb chats to the stars to find out what makes The Fast and the Furious, a low-budget car movie that became a billion-dollar franchise, so popular. Show more
Personal trainer, blogger and bestselling author Alice Liveing takes a look at what orthorexia is. Show more
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20/02/2019
20 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 1 EnglandLatest broadcast: on 1xtra
Reece Parkinson introduces another Radio 1 and 1Xtra documentary.
Clara Amfo uses numbers to find out more about Calvin Harris's career, calculating the maths behind the music to discover how his success adds up. Show more
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Safe Clubbing
20 minutes
First broadcast: on Asian NetworkLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 1 England
Reece Parkinson introduces another Radio 1 and 1Xtra documentary.
Adele Roberts follows the conception, birth, life and death of a device few people can live without - the smartphone. Show more
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Mumford & Sons: Gentlemen of the Road
1 hour
Mumford & Sons take us backstage and behind the scenes of their Stopover festival in Aviemore in the Scottish Highlands. Show more
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About Bloody Time
20 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 1 EnglandLatest broadcast: on 1xtra
In the UK, there are girls missing school lessons because they can't afford period products. Reece Parkinson meets the young activists fighting to end period poverty. Show more
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10 Years To Save The Planet, Part 2
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 1 EnglandLatest broadcast: on 1xtra
A year in the life of Erin Curtis, a member of Scotland's Youth Climate Movement. Show more
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My Death Row Pen Pal: One Step Closer to Texas
20 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 1 EnglandLatest broadcast: on 1xtra
Rebekah writes to an inmate on Death Row in the USA. In this episode she feels the pressure to make a decision on whether she should visit her pen pal Charles in Texas. Show more
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10 Years To Save The Planet, Part 1
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 1 EnglandLatest broadcast: on 1xtra
A year in the life of Erin Curtis, a member of Scotland's Youth Climate Movement. Show more
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Louis Theroux
20 minutes
Reece Parkinson sits down with legendary documentary maker Louis Theroux. Show more
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Ten Teens Who Changed the World
1 hour
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 1 EnglandLatest broadcast: on 1xtra
Gemma Cairney celebrates the achievements of ten game-changing teenagers from all over the world, including the youngest-ever Nobel Peace Prize-winner, Malala Yousafzai. Show more
Adele Roberts connects the dots as she hooks up 1Xtra listeners in the UK with radio DJs and music producers from the countries of their past. Show more
Reece Parkinson introduces another Radio 1 and 1Xtra documentary.
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Grub's Up
20 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 1 EnglandLatest broadcast: on Asian Network
Reece Parkinson introduces another Radio 1 and 1Xtra documentary.