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Radio 1Xtra,06 Apr 2025,60 mins

Understanding autism beyond the spectrum

1Xtra Talks with Richie Brave

Available for over a year

Richie Brave hears from those living and experiencing life through a neurodivergent lense, as the world sheds light on autism awareness day. Joined by musicians, Donae'o and YJ, wellbeing speaker and autism parent Tiwa King, the founder of Black Autistics, Olivia Brown, and creative exec Despa Robinson, this show special aims to get to the heart of what it means to live, thrive, and sometimes struggle on and beyond autism.

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