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The Tigers of Butetown

Mim Shaikh explores Butetown, one of Cardiff's youngest and most diverse areas, with the help of local football club Tiger Bay.

Butetown in Cardiff is one of the city's youngest and most diverse areas. In fact Tiger Bay youth, a community based football club there, has players from more than 20 different nationalities playing for them.

Set up just four years ago they already have four teams, all run by volunteers, and dream of developing a player from the area who goes on to play for Wales. In this documentary for Radio 1 and 1Xtra Stories, Mim Shaikh explores Butetown through the eyes of the Tiger Bay youth team players. Exploring their lives and getting to know how they feel about issues relating to housing, multiculturalism and political engagement.

1 hour

Last on

Sun 8 May 2016 21:00
大象传媒 Radio 1Xtra

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Music Played

  • Skepta

    Top Boy

    • Boy Better Know Recordings.

  • Drake & Future

    Jumpman

    • Epic / Sony.

  • Preditah

    Ghostfest

  • Stormzy

    Standard

    • Stormzy.

  • Section Boyz

    Lock Arff

    • Section Boyz.

  • 2Pac

    I Get Around (feat. 厂丑辞肠办鈥怗 & Money B)

    • Jive.

  • Beast

    Skippy Riddim

    • Beasts EP.
    • Unknown.
    • 6.

  • Preditah

    Taking Over (It Ain't Working)

  • Skepta

    That's Not Me (Instrumental)

  • Wiley

    Numbers In Action

  • Skepta

    Shutdown

    • BBK Records.

  • Stormzy

    Know Me From

    • Stormzy.

  • Wiley

    On a Level

    • Big Dada.

  • StayFresh

    These Times (feat. Don Menna, Movez, Macca, Casper, Raider & SafOne)

    • StayFresh Entertainment Limited.

Broadcasts

  • Sun 17 Apr 2016 21:00
    大象传媒 Radio 1Xtra
  • Tue 19 Apr 2016 21:00
    大象传媒 Radio 1
  • Sun 8 May 2016 21:00
    大象传媒 Radio 1Xtra