Aryana's Chat Show

FRANKIE GOES TO BOLLYWOOD is new British musical by the Rifco Theatre Company, inspired by real stories of British women caught in the spotlight of the biggest film industry in the world. A tale of being British in Bollywood, and the composer of all the music that brings the show to life is Niraj Chag. Niraj Chag talks us through his early career and inspirations, as well as how long it took to create this show collaboratively with the Director, Pravesh Kumar MBE, and song writer Tasha Taylor Johnson. Niraj talks about his journey through music and how the music in this show makes you feel. Hear about his early days creating music in his bedroom in Southampton, to composing huge theatre shows, TV music worldwide and now conquering the US! An episode not to be missed!

‘What if we could just be happy figuring out who we are, so we could grow up with that person, instead of growing up and then figuring it out?’ Well that's exactly what Brown Girl Noise is about! Four brown girls meet at an audition for Priti Patel’s autobiographical film and realise despite the big bucks, they’d prefer to tell their own stories, from their first crushes, Sima Aunty’s attempt to host Love Island to meeting the Kardash-Asians! Created by and starring South Asian women, Brown Girl Noise is a coming-of-age rebellion and celebration about how four brown girls find their feet on British streets. This is a heartwarming rollercoaster of show that shows laughter and struggle, and will take everyone on a road to self-discovery. ‘With some f**king brown girl noise’ Hear how 21 year old writer, Kaya, and Director Neetu, are planning their debut run at Camden Fringe this August. So tune into this South Asian, feel good, sisterhood shared experience!

Priya Ashra was an Indian singleton looking for love, and put her trust in Sima Aunty from the NETFLIX show Indian Matchmaking ❤️ Hear how Priya was the first UK contributor and how her life as a singleton changed for the better 🙌🏽 I chat to Priya about her time on the show and how her faith in Indian Matchmaking worked out well for her. We can say she is a firm success story! 😍 A lover of cooking, hear what's next for Priya, and how she wants to take her Supper Clubs further. With some great dating advice, it's a matchmaking treat to listen to! 🎧

Rubie was forced into marriage as a child and openly talks about her personal story. Where she was then, and where she is now in her life 💫 Rubie has worked hard to advocate against child marriages, and works with various charities like Karma Nivarna, to prevent abuse. The new law stopping forced child marriages in the UK, came into place last month in February 2023, with the legal age rising to 18. Why did this not happen earlier? How can we protect children and our future children? Rubie talks about the charities she is an ambassador for, and signposts to where you can receive advice. Rubie is also an International pageant queen! And talks about the benefit pageants had on her life, whilst she was rebuilding her confidence and life back together ✨

Fierce, funny, and wonderfully frank, Poppy and Rubina have sex and they aren’t ashamed to talk about it.