The Happy Pod: Tea for two - sharing a brew with a stranger

We meet the man behind A Mug of Life, who says chatting to strangers makes life better

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The Happy Pod: Football while fasting - Egypt's Ramadan pastime

Millions gather each year on Egypt's streets for football tournaments during Ramadan

• 26 mins

The Happy Pod: Saving Thailand’s street dogs

Niall Harbison has dedicated his life to helping thousands of stray dogs on Koh Samui

• 26 mins

The Happy Pod: Life-saving rat retires

Carolina, a giant African pouched rat, has spent seven years sniffing out Tuberculosis

• 26 mins

Positive news stories

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The Happy Pod: International Dance Day special

Celebrate the joy of dance and hear from performers and choreographers around the world

• 26 mins

The Happy Pod: The rescued Ukraine lions learning to roar again

A group of lions rescued from Ukraine are roaring again in new homes built with donations

• 26 mins

The Happy Pod: Learning to read in your 30s

The man inspiring others by teaching himself to read in his 30s

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The Happy Pod: Climbing a mountain 64 times to inspire others

Tania nearly died on Table Mountain but says The Happy Pod helped her fight

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The Happy Pod: The unlikely duo getting men talking about mental health

The man travelling the world with a cuddly duck to get others to open up

• 26 mins

The Happy Pod: The joy of chasing a giant cheese

Why the English tradition of cheese rolling is gathering crowds from around the world

• 26 mins