The Happy Pod: Inviting strangers round for dinner
The Happy Pod explores heartwarming human stories, from a couple in Northern Ireland who host dinner parties for strangers to combat isolation, to a father in Iran helping his blind son experience the World Cup through tactile play, and a global cake picnic movement that turns sugar into
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