2025-04-19
26 分钟This is the happy pod from the BBC World Service.
Hello,
it's Alan Smith here and welcome to half an hour or so of uplifting stories from around the world.
In this edition, we hear about Christina's Corner.
When they treat people like my daughter, I mean they see them as a human.
Now there's a special place for them in heaven, you know.
A special place in a convenience store in a small town in Idaho.
There's the millions of people tuning in to watch the moose migration in northern Sweden.
I like everything about it.
The sounds, the pictures, the tranquility.
You just be there.
Plus, I just thought, what a wonderful little snapshot.
Of course, we've got recordings of famous people,
world-teal politicians from the era, but very rarely people who are just on their holiday.
A 70-year-old voicemail which has been reunited with a woman who recorded it.
And when we are starting the program, the first sessions, they don't know each other.
They are not confident with the group and also they are not really sure they are going to feel comfortable.
How rowing is helping refugees feel part of their new community.
We are going to start in the small US town of Pocatello in Idaho with a story about kindness.
Dave Craning ran the last video rental store in town until he just couldn't carry on due to falling profits.