The Happy Pod: Art student's lost work recovered thousands of kilometres away
Global News Podcast
BBC
4.3 • 8.3K Ratings
🗓️ 6 January 2024
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
Grace Hart's artwork was accidentally thrown away, only to end up in the Pakistani city of Lahore. Also: the jewellery store owners in Hawaii helping to restore precious items damaged in wildfires. And, the teenage darts player, 'Luke the Nuke', taking the sport to new audiences.
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| 0:00.0 | Take a walk in somebody else's shoes with podcasts from the BBC World Service |
| 0:05.6 | Unmissible stories from around the globe search for the documentary lives less ordinary and |
| 0:11.6 | Amazing Sport stories wherever you get your BBC |
| 0:15.2 | podcasts. Are you ready for some magic? This is the happy pod from the BBC |
| 0:21.9 | World Service. |
| 0:27.0 | I'm Jackie Leonard and in this edition, |
| 0:29.1 | our first one of 2024 uploaded on Saturday, January the 6th, the Pakistani photographer who |
| 0:35.9 | reunited a British artist with the portfolio she thought she'd lost forever. |
| 0:40.3 | I know how much an artist love they were. |
| 0:44.0 | She cannot throw them away after doing so much hard work. |
| 0:47.0 | I had just had to find her. |
| 0:49.0 | And I was just like, oh my God, this can't be real. |
| 0:52.0 | Because I thought at first, I thought it was like a scam. Oh my God, this can't be real. |
| 0:52.6 | Because I thought at first, I thought it was like a scam. |
| 0:55.1 | From Australia, |
| 0:56.4 | and it calculated the percentage of the battery that we would use. |
| 0:59.3 | It would probably give us three days with the machine. |
| 1:02.2 | We'd tried it and it worked. The parents who used |
| 1:04.9 | their electric car to power their son's dialysis machine. The Hawaiian jewelers |
| 1:10.1 | using their skills to restore precious belongings damaged in the Maui wildfires. |
| 1:15.0 | You see that transformation of attitude and you see their happiness just right in front of you. |
| 1:21.0 | Also in this podcast. |
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