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How sports programming was knocked off air

Why did Sportsworld fail to make it to air last Saturday? Plus, what listeners make of The Happy Pod created by the team behind the Global News Podcast.

Why did Sportsworld fail to make it to air last Saturday ? We explain. Plus, the team behind the Global News Podcast have come up with a show called The Happy Pod. Listeners tell us if this is good news and the programme’s production team explain the thinking behind it.

Presenter: Rajan Datar
Producer: Howard Shannon
A Whistledown production for BBC World Service

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9 minutes

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Mon 20 Mar 202303:50GMT
BBC World Service

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    BBC World Service Australasia, Online, Americas and the Caribbean, UK DAB/Freeview & News Internet only
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