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The Happy Pod: A song fit for a King
We meet a young composer who was picked to write and perform a song for King Charles. Also, hope for Alzheimer's patients, and how tourism is helping stray dogs.
We meet Jack Pepper, the composer who has written a song for King Charles. The piece celebrates the harmony between people and the natural world. Also, hope for Alzheimer's patients and how tourism could help stray dogs.
Presenter: Bernadette Kehoe
Music: Iona Hampson
(Photo: King Chalres. Credit: Ian Jones Photography /The King’s Foundation)
Last on
Thu 3 Jul 2025
09:32GMT
BBC World Service
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