People Fixing The World Episodes Available now

Pedal power: How bicycles can change lives
One man’s mission to transform millions of lives by selling them bicycles

Shred it yourself: The DIY plastic recyclers
Machines to shred, melt and mould waste plastic are popping up around the world

Helping animals cross the road and other obstacles
The special bridges that are helping to save slow lorises and reunite rare monkeys

Watching out for Gran with help from her toaster
How we could improve care for the elderly by monitoring their use of home appliances

How to reuse a demolished building
Can you construct a building by reusing materials from ones that have been knocked down?

Using satellite photos to help distribute cash
Togo has found a new way to send emergency cash to people struggling in the pandemic

The magic greenhouse
A greenhouse powered by the wind has made it possible to grow crops on arid land

The secret to making your stuff last longer
Clever ways to persuade people to fix old things instead of throwing them away

Tackling sport’s concussion problem
How the latest technology is helping to tackle head injuries in sport

Beating superbugs
The small team of Indian scientists who think they’ve found a new way to kill superbugs