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World Service,31 May 2025,26 mins

The Happy Pod: The joy of chasing a giant cheese

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Why the ancient English tradition of chasing a giant cheese down a steep hill is gathering crowds from around the world. Also, a lifesaving donation from a stranger half a world away and Brazil's beatboxing nun. Presenter: Oliver Conway Music: Iona Hampson (Photo: Competitors line up at the cheese rolling competition. Credit: Reuters)

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