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Forum - Sixty Second Idea to Improve the World

BBC

An imaginative, quirky solution to a challenge of our age. Podcast weekly on Mondays.

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Listen to Forum - Sixty Second Idea to Improve the World, a Comedy podcast by BBC. Stream 6 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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Episodes

6 episodes are available for this podcast.

Episodes

6 episodes

Give up shoes and go barefoot

Antony Gormley instructs us all to give up shoes and go barefoot. At a time of global warming, with naked feet you can actually feel it. He...

5:05Feb 29, 2016

Fast for one day a week!

Frances Ashcroft wants us to fast once a week. In the face of a global obesity epidemic with the resulting increase in diabetes, fasting wou...

3:29Feb 29, 2016

Women to talk first

Silja Omarsdottir suggests that for one day a year, no man is allowed to talk in a meeting before having heard a woman's opinion first. Silj...

3:17Feb 29, 2016

Replace schoolbooks with objects

Underwater archaeologist Peter Campbell suggests getting rid of school books and instead giving students a Rosetta stone, a Roman spear, or...

4:22Feb 29, 2016

Turn off the lights

There should be one day a year when everyone switches off all lights on earth to create complete darkness, suggests astronomer Anna Frebel....

4:12Feb 29, 2016

Sleep Vertically!

Structural Engineer Hanif Kara believes that if we could find a way of adapting the human body to sleep vertically, we would eliminate a lot...

4:20Feb 26, 2016