
The Happy Pod: Lost my ring, found some friends
Patrick thought his wedding ring was gone after it fell off his hand while he swam in Italy, but it led to an international friendship with three locals who dived to find it.
Patrick Mohr thought his wedding ring was gone after it fell off his hand while he swam in Italy, but it led to an international friendship with three locals who dived to find it. Filippo Palagi, Nicola Malloggi and Edoardo Poggi went on a trip to return it to Patrick in Ireland.
Also, the grandmother who competed at Miss Great Britain and made history in the process. Glamour Gran Ann wants other women to see that getting older does not mean disappearing. In Australia, a reporter ended up saving a man's life while covering floods in Brisbane. ABC reporter Will Murray pulled a man from a sinking car, after the driver accidentally drove into the flood.
Plus, World Athletics are holding their first ever World Treadmill Championship. And the live stream in Finland where you can watch puppies 24/7.
(Photo: The three men who helped Patrick find his ring, posing with Patrick holding it. Credit: Patrick Mohr)
Presenter: Holly Gibbs
Music: Iona Hampson
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