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The Big Idea
What are the big ideas shaping our world now?
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Ratings & Reviews
4.7 stars from 234 ratings
Fantastic Topics!
Awesome podcast, BBC never disappoints.
Lap follower via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 04/30/22
Great Podcast!
Really insightful and interesting! Please make more!
danicatherunner via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 12/14/20
Don’t miss this gem
Excellent well made intelligent and funny
avm1406 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 11/22/20
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