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Fi Glover, Martha Lane Fox and Henrietta Moore are on the hunt for solutions to the world\\u2019s problems. Their aim is to create the perfect country made up of the best global policies that actually work. In this episode, the panel hear the voices, opinions and criticisms of the World Service audience. Together, they debate how the perfect country is shaping up.\\n \\nThe policies include: Bermuda\\u2019s water policy, Peru\\u2019s housing revolution, Japan\\u2019s gun control, Tunisian women\\u2019s rights, Shanghai\\u2019s numeracy education and Australia\\u2019s anti-smoking laws. Listeners who have first-hand experience of these policies give their own personal reflection of living through them \\u2013 and direct feedback to the verdicts from the My Perfect Country panel. Members of the audience from vastly different nations give their views of whether the policies could work where they are. And, in cases where they might not \\u2013 listeners offer alternative suggestions for the countries they would look to instead.\\n \\nThe team also hear new material from the roving radio reporters that summarised each policy \\u2013 they update the panel on new developments as well as any unforeseen changes that could threaten their country\\u2019s achievements.\\n \\nListeners also discuss what the perfect flag for the perfect country would look like \\u2013 and offer their own unique compositions for a universal national anthem.