Where Are You Going?
Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them 'Where Are You Going?' and uncovers unexpected stories about people's lives. The conversations that follow are always unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly, romantic or occasionally downright surprising. Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. The final episode was in September 2025 but there is a wonderful archive to enjoy.
Episodes
The team, their goodbyes and some recommendations
The team at Loftus Media - who have worked on the podcast - tell Catherine about their favourite WAYG? episodes and share some other podcast recommendations for you to enjoy. You Just Never Know…. x--Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are alway
A chat, a critic and an ending
A special episode to announce and celebrate the end of Where Are You Going? Catherine sits down with writer and critic Fiona Sturges, from The Financial Times, to talk about the show and where it fits in the story of podcasting and radio over the last decade. Thank you to Fiona for her time. You can stay up to date with her audio column hereYou can follow the work that Loftus Media does hereA
A BBQ, some chips and a lot of love
Catherine meets people in Sawston, who are planning supper and happy in love. --Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are always unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly, romantic or occasionally downright ‘stop-you-in-your-track
British Museum, a steak and a yogi
Catherine talks about death, life and life-changing moments, in the London sunshine. ---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are always unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly, romantic or occasionally downright ‘stop-you-in-yo
A fossil, a hat and a T-Rex
Catherine gets an invigorating lesson on the corner of Bedford Square, in London’s Bloomsbury.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are always unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly, romantic or occasionally downright ‘stop-
A canoe, a mic and a bat
Catherine is pottering around near the canoe club in Cambridge, at dusk. It is still warm and the animals are making their presence felt.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are always unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly
A cat, some books and fire.
Catherine and Pepper start the week with a stroll around Cambridge University. The students are not here, but plenty of employees are making their way to work: it’s city full of surprises. ---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are always unpred
A bus, a motorbike and a pint of cider.
Catherine chats to a man outside a chippy near Norwich, and hears about the buzz of the open road and the loneliness of being surrounded by people all day.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are always unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes hea
A tattoo, a dog and a lot of loss.
Catherine is on a rec near Norwich where she meets a woman who has a new reason to hope, after a lot of loss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Some bells, some stars and a lake
Catherine meets people on the shores of Lake Bohinj in Slovenia, and hears a love story full of faith and stars.And if you'd like a (very funny) explanation of Geocaching why not scroll back in the feed to A Geocache, Red Boots and a Tree, recorded in Norfolk. ---Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Po
A delivery, a stream and a very precise walk.
Catherine is up with the sparrows to talk to people starting the week with work and some good intentions. ---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are always unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly, romantic or occasionally
A birthday, a walk and two friends
Catherine and Pepper have an early morning cliff top encounter with two best friends ---Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow
A yearning for the sea
Catherine and Pepper meet a couple by the sea who find peace and contentment there.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are always unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly, romantic or occasionally downright ‘stop-you-in-your
A chef, a cabbie and a film
Catherine meets a cabbie who talks about family, being a Londoner and family strife. ---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are always unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly, romantic or occasionally downright ‘stop-you-in-yo
A cup of coffee, a grandpa and an A lister
Catherine and Pepper talk family and celebrity on a summery walk to Grantchester.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are always unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly, romantic or occasionally downright ‘stop-you-in-your-t
Some eyelashes, some sequins and a lot of pride
Catherine’s Lincoln night out draws to a close with a beautiful chat about identity and pride.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are always unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly, romantic or occasionally downright ‘stop-
A beer, a rat and pair of jeans
Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are always unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly, romantic or occa
A handkerchief, a bike and a family story.
Catherine meets a very dapper man, who has a family story which touches history in an extraordinary way.--Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversation
A cup of coffee, a bench and some hope
Catherine meets a woman, coming to terms with some huge news. If you or someone you know is coping with a cancer diagnosis, The Macmillan Support Line is a good place to find some help.--This week’s episode includes a paid advertisement for Better Help. You can get your exclusive discount as a Where Are You Going listener using the link www.betterhelp.com/going to start your therapy
Some letters, a trilby and coming home.
Catherine meets a man who has come ‘home’ after many years. --Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are always unpredictable: some
A tractor a lawn mower and a song thrush
This week’s episode includes a paid advertisement for Better Help. You can get your exclusive discount as a Where Are You Going listener using the link www.betterhelp.com/going to start your therapy journey and become your best self--Catherine takes Pepper on a walk down a stream and ends up meeting a farmer and a gardener. All before 7.30 am!Transition Cambridge--Catherine Carr sto
A jilbab, a bus and a dream
Catherine chats to people in a Birmingham bus queue, who are supporting each other’s dreams to come true.--Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversatio
A baby, a jail and some nuclear waste
This episode contains some details which you might find shocking and a bit disturbing. It is probably not suitable for young ears.Catherine visits the sleepy Fens and hears about dangerous jobs, new life and some romance.--Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and pic
Some bells, a work break and Ndolè with prawns
Catherine meets people taking a break and doing some window shopping. She talks about missing home, secret work and how to make the best Cameroonian food!--Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer
Some cigarettes, a bungalow and an urn
Catherine is pottering around the sunny Fenland village of Leverington, where the social club is hosting a christening party and the village shop is busy. She meets a man running errands for his neighbour, who shares about a lifetime of true love. --Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Y
A tattoo, a pint and some chaos
An afternoon in sunny Birmingham and Catherine ends up meeting two very cheerful mates who talk about being work pals and getting *massive* tattoos!...This episode of Where Are You Going? is sponsored by Better Help. If this show is about anything it is about the power of connection, and the joy of talking to others: a perfect podcast, then, to talk about the benefits of therapy. BetterHelp was fo
A Bollywood movie, backstage access and studying the law
Stories from wintery Cardiff, when the air was freezing thick snow covered the city.--Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are al
A skateboard, a wind turbine and a labrador
Catherine meets a man whose army upbringing has left him longing for roots and community.Wherever you are going online, Surfshark protects your personal information, defends your devices against viruses and malicious software, and guarantees the security of your emails, credit cards, and other sensitive data. Surfshark can even save you money on flights and hotel bookings by eliminating location-b
A trophy, a pint and a sausage roll
Catherine joins the after party with Newcastle fans waiting for their trains at King’s Cross station.This episode of Where Are You Going? is sponsored by Better Help. If this show is about anything it is about the power of connection, and the joy of talking to others: a perfect podcast, then, to talk about the benefits of therapy. BetterHelp was founded in 2013 to remove the traditional barriers t
A small announcement
We are approaching our 200th episode and 2nd birthday on WAYG! Lots of exciting things have happened in the last two years, including the launch of our club. Branded bags should arrive in time for our anniversary, so keep your eyes peeled. I have had a wonderful time travelling far and wide to collect stories for the show. They all stick with me and all I have to do is hear one sentence on tape an
A job, a dream and a grandmother’s love
Catherine walks along Salford Quays in the spring sunshine, and meets a man who talks about dreams, pragmatism and a Grandmother’s love. This episode of Where Are You Going? is sponsored by the Virtual Private Network (aka VPN) Surfshark.Wherever you are going online, Surfshark protects your personal information, defends your devices against viruses and malicious software, and
Some keys, sleeping bags and a long road to recovery
Catherine talks to a Glasgow man about his recovery from alcoholism and his dedication to helping others.---Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversati
A frisbee, some biscuits and a collie dog
Catherine is in Milton Keynes at school pick up time, learning about community and how to raise children right.This episode of Where Are You Going? is sponsored by Saily, a really nifty solution for travellers who want to stay in touch easily while they’re overseas.Saily is an app, which allows you to download an E-sim to your mobile. An E-sim allows you to effortlessly connect to local mobile net
A market, fish and the Sudan
Catherine meets a Sudanese refugee, browsing through the hustle and bustle of Cardiff Central market.This episode of Where Are You Going? is sponsored by Saily, a really nifty solution for travellers who want to stay in touch easily while they’re overseas.Saily is an app, which allows you to download an E-sim to your mobile. An E-sim allows you to effortlessly connect to local mobile networks whil
Some boots, an accordion and a flagon of ale
A technicolour surprise of music, fun and tradition sweeps Catherine and Pepper off their feet ( and paws), on a sunny winter's morning in Ely.Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible a
Some scissors, some glue and a boat trip
A collage artist and devoted son talks to Catherine about encouraging creativity, caring and living a truly globe trotting life.Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week.&nb
A needle and thread, a gull and some children
Catherine takes in the views from London’s Millennium Bridge and hears some radical views on art. Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that f
War, peace and a playboy bunny
Catherine hears about the science of building peace and takes a trip back to the swinging 60s.Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follo
A Tattoo, some potatoes and a clipboard
Catherine meets some travellers at a services in the Midlands.. just a handful of the millions of us criss-crossing the country at any moment.Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible an
Some fishnets, a catch up and a michelin star
Catherine wanders around Oxford circus in central London, lit by Christmas lights and full of party-goers and life stories. Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. -
Breakdancing, family and courage
Catherine meets a breakdancer in Tijuana, Mexico, beaming with energy. Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are always unpredicta
Superman, a saxophone and a clapperboard
Catherine meets a director in London’s Soho who talks about the art of film, and she scores herself an invite to a music weekend!Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week.&n
A festive newsletter from Catherine and Pepper
Christmas greetings from Catherine and Pepper. Lots of recommendations for good storytelling podcasts, radio programmes, tv shows and a book! Available to non club and club members, too, as a festive treat! Thank you for listening to the show this year, we look forward to a bumper 2025 together. Catherine’s recommendationsElectoral Dysfunction from Sky https://podfollow.com/electoraldysf
Shopping bags, a nephew and the cost of living
Catherine meets a man out and about shopping with his nephew on Oxford Street. Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are always un
Father Christmas, a steam train and a chatterbox
Father Christmas, a steam train and a chatterboxCatherine squashes herself into a tiny train to meet families travelling to see Father Christmas. Episode in partnership with Audley End Miniature Railway Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AudleyEndMiniatureRailway/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/audleyendminiaturerailway/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@audleyendminirailwayAudley End
Catherine Introduces Sliding Doors podcast
Catherine chats to Jennie Becker, host of the award winning podcast Sliding Doors. All about fate, tiny moments, huge decisions, what ifs and more! @slidingdoorspodCatherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times,
A bee, a career change and a fabulous outfit
Catherine is out and about in Berlin on marathon day, talking to those not chasing the runners high.Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that
Beer, Bands and Software
In the Icelandic capital Reykjavik Catherine meets locals heading out for beers.Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are always u
Dog walking, an angelic Grandma, and the Philosophy of Resilience
Catherine meets a woman who’ve lived a life of chaptersCatherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are always unpredictable: sometimes f
A coach, a rescue and a life change
Catherine visits the villages of Barley and Barkway where she learns about history and hears about sudden life changes.Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The
The American Dream, a footballer and the Berlin Wall
Catherine meets people with unique perspectives by the Berlin Wall Memorial.Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are always unpre
A long lens, an oil field and an addiction
Catherine visits a bird reserve and ends up talking about discoveries in Vietnam and bird-addiction.For some behind the scenes photos, reviews of the show and more, head to our Instagram pageCatherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 202
A decorator, serendipity and inventive tattoo
Catherine meets a decorator with a very special tattoo.For some behind the scenes photos, reviews of the show and more, head to our Instagram pageCatherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bibl
The Reichstag, some beer and a medal
WAYG has been nominated for a People's Lovie Award - please vote for us here!Catherine zips around the Berlin marathon course finding out the beautiful reasons why people race.For some pictures of Berlin, reviews of the show and more, head to our Instagram pageCatherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of
Berlin, Budapest and Mexico
WAYG has been nominated for a People's Lovie Award - please vote for us here!Catherine meets a couple who tell her about finding love in Budapest and living in BerlinCatherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times
An Airport, Suitcases and a Baby
Catherine meets people coming and going in Luton AirportCatherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are always unpredictable: sometimes
A special update from Catherine
Hello! Here’s a message from Catherine with two exciting updates about the Where Are You Going? Podcast. You can find out more information at whereareyougoing.co.uk/club Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A Bike, some Teddies and a Car Crash
Catherine meets a man in Regent’s Park who surprises her with stories of an eventful life. Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that fol
A Monkey, a Pub and a Sculpture
Catherine meets a retired couple enjoying a mid week trip to London Zoo.Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are always unpredict
A Bath, a Cat and Billions of Dollars
Catherine’s in Regent’s Park in London and meets a couple off to a very niche awards ceremony...Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that fol
A Mountain Bike, Kitesurf and a Cottage
Catherine’s in a quiet rural Northamptonshire village soaking up the local’s stories. Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are al
A Tinder Date, a Dog and a New Job
Catherine ( and Pepper) meet runners on a fenland dyke with a love story to share. ---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are always unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly, romantic or occasionally downright ‘stop-you-in-your
A heart, some treasure and some bells
Catherine meets a treasure seeker and someone remembering an old friend.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are always unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly, romantic or occasionally downright ‘stop-you-in-your-tracks’ su
A Westie, a Retriever and a Whippet
Catherine stops in an Essex town to stretch her legs and hits peak dog walking time.Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are alwa
New Trainers and 78 Cameras
Catherine meets a man in London who takes his camera out every time he leaves home. Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are alwa
A Narrow Boat, Cup of Tea and a Paintbrush
WARNING: This episode contains strong language.Catherine wanders into a marina by the Grand Union Canal in Northamptonshire.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are always unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly, romantic or
A Wedding, South Africa and a Step Count
Catherine meets a globetrotting couple who have notched up 19,000 steps walking around London.Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follo
A Letter, some Embroidery and Cake
Catherine meets a woman leaning on her gate in a small Northamptonshire town.Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are always unpr
Some Sangria, a Fan and an Aria
Outside arrivals at Stansted airport, Catherine gets swept away by the romance of opera. Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follo
A Baby, Nursery Rhymes and School
Catherine’s in Essex and meets a mum who’s decided to homeschool her children. Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are always un
A log, a trumpet and some cows
Catherine and her dog Pepper have a moving and musical encounter on Cambridge’s fenlandCatherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are a
A Pigeon, Mice on a Log and a Bird App
A country boy tells Catherine about his relationship to the land. ---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are always unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly, romantic or occasionally downright ‘stop-you-in-your-tracks’ sur
Two Rowing Blades, a Cup and some Pants
Three river swimmers talk to Catherine about racing, winning and how that feels. Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are always
Greece, Australia and Portugal
At Gatwick Airport strangers tell Catherine their reasons for travel. ---Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are always unpredic
A gin and tonic, a movie camera and some tracks
Catherine meets a couple flying to Portugal who share a passion for railways and designCatherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are a
A rockstar, a thermometer and some magic
Catherine meets a real rockstar outside Gatwick airport, who talks about music as magicCatherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are a
A gown, two sons and the Bard
Catherine meets some fresh graduates in Cambridge city centre who share stories of hope and pride.Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that f
A bike, a bridge and pint of beer
Catherine has a philosophical chat with a man whose life changed thanks to a wager he took as a student Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The convers
A Show, A Gallery and some Lunch
Catherine meets two men who entertain her by analysing their friendshipCatherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are always unpredicta
Four Siblings, a Roman Wall and Lunch
Catherine meets tourists from around the world at bus stops for the T15 Routemaster in London.Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follo
