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 always unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly, romantic or occasionally downright ‘stop...
Sep 25, 2025•20 min
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 here You can follow the work that Loftus Media does here And.. Stay in touch with Catherine here . Thank you! x -- Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and...
Sep 24, 2025•45 min
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-tracks’ surprising. Catherine’s been travelling and recording since 2014. Be transported to places around th...
Sep 17, 2025•10 min
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-your-tracks’ surprising. Catherine’s been travelling and recording since 2014. Be transported to places a...
Sep 09, 2025•9 min
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-you-in-your-tracks’ surprising. Catherine’s been travelling and recording since 2014. Be transported t...
Sep 02, 2025•9 min
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, romantic or occasionally downright ‘stop-you-in-your-tracks’ surprising. Catherine’s been travelling...
Aug 26, 2025•11 min
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 unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly, romantic or occasionally downright ‘stop-you-in-y...
Aug 19, 2025•14 min
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 heart-breaking, silly, romantic or occasionally downright ‘stop-you-in-your-tracks’ surprising. Catherine...
Aug 12, 2025•13 min
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.
Aug 05, 2025•11 min
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 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Ti...
Jul 29, 2025•11 min
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 downright ‘stop-you-in-your-tracks’ surprising. Catherine’s been travelling and recording since 2014. Be tr...
Jul 22, 2025•12 min
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 are always unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly, romantic or occasionally down...
Jul 15, 2025•9 min
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-tracks’ surprising. Catherine’s been travelling and recording since 2014. Be transported to places ar...
Jul 08, 2025•10 min•Ep. 209
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-your-tracks’ surprising. Catherine’s been travelling and recording since 2014. Be transported to places a...
Jul 01, 2025•13 min•Ep. 208
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-tracks’ surprising. Catherine’s been travelling and recording since 2014. Be transported to places arou...
Jun 24, 2025•11 min•Ep. 207
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-you-in-your-tracks’ surprising. Catherine’s been travelling and recording since 2014. Be transported t...
Jun 17, 2025•12 min
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 occasionally downright ‘stop-you-in-your-tracks’ surprising. Catherine’s been travelling and recording sin...
Jun 10, 2025•15 min•Season 1Ep. 206
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 conversations that follow are always unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly, romantic o...
Jun 03, 2025•12 min•Season 1Ep. 206
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 journey and become your best self. -- Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and unco...
May 27, 2025•13 min
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: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly, romantic or occasionally downright ‘stop-you-in-your-tr...
May 20, 2025•8 min
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 stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives. --- Name...
May 13, 2025•15 min•Season 1Ep. 202
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 conversations that follow are always unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly, romantic ...
May 06, 2025•11 min•Season 1Ep. 201
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 picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. --...
Apr 29, 2025•12 min•Season 1Ep. 200
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, Pod Bible and The Week. --- The conversations that follow are always unpredictable: sometimes ...
Apr 22, 2025•10 min•Season 1Ep. 199
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 Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, P...
Apr 15, 2025•13 min•Season 1Ep. 198
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 founded in 2013 to remove the traditional barriers to therapy and make mental health care more acces...
Apr 08, 2025•13 min•Season 1Ep. 197
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 always unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly, romantic or occasionally downr...
Apr 01, 2025•7 min
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-based price differences. It’s a secret travel hack that’s always in your back pocket. It comes with ...
Mar 25, 2025•15 min•Season 1Ep. 195
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 to therapy and make mental health care more accessible to everyone. Today, it is the world’s largest...
Mar 18, 2025•15 min•Season 1Ep. 194
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 and I can remember exactly where I was and who I was talking to! I would love to carry on for years to...
Mar 17, 2025•2 min
