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 guarantees the security of your emails, credit cards, and other sensitive data. Surfshark can even save you money on fl...
Mar 11, 2025•9 min•Season 1Ep. 193
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 conversations that follow are always unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly, romantic...
Mar 04, 2025•15 min•Season 1Ep. 192
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 networks while you’re abroad. Saily works in 190 countries over 8 regions. And, if you install the ap...
Feb 25, 2025•12 min•Season 1Ep. 191
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 while you’re abroad. Saily works in 190 countries over 8 regions. And, if you install the app before y...
Feb 18, 2025•10 min•Season 1Ep. 189
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 and The Week. --- The conversations that follow are always unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometim...
Feb 11, 2025•17 min•Season 1Ep. 188
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. --- The conversations that follow are always unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaki...
Feb 04, 2025•11 min•Season 1Ep. 187
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 follow are always unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly, romantic or occasion...
Jan 28, 2025•16 min•Season 1Ep. 186
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 follow are always unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly, romantic or occasionall...
Jan 21, 2025•16 min•Season 1Ep. 185
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 and The Week. --- The conversations that follow are always unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometime...
Jan 14, 2025•10 min•Season 1Ep. 184
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. --- The conversations that follow are always unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, s...
Jan 07, 2025•8 min•Season 1Ep. 183
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 unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly, romantic or occasionally downright ‘stop-you-in...
Dec 31, 2024•8 min•Season 1Ep. 182
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. --- The conversations that follow are always unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-break...
Dec 24, 2024•12 min•Season 1Ep. 180
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 recommendations Electoral Dysfunction from Sky https://podfollow.com/electoraldysfunction The Rest is Entertainment from Goalhanger https://podfollow.com/1718287198 Normal Gossip from Radioto...
Dec 19, 2024•13 min•Season 1Ep. 178
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 unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly, romantic or occasionally downright ‘sto...
Dec 17, 2024•8 min•Season 1Ep. 177
Father Christmas, a steam train and a chatterbox Catherine 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/@audleyendminirailway Audley End Miniature Railway - Adventure Awaits! Hop aboard the railway, and journey into the woods, where visitors c...
Dec 10, 2024•18 min•Season 1Ep. 176
Catherine chats to Jennie Becker, host of the award winning podcast Sliding Doors. All about fate, tiny moments, huge decisions, what ifs and more! @slidingdoorspod 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: som...
Dec 07, 2024•11 min•Season 1Ep. 176
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 follow are always unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly, romantic or occas...
Dec 03, 2024•11 min•Season 1Ep. 175
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 unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly, romantic or occasionally downright ‘s...
Nov 26, 2024•10 min•Season 1Ep. 174
Catherine meets a woman who’ve lived a life of chapters 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’ s...
Nov 19, 2024•13 min•Season 1Ep. 173
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 conversations that follow are always unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly...
Nov 12, 2024•14 min•Season 1Ep. 172
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 unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly, romantic or occasionally downright ‘stop-...
Nov 05, 2024•12 min•Season 1Ep. 171
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 page 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...
Oct 29, 2024•22 min•Season 1Ep. 170
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 page 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, som...
Oct 22, 2024•11 min•Season 1Ep. 169
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 page 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 Time...
Oct 15, 2024•13 min•Season 1Ep. 168
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 Berlin 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:...
Oct 08, 2024•14 min•Season 1Ep. 167
Catherine meets people coming and going in Luton Airport 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’ ...
Oct 04, 2024•10 min•Season 1Ep. 162
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.
Oct 02, 2024•3 min•Ep. 162
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 follow are always unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly, romantic or occasionally do...
Oct 01, 2024•11 min•Season 1Ep. 161
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 unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly, romantic or occasionally downright ‘stop-you-...
Sep 27, 2024•9 min•Season 1Ep. 160
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 follow are always unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly, romantic or occasiona...
Sep 24, 2024•9 min•Season 1Ep. 159
