Where Are You Going?

Loftus Media

Surprising stories from perfect strangers.

  • 20 minutes 2 seconds
    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


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    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. 

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    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 the world and into the lives of others: You just never know what story is coming next…


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    Presented by Catherine Carr

    Produced by the team at Loftus Media

    Music by Edwin Pearson

    Follow whereareyougoing on Instagram

    Check out our site: whereareyougoing.co.uk

    Send us an email: [email protected]


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    25 September 2025, 3:00 am
  • 44 minutes 59 seconds
    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 here

    You can follow the work that Loftus Media does here

    And.. 

    Stay in touch with Catherine here

    Thank you! x


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    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. 

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    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 the world and into the lives of others: You just never know what story is coming next…


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    Presented by Catherine Carr

    Produced by the team at Loftus Media

    Music by Edwin Pearson

    Follow whereareyougoing on Instagram

    Check out our site: whereareyougoing.co.uk

    Send us an email: [email protected]

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    24 September 2025, 11:21 am
  • 9 minutes 45 seconds
    A BBQ, some chips and a lot of love

    Catherine meets people in Sawston, who are planning supper and happy in love.


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    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. 

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    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 the world and into the lives of others: You just never know what story is coming next…


    Join our Where Are You Going? Club for bonus audio, exclusive behind the scenes content and a chance to interact with Catherine, the production team and other club members.

    Find out more at www.whereareyougoing.co.uk/club


    We’re actively seeking brand partners and sponsors and would love to talk to you. Please email us at [email protected]

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    Presented by Catherine Carr

    Produced by the team at Loftus Media

    Music by Edwin Pearson

    Follow whereareyougoing on Instagram

    Check out our site: whereareyougoing.co.uk

    Send us an email: [email protected]

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    17 September 2025, 7:37 am
  • 9 minutes 7 seconds
    British Museum, a steak and a yogi

    Catherine talks about death, life and life-changing moments, in the London sunshine.


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    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. 

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    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 the world and into the lives of others: You just never know what story is coming next…


    Join our Where Are You Going? Club for bonus audio, exclusive behind the scenes content and a chance to interact with Catherine, the production team and other club members.

    Find out more at www.whereareyougoing.co.uk/club


    We’re actively seeking brand partners and sponsors and would love to talk to you. Please email us at [email protected]

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    Presented by Catherine Carr

    Produced by the team at Loftus Media

    Music by Edwin Pearson

    Follow whereareyougoing on Instagram

    Check out our site: whereareyougoing.co.uk

    Send us an email: [email protected]

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    9 September 2025, 3:00 am
  • 9 minutes 25 seconds
    A fossil, a hat and a T-Rex

    Catherine gets an invigorating lesson on the corner of Bedford Square, in London’s Bloomsbury.

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    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. 

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    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 the world and into the lives of others: You just never know what story is coming next…


    Join our Where Are You Going? Club for bonus audio, exclusive behind the scenes content and a chance to interact with Catherine, the production team and other club members.

    Find out more at www.whereareyougoing.co.uk/club


    We’re actively seeking brand partners and sponsors and would love to talk to you. Please email us at [email protected]

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    Presented by Catherine Carr

    Produced by the team at Loftus Media

    Music by Edwin Pearson

    Follow whereareyougoing on Instagram

    Check out our site: whereareyougoing.co.uk

    Send us an email: [email protected]

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2 September 2025, 3:30 am
  • 10 minutes 55 seconds
    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.


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    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. 

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    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 the world and into the lives of others: You just never know what story is coming next…


    Join our Where Are You Going? Club for bonus audio, exclusive behind the scenes content and a chance to interact with Catherine, the production team and other club members.

    Find out more at www.whereareyougoing.co.uk/club


    We’re actively seeking brand partners and sponsors and would love to talk to you. Please email us at [email protected]

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    Presented by Catherine Carr

    Produced by the team at Loftus Media

    Music by Edwin Pearson

    Follow whereareyougoing on Instagram

    Check out our site: whereareyougoing.co.uk

    Send us an email: [email protected]

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    26 August 2025, 4:00 pm
  • 13 minutes 53 seconds
    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.

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    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. 

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    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 the world and into the lives of others: You just never know what story is coming next…


    Join our Where Are You Going? Club for bonus audio, exclusive behind the scenes content and a chance to interact with Catherine, the production team and other club members.

    Find out more at www.whereareyougoing.co.uk/club


    We’re actively seeking brand partners and sponsors and would love to talk to you. Please email us at [email protected]

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    Presented by Catherine Carr

    Produced by the team at Loftus Media

    Music by Edwin Pearson

    Follow whereareyougoing on Instagram

    Check out our site: whereareyougoing.co.uk

    Send us an email: [email protected]

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    19 August 2025, 3:30 am
  • 12 minutes 57 seconds
    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.

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    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. 

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    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 the world and into the lives of others: You just never know what story is coming next…


    Join our Where Are You Going? Club for bonus audio, exclusive behind the scenes content and a chance to interact with Catherine, the production team and other club members.

    Find out more at www.whereareyougoing.co.uk/club


    We’re actively seeking brand partners and sponsors and would love to talk to you. Please email us at [email protected]

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    Presented by Catherine Carr

    Produced by the team at Loftus Media

    Music by Edwin Pearson

    Follow whereareyougoing on Instagram

    Check out our site: whereareyougoing.co.uk

    Send us an email: [email protected]

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    12 August 2025, 5:27 am
  • 10 minutes 57 seconds
    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.

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    5 August 2025, 3:30 am
  • 11 minutes 25 seconds
    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.

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    Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives.

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    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. 

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    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 the world and into the lives of others: You just never know what story is coming next…

    We’re actively seeking brand partners and sponsors and would love to talk to you. Please email us at [email protected]

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    Presented by Catherine Carr

    Produced by the team at⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Loftus Media⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Music by Edwin Pearson

    Follow⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ whereareyougoing⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Instagram

    Check out our site:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ whereareyougoing.co.uk⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Send us an email: [email protected]

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    29 July 2025, 1:45 pm
  • 11 minutes 32 seconds
    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. 

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    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. 

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    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 the world and into the lives of others: You just never know what story is coming next…


    Join our Where Are You Going? Club for bonus audio, exclusive behind the scenes content and a chance to interact with Catherine, the production team and other club members.

    Find out more at www.whereareyougoing.co.uk/club


    We’re actively seeking brand partners and sponsors and would love to talk to you. Please email us at [email protected]

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    Presented by Catherine Carr

    Produced by the team at Loftus Media

    Music by Edwin Pearson

    Follow whereareyougoing on Instagram

    Check out our site: whereareyougoing.co.uk

    Send us an email: [email protected]

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    22 July 2025, 3:30 am
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