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Nov 2024
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The American Dream, a footballer and the...

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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.

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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

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