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Where Are You Going?

A festive newsletter from Catherine and Pepper

Season 1, Ep. 178

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 Radiotopia

https://podfollow.com/1597761181


Lifechanging from the BBC 

https://podfollow.com/1561150286


The Common Years by Jilly Cooper https://www.jillycooper.co.uk/books/the-common-years/


Rivals is on Disney+

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