Where are you going? - Belfast

The Documentary Podcast

BBC

Society & Culture, Documentary, Personal Journals

4.3 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 19 March 2019

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

One question – Where are you going? – reveals hidden truths about the lives of strangers around the world. In this new series, with Brexit fast approaching, Catherine Carr talks to people on the move in Cardiff. Are the people she meets downcast, delighted, or disinterested? At a time of political and social upheaval, we find out what is really on their minds

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0:00.0	A person clutching a gift bustles along a pavement.
0:07.0	Nearby a couple check directions on their phone before crossing the street and walking away.
0:13.0	Have you been curious to know where they're going?
0:17.0	I have. I'm fascinated to know about other people's lives.
0:21.0	My name is Catherine Carr, and for the BBC World Service I've come to
0:25.2	Sunny Belfast in Northern Ireland to talk to people to find out their stories. It all
0:31.8	starts by interrupting them on their journey and asking one simple
0:36.1	question.
0:37.1	Excuse me.
0:40.1	Hello, sorry to, I'm interrupting'm from BBC World Service, just to ask people where they're going.
0:46.0	I'm delivering floors.
0:48.0	I wondered if this was your band?
0:50.0	Have you just taken something to that building?
0:51.0	Yeah, just in the bag of Ireland.
0:53.4	So it's Valentine's Day.
0:54.8	Does that mean this is entirely full?
0:57.3	Yeah.
0:58.3	Can I have a quick look?
0:59.3	Wow, look at that.
1:01.5	An helium balloons as well.
1:03.0	Would you describe yourself as a romantic?
1:06.0	And I just love the range of situations
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