Season 3 of Routes is here - join Jenni Falconer and some well-known faces as we explore what travel means to them. Seasons 1 and 2 are available to listen to now with guests including Mel B, Sam Heughan, James Martin, Self Esteem, Stephen Mangan, Craig David, Suzi Ruffell, Tom Grennan and many more! From wild adventures to chill getaways, join Jenni for laid-back, meaningful and humorous conversations. We’ll save you a seat!
What this show covers
travel storiesHilary Whitehallfamily travelfood cultureJay Raynertravel routinesRace Across the WorldVictoria Pendletonpacking habitsstaycationstravel hacksHoliday mishapsJack WhitehallTheatre tourssolo travel
What listeners will find here
Hilary Whitehall’s funniest family travel rituals, from Marmite to motorway strategy
Family travel is the heart of this Quiet Coach chat with Hilary Whitehall. She swaps rainy honeymoon memories, Australia reflections, packing essentials and practical staycation hacks in a warm, funny conversation about the little habits that keep trips running smoothly.
Hilary Whitehall on family trips, theatre tours, and travel chaos with heart
Hilary Whitehall talks family holidays, theatre tours, and visiting Jack while he was filming abroad. The episode mixes funny travel mishaps, strong food opinions, and a warm look at how family closeness survives years of chaotic trips.
Jay Rayner on travel rituals, station food, and enjoying your own company
Food critic Jay Rayner joins Jenni for a warm conversation about the journeys that shaped him, from teenage solo backpacking to family holidays. It also gets into the routines, music, and small travel rituals that help him stay focused and curious on the move.
Jay Rayner on food, trains, and the rules behind a critic’s life
Jay Rayner joins Jenni on a rail journey to Newcastle to talk about restaurant criticism, travel, and life on the road. Expect stories from childhood holidays and Interrailing to dinner-party advice, online picnic drama, and the principles that shape how he judges great food.
Alfie Watts talks travel rituals, passport drama and why home still wins
Alfie Watts joins Jenni to talk snacks, routes and travel habits, from the Pringles-versus-Haribo debate to his carefully chosen dream for country number 100. It also gets more personal with a memorable song, a passport story with a twist, and reflections after a 3,500-mile tuk tuk journey for YoungMinds.
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