Finding is a documentary podcast series that uncovers extraordinary real-life stories of chance encounters, lost connections, and the enduring impact of human k...
Jake meets Loti, who tells him about that evening all those years ago when he almost jumped and about the man who saved him.As Jake finds surprising parallels between his new search for Andy and his previous search for Natasha, he also navigates his own feelings around mental health.You can binge all episodes of Finding Andy early ad-free by joining Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial today by visiting www.wondery.com/links/finding-andy.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Introducing: Finding Andy
In 2019, Loti Nambombe was on the brink of taking his own life. He was standing on the edge of Manchester's M60, ready to jump, when a passerby stopped and talked him down.The night was a blur for Loti, and in the years that follow he tells people about the stranger who saved his life. Now, five years later, he wants to find him. But all he's got is a name...Andy.In Finding Andy, host and journalist Jake Warren wants to reunite Loti with the man who saved him, and gain closure for both of them.Finding Andy is a Message Heard productionSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Part 1: A Myth and a Dream
Jake Warren explores a family myth about a mysterious woman in his mum’s past, and begins his search for her. Debbie Gayle recounts her difficult childhood and her dreams of ballet stardom. Listen to Finding Natasha on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting https://wondery.com/links/finding-natasha/ now.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Why are we trying to find Natasha? Series Trailer
In 1974, a young woman saved the life of up-and-coming prima ballerina, Debbie Gayle – never to see each other again. Fifty years later, Debbie’s son, journalist Jake Warren, sets out to find her. Listen to Finding Natasha on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting https://wondery.com/links/finding-natasha/ now.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Finding is a documentary podcast series that uncovers extraordinary real-life stories of chance encounters, lost connections, and the enduring impact of human kindness.From a young ballerina rescued in Soviet Russia to a man searching for the stranger who saved his life on a Manchester motorway, Host Jake Warren embarks on deeply personal journeys to reconnect people with their pasts.Through investigative storytelling and emotional reunions, Finding explores themes of memory, resilience, and the unseen bonds that shape us.Catch up on Finding Natasha and listen to our latest series, Finding Andy, now.