

Entertainment – Events/Theatre/Movies/TV
Plan your weekend entertainment, from events, movies and theatre to tv shows. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, bake…

Health: Measles – how to deal with this childhood disease
Pippa Hudson speaks to Dr Darren Pedro, a GP who runs his practice in Kuils River, about the childhood disease measles and how seriously we should be taking it. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time t…

TV-BBC Earth premiers Kingdom, new wildlife documentary
Pippa Hudson speaks to Simon Blakeney, the series editor for BBC Earth’s new wildlife documentary called Kingdom, narrated by the legendary Sir David Attenborough. It follows four animal families in a Zambian nature reserve, where filmmakers spent nearly 5 years following their subjects and capturi…

On the Couch: Sports drama, Gloves Off, comes to the Cape Town stage
Pippa Hudson speaks to William Makin, a theatre-maker whose new production is a sports drama called Gloves Off. It’s a story of childhood friends turned bitter rivals in the boxing ring. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the a…

Life Hacks – How to keep Neighbourhood WhatsApp groups legal
Pippa Hudson speaks to Ann-Suhet Marx, the director and head of litigation at legal firm Van Deventer, Dowlath and Marx Incorporated about the legalities around neighbourhood WhatsApp groups. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourag…

Gardening: Cherise Viljoen tell us how the heat is affecting your garden
Pippa Hudson speaks to horticulturist Cherise Viljoen from Cherise Plants about how the heat is affecting your garden and plants. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and r…

On the Couch: Managing Kidney health in hot weather
Pippa speaks to Stella de Kock, the managing director from Transplant Education for Living Legacies, about the importance of proper hydration for someone suffering from kidney disease. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the …

Consumer Talk with Wendy Knowler: Rules around refunding your laybys
Pippa Hudson speaks to consumer journalist Wendy Knowler about the ins and outs of laybys – using a recent case where a retailer wouldn’t refund someone who’d cancelled her layby. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audie…

Car Talk – Car Talk with Ernest Page – VW launches the Golf GTi
Pippa Hudson speaks to motoring journalist Ernest Page about the launch of the new Golf GTI. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by forme…

On the Couch: Champs for Change opens opportunities in the sports industry
Pippa Hudson speaks to Clarisse Machanguana, a former basketball player and co-founder of Champs for Change, which helps young people see there are thousands of behind-the-scenes jobs in the sporting industry, from media and technology to event management, business and hospitality. Lunch with P…