Pippa Hudson speaks to novelist, essayist, and short-story writer Alastair Mackay about his book The Child which delves into among others cross-racial adoption, climate change and queer identity.  

Pippa Hudson speaks to novelist, essayist, and short-story writer Alastair Mackay about his book The Child which delves into among others cross-racial adoption, climate change and queer identity.

Lunch with Pippa Hudson. Time to catch up on what's been happening in the City for both lifestyle and news subjects.

Lunch with Pippa Hudson. Time to catch up on what's been happening in the City for both lifestyle and news subjects.

Lunch with Pippa Hudson

Afternoons with Pippa. Time to catch up on what's been happening in the City for both lifestyle and news subjects.

Pippa Hudson completed her Honours degree in English at the University of Witwatersrand.

Pippa trained in radio news at Johannesburg’s ABC Ulwazi broadcasting school.

Her on-air career started in 1998 as a news reporter at Classic FM, and a year later she moved to Cape Town to join a commercial radio station where she was later promoted first to News Editor and then to Station Manager in 2003.

Book Club: Author Alastair Mackay on his new book The Child

Plan your weekend entertainment, from movies and theatre to podcasts and TV shows.
Allison Foat takes a look at the theatre
Rafiq Wagiet gives us a podcast pick
Maxine Peters takes a look at the big screen
Maxine and Crystal take a look at the streaming services and TV

Plan your weekend entertainment, from movies and theatre to podcasts and TV shows.
<ul>
<li>Allison Foat takes a look at the theatre</li>
<li>Rafiq Wagiet gives us a podcast pick</li>
<li>Maxine Peters takes a look at the big screen</li>
<li>Maxine and Crystal take a look at the streaming services and TV</li>
</ul>

Entertainment 2: Theatre/Podcast/Movies/TV

A look at what’s on in Cape Town this weekend 
Gift Winter Market in Hermanus
Charming Chef at the BSH showroom on Bree Street 
The 'Not Particularly' Fantastic Mr Fox 
Face Jackson with his Red Hot Chili Peppers Tribute
Jazz pianist Thembi Dunjana launches her album called "God Bless Ikapa" at the Alma Café in Rondebosch 

A look at what’s on in Cape Town this weekend 
<ul>
<li>Gift Winter Market in Hermanus</li>
<li>Charming Chef at the BSH showroom on Bree Street </li>
<li>The 'Not Particularly' Fantastic Mr Fox </li>
<li>Face Jackson with his Red Hot Chili Peppers Tribute</li>
<li>Jazz pianist Thembi Dunjana launches her album called "God Bless Ikapa" at the Alma Café in Rondebosch </li>
</ul>

Entertainment 1: Events and Gigs

Crystal speaks to Medical Director and CEO of the South African Bone Marrow Registry, Dr Charlotte Ingram about the 14th International Donor Registry Conference which happened in Cape Town last week. It was attended by 300 delegates from 47 countries who gave presentations on the latest advancements in donor recruitment, stem cell transplants, best practice as well as the challenges that they face.

Crystal speaks to Medical Director and CEO of the South African Bone Marrow Registry, Dr Charlotte Ingram about the 14th International Donor Registry Conference which happened in Cape Town last week. It was attended by 300 delegates from 47 countries who gave presentations on the latest advancements in donor recruitment, stem cell transplants, best practice as well as the challenges that they face.

Book Club: Author Alastair Mackay on his new book The Child

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