



Book Club: Author Veronica Roth on her new novel Seek the Traitor’s Son
Pippa Hudson speaks to author Veronica Roth about her new adult novel called Seek the Traitor’s Son, which is a bit of a genre-buster because it’s part fantasy, part dystopian fiction, part sci-fi and part romance. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite fro…

TikTok TV: Shambles, a vertical sitcom on TikTok, is taking social media by storm
Pippa Hudson speaks to Bonnie Rodini and Anathi Godlo about the new so-called vertical sitcom on TikTok called Shambles. 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 …

Book Club: 101 Remarkable SA women by Lizette Rabe
Pippa Hudson speaks Lizette Rabe, the award-winning emeritus journalism professor about her book, 101 Remarkable South African Women. 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 …

Book Club: Ryan Blumenthal on his book Trace - Case Studies of a Forensic Pathologist in Africa
Pippa Hudson speaks to Dr Ryan Blumenthal, a forensic pathologist and professor of Forensic Medicine at the University of Pretoria, about his new book called Trace – Case Studies of a Forensic Pathologist in Africa. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite fr…

Book Club: Attorney Karen Botha on her book Trauma to Triumph
Saskia Falken speaks to attorney Karen Botha about her new book Trauma to Triumph, which explores how unhealed trauma shapes leadership and communication. 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 expl…

Book Club: Author Thandi Moagi on her debut novel Wisani and the Bafokeng Brothers
Saskia Falken, standing in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to author Thandi Moagi about her debut novel Wisani and the Bafokeng Brothers. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces life…

Book Club: School holiday recommendations from Ster-Kinekor and Exclusive Books
Pippa Hudson speaks to Mark Sardi, CEO of Ster-Kinekor, and Jennifer Blane from Exclusive Books, to give some movie and book recommendations to keep your kids busy this school holiday. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by …

Book Club: Author Michiel Heyns on his new book, The Wildest Beauty
Pippa Hudson speaks to Michiel Heyns about his new book The Wildest Beauty, which is set partly in Stellenbosch and on the battlefields of World War One, as it traces the story of twin brothers growing to adulthood and making choices that both drive them apart and pull them back together. Lunch wi…

Book Club: Melinda Ferguson on her new memoire Swift
Pippa Hudson speaks to publisher and motoring journalist Melinda Ferguson, about her new memoire, Swift. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, gu…

Book Club: Franschhoek Literary Festival is underway
Saskia Falken speaks to CapeTalk’s Pippa Hudson and Africa Melane about the Franschhoek Literary Festival, which gets underway this weekend. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show emb…