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Playlist by Lunch with Pippa Hudson
A daily feature in which Pippa gets up close and personal with a range of guests. It’s more of an informal chat than a hard-hitting interview - sometimes with personalities, other times linked to even…Follow the podcast:
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On the couch: SA filmmaker Ross Devenish’s work to be showcased in upcoming event
Pippa Hudson speaks to South African filmmaker Ross Devenish, whose body of work spans everything from documenting war zones to telling the story of native American Indians and making 3 movies with Athol Fugard. He will share some of it this weekend when the Masque Theatre hosts an event showcasin…
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Election Education 4: Voter turnout
Pippa Hudsonspeaks to political analyst Melanie Verwoerd about voter turnout for the Local Government Election. 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 - pr…
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FOOD: Matcha brand Ceremony opens a new branch
Pippa Hudson speaks to Mikayla McClean, founder of local matcha brand Ceremony, to explore the matcha tea-drinking experience. 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…
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On the couch: SA Riding for the Disabled prepares for fundraising events
Pippa Hudson speaks to Bee Lukey from SA Riding for the Disabled and volunteer Jenny Blackburn about their fundraising events to ensure they can offer free therapeutic riding lessons to children and adults living with disabilities – both intellectual and physical. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTa…
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On the couch: Mohair factory keeping traditions alive in Alicedale
Saskia Falken, in forPippa Hudson speaks Louise Cameron, the owner of Barnard Mohair, in the Eastern Cape, about how they’ve been making handcrafted mohair products for nearly 60 years, with a team of women whose skills and experience are central to its success. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk…
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On the couch: The role cats have played in Egyptian culture and society
Pippa Hudson speaks to Nerine Dorman, an author and editor, about a lecture she’ll be giving on why cats appear to have played such an important role in Egyptian culture. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take …
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On the Couch: First South African appointed to the International Whaling Commission
Pippa Hudson speaks to Prof Els Vermeulen, who has made history by becoming the first South African appointed to a leadership position on the International Whaling Commission’s Scientific Committee. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news enco…
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On the couch: Underwater photographer Pier Nirandara on her work and travels
Pippa speaks to acclaimed international travel writer and underwater photographer, Pier Nirandara, about making sustainable choices when travelling. 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, t…
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On the Couch – Into the Woods musical comes to Cape Town
Pippa Hudson speaks to Lamta co-founder and director Anton Luitingh, as well as student Pride Ncube, about the production of Into the Woods, coming to Theatre on the Bay soon. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to …
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On the couch: Broadway musical First Date comes to Cape Town
Pippa Hudson speaks to Emma Amber and Ethan Saunders, who play the lead roles in the new musical First Date, which opens at the Avalon Theatre later this month. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time …
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