Lunch with Pippa Hudson
On the couch
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On the Couch – History of Mitchells Plain before 1975
Saskia Falken speaks to Nathan Adams, a PhD candidate about his research project into the history of Mitchells Plain before 1975 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 refle…
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On the couch: Cape Town Opera does A Little Night Music
Saskia Falken speaks to director Fred Abrahmse and costume designer Marcel Meyer who are working on the new production by Cape Town Opera of Stephen Sondheim’s A Little Night Music which opens at the Theatre on the Bay on 30 June and runs until 12 July. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid…
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On the Couch: Magnet Theatre develops young new talent
Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to Jennie Reznek, who along with Mark Fleishman founded The Magnet Theatre and has become one of South Africa's leading physical theatre companies, using the arts to empower young people, particularly those from under-resourced communities. Lunch with …
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On the Couch: Teenager paddler represents SA in international event
Pippa Hudsonspeaks to Bella Strydom, a 16-year old learner at Fish Hoek High School, who has been selected to represent South Africa at 3 international championships in the coming year. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the au…
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On the couch: Mira Clothing rises after devastating fire
Pippa Hudson speaks to Gerrie and Marique du Toit, owners of Mira Clothing, which, with the help of the community, recovered after a devastating fire. 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,…
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On the couch: SA shines at Street Child World Cup in Mexico
Pippa Hudson speaks to Sport Chance director Natalie Pollock and team member Zethu Ngcobo about the recent Street Child World Cup, where South Africa took part. 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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On the couch: Youth voters – changing perceptions to encourage participation
Pippa Hudson speaks to Sidley du Preez about shifting young people’s sense of responsibility around voting. 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 - prese…
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On the couch: Immigration mistruths sparking panic among employers
Pippa Hudson speaks to immigration lawyer Stephanie de Saude-Darbandi, the founder and director of De Saude Darbandi Attorneys about the misinformation swirling on social media about supposed deadlines for those who employ foreign nationals. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show…
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On the couch: SA Scottish Country dancers invited to Commonwealth Games Dance
Pippa Hudsonspeaks to Andrew Hodgson and Mary Lister, South Africans who are taking part in a very special international event celebrating Scottish dancing, linked to the upcoming Commonwealth Games in Glasgow from late July. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour …
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On the couch: Future Fund – using your coffee money for a good cause
Pippa Hudson speaks to Nicola Bergsteedt and Jason Dionysopoulos about The Future Fund, which asks funders to give up the cost of one single cup of takeaway coffee per month, and redirect those funds to established, well-vetted organisations where impact is proven. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is Cape…
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