



On the couch: Women for Change founder Sabrina Walter on her life’s mission
Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to Sabrina Walter about the journey of Women For Change, the honour of being recognised internationally, and the realities facing women in South Africa today. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news e…

On the couch: Therapy dog supports child witness in Cape Town court case
Pippa Hudson speaks to Edith Kriel from the Jelly Beanz Foundation about their Golden Retriever therapy dog, Toffee, who supported a child witness in court. 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 ex…

On the couch: New vet school opening at UFS
Pippa Hudson speaks to Nomonde Mbadi, who is Director of Student Recruitment Services at UFS, about their new veterinary school, which is expected to have their first intake of students in 2028. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourag…

On the Couch: Cape Town storm update
Pippa Hudson speaks to Charlotte Powell, the spokesperson for the City’s Disaster Risk Management Centre, about the storm currently hitting Cape Town. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, th…

On the Couch: Lynita Crofford one-woman dramedy Stirred not Shaken opens at Baxter Theatre
Pippa Hudsonspeaks to Lynita Crofford, who is taking her powerful one-woman dramedy Stirred not Shaken to the Baxter Theatre stage after a sold-out run at the Galloway Theatre last year. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted b…

On the Couch: SA teen heading to F1 glory through kart racing
Pippa Hudson speaks to Emma-Rose Dowling, a 15-year-old already making waves on the international kart racing circuit. 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…

On the Couch: Creative kids to enter Norval Student Art Prize
Pippa Hudson speaks to Carmen Joubert from the Norval Foundation, which is calling on learners across the country to pick up their pencils, paints, and ideas for the Norval Student Art Prize. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hos…

On the Couch: SA teens head to NASA for the International Space Settlement Design Competition
Pippa Hudson speaks to Team South Africa organiser Jagger Cooper-Doubell and a student, Zayaan Abdurahman from Mondale High School, about going to the International Space Settlement Design Competition at the Kennedy Space Center this July. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a …

On the Couch: Artscape Theatre celebrates 55 years of transformation and inclusion
Saskia Falken, standing in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to Artscape CEO Marlene Le Roux about their planned celebrations for the theatre's 55th birthday this year. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa H…

On the Couch: Celebrating the legacy of Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital
Saskia Falken, standing in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to the Acting CEO of the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital as they celebrate their 70th anniversary with a R70-million fundraising campaign. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and ref…