



On The Couch: Rolling Retro Surf event at Llandudno
Pippa Hudson speaks to big wave surfer, Matt Bromley about the Rolling Retro surf event at Llandudno this weekend. Our top local surfers will compete by swapping their customised personal favourites for a vintage board randomly assigned to them for the day, Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’…

On the Couch – Illusionist Jesse Brooks on the new show Paper Moon
Pippa Hudson speaks to illusionist Jesse Brooks about his new production, Paper Moon, which opens at TheatreArts in Observatory later this week. 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…

On the Couch: Blind hiker takes on Pondoland trail with her guide dog
Pippa Hudson speaks to Angela Blackwell, a seasoned marketing professional who lost her sight a few years ago, who will be taking on the rugged Pondoland trail with her guide dog Jaydee. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the a…

On the Couch – NPO Just Grace supports Langa community
Pippa speaks to Delphino Machikicho, the Executive Director of a non-profit organization called Just Grace which is working hard to address some of South Africa’s big social challenges, from gender based violence to food insecurity and youth unemployment. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-…

On the Couch – Sunshine and Slices
Pippa Hudson speaks to Marisa Laas, the owner of The Cake Emporium, about her community project, called Sunshine and Slices, that aims to bring people together over a slice of cake. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audien…

On the couch: Flights, Felines and Holy Frights
Pippa Hudson speaks to Judith Herbig about her new play at the Masque Theatre called Flights, Felines and Holy Frights, which chronicles a solo trip to Europe where the best laid plans go hilariously awry. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard ne…

On the Couch – Project to ensure art of fez making is not lost
Pippa Hudson speaks to Mohammad Groenewald, the spokesperson for a new project that aims to honour and preserve a key symbol of Cape Muslim culture in South Africa, the fez or Kufiyah. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the…

On the Couch: Curves on Trails gets women hiking in Cape Town
Pippa Hudson speaks to Lana Jacobus, the founder of Curves on Trails – a women-only hiking group that started online and has grown into a powerful, supportive community of women hitting the trails together.

On the Couch: New art project to look at 90’s house music scene
Pippa speaks to local documentary filmmaker Colin Macrae about his latest project, The Politics of Dancing, which turns the lens onto a part of Cape Town’s musical history – the house music scene which emerged in the 1990’s. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour …

On the couch: History of SA Agulhas 1 as it goes to auction
Pippa Hudson speaks to Dave Murray, a former super-tug chief mate, about the icebreaker, the SA Agulhas, as it goes on auction this week. 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 …