Lunch with Pippa Hudson

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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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth & the environment. 

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Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to Kirsten de Klerk, Chairperson of SA Diabetes Advocacy, which together with several other diabetes organisations is pushing for wider access to Continuous Glucose Monitors – and crucially, for better standards to ensure these devices can actually be trusted.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily pr...

Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to the Editor-in-Chief of Guinness World Records, Craig Glenday about the 70th birthday of the publication.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related...

Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to comedian Marc Lottering about his successful year and what 2026 looks like for him.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health...

Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to Dan Shaw about her latest EP and her new song Let Me Be.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, w...

Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to Shawn Buck, the Cape Town chapter organiser of the Silent Book Club about their event on Sunday 11 January, on a train from Cape Town to Kalk Bay, combining books, beautiful views and a very chilled vibe.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily pr...

Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to comedian Akhil Maharaj, who’s teamed up with a group of comics to launch a brand-new weekly stand-up comedy night at an Observatory favourite — OBZ Books. It’s called Why Did Comedy, and it kicks off next Thursday, 15 January.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features inclu...

Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to Head of Communications at JustMoney Erica Liebenberg about how realistic side hustles are in 2026 — what’s actually worth trying, what to avoid, and how to start without risking your finances.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer iss...

Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to horticulturist Cherise Viljoen about drought-resistant plants and she also answers the listeners gardening questions.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to healt...

Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to Steve Pike from Protect the West Coast and artist Chip Snaddon about a new five-metre Cape Gannet sculpture, built from driftwood and reclaimed steel, to highlight what could be lost if mining on the West Coast continues unchecked.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include...

Pippa Hudson speaks to consumer journalist Wendy Knowler about re-issuing of gift cards and the inferior quality of a brand of wraps.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealt...

Pippa Hudson speaks to motoring journalist Ernest Page about New Year’s resolutions to maintain your car.  

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth & the environment. 

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Pippa Hudson speaks to artist Hanien Conradie, who has been consumed by the subject of water - its presence, its absence, and its role in ritual and has spent the past decade creating work that responds to this subject. The exhibition is called Water-Verse: Traces of the Traceless and has opened at Spier Wine Farm.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson...

Pippa Hudson speaks to Kayzia about her upcoming debut album and her new track called Dear me.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth & the environment. 

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Pippa Hudson speaks to Shirley Gueller, board member of the Cape Town Concert Series, about the upcoming series which will be shining the spotlight on its much-loved Steinway Grand Piano, which is turning 65 years old this year.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues a...

Pippa Hudson speaks to Dijana Mitrovic, counselling co-ordinator for Lifeline Western Cape, and counsellor Fiona van der Westhuizen about their essential work and to remind us how we can support their services.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every We...

Pippa Hudson speaks to dance teacher Viv Pullin, whose dance fitness classes are keeping bodies of all ages healthy while finding joy in the art of dance.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also u...

Pippa speaks to Desray about her new song, Summer.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth & the environment. 

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Pippa speaks to Andrew Ingram, spokesperson for the NSRI, to reflect on how this summer season has gone and to talk about the spring tide warning they’ve put out.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every...

Pippa speaks to Brian Ingpen, a highly respected maritime educator, historian and journalist – about a book he co-wrote, called South Africa’s Supertugs.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all thin...

Pippa speaks to Francoise Malby-Anthony, the author of several books about her experiences with the elephants of Thula Thula Game Reserve, who has now released a cookbook called Dining with Elephants.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spot...

Pippa speaks to Auke Slotegraaf one of the editors of the annual Sky Guide about what interesting events and phenomena we can expect to see in the night skies in 2026.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight ever...

Dr Imtiaz Sooliman, founder of Gift of the Givers, reflects on global cooperation, compassion, and shared responsibility for 2026.

This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth & the environment. 

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Personal trainer Charné Deetlefs shares smart, practical advice on getting back into fitness safely in 2026 - without injuries or burnout.

This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth & the environment. 

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Sean Kelly from Parity Wealth Managers shares practical advice on managing money, stress, and decision-making during the financially challenging month of January.

This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth & the environment. 

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Brent Lindeque, founder of the Good Things Guy, reflects on hope, optimism, and the positive shifts South Africans are longing for in 2026.

This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth & the environment. 

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Liaan Horton of The Color Blew reflects on the band’s evolution, creative independence, and the release of their latest single, Lily.

This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth & the environment. 

Thank you for...

A warm, reflective conversation with folk-indie musician Seth Cort, exploring his musical evolution, storytelling influences, and the journey from intimate acoustic beginnings to standout live performances on major stages.

This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, w...

An in-depth conversation with a digital governance expert unpacking technology, democracy and innovation, with insights from real-world civic-tech leadership and global experience.

This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth & the environment. 

Thank you fo...

An informative and supportive conversation offering guidance, reassurance and mental health resources for anyone struggling with depression or emotional distress during the festive season.

This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth & the environment. 

Th...

An informative discussion with a social worker outlining support services and practical resources for victims of abuse during the festive season, with a focus on safety, confidentiality and help-seeking
options.

This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related t...

Profile interview with Manila von Teez — drag superstar, fashion designer and LGBTQIA+ advocate — reflecting on identity, pageant success, creative expression and the evolution of drag culture in South Africa.

This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealt...

South African pop artist Higgo chats about his musical journey, songwriting process, collaborations, and what’s ahead, before we close off with one of his tracks.

This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read, and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth & the environment. 

Diamond expert Kevin Barry explains the key differences between natural and lab-grown diamonds, covering value, insurance, trends and what buyers should know before making a purchase.

This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read, and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth & the environment. 

Educational psychologist Professor Kobus Maree discusses how careers are changing, why purpose matters, and how adaptability and self-understanding help people navigate an uncertain world of work.

This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read, and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth & the environment. 

Travel expert Paula Martini shares why January is the ideal time to plan and save for 2026, explores top global destinations, and unpacks the growing trend of wellness-focused, intentional travel.

This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read, and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, w...

Lifestyle Medicine is a healthcare approach that focuses on preventing and managing chronic disease through everyday lifestyle choices. Dr Darcelle Schouw explains how nutrition, movement, sleep, stress management, social connection and avoiding risky substances work together to support long-term health.

This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read, and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every W...

Carla Conrad joins us to talk about her new single Radio Man, a warm, organic pop track exploring the space between artistic passion and industry pressure, following her recent run of international shows.

This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read, and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all t...

NSRI spokesperson Andrew Ingram speaks to Saskia Falken about beach and tidal pool safety during the festive season, and what beachgoers need to know to stay safe.

This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read, and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth, & the e...

Speaker, coach and recovered addict Nicholas Ingel joins Saskia Falken to unpack why addiction and relapse increase during the festive season, and how mental health, environment and support systems play a role.

This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read, and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things r...

City of Cape Town Law Enforcement spokesperson Wayne Dyason speaks to Saskia Falken about littering in Cape Town, enforcement of by-laws, and why community responsibility is key to keeping the city clean.

This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read, and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things r...

South African couture designer Jacques LaGrange joins Saskia Falken for an in-depth profile conversation, reflecting on his life, legacy and decades at the forefront of fashion, from Paarl roots to international acclaim.

This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read, and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things r...

Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to David Parry-Davies, Founder of the Eco-Logic Awards about celebrating South Africa’s most ecologically intelligent individuals, organisations and innovations.

This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read, and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth & the env...

Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson,  speaks to Melanie Brummer, the founder of the Up-Cycled Cloth Collective, a global community that helps people rethink waste, creativity, and dignity through upcycling.

This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read, and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to he...

Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to Dave Elcock, the skipper of Solitaire, which is taking on the Cape2Rio yacht race to help raise funds and awareness for the Vista Nova school.

This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read, and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks a...

Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to Ravi Naidoo, CEO of the Youth Employment Service about the YES Top 35 Under 35 programme. It highlights young South Africans who started with a YES placement and are now thriving as entrepreneurs, professionals and leaders, helping shape the country’s future.

This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read, and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm...

Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to Zoë Prinsloo, the founder of Save a Fishie – a homegrown initiative focused on protecting aquatic ecosystems and helping people better understand the life happening beneath the surface of our rivers, dams and oceans.

This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read, and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight ever...

Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to psychologist Erica Terblanche on how to cope with the festive season and set goals for the new year.

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Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to Jonneaux about his new song, When you know, you Know

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Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to Shirley-Anne McQuade, Western Cape Regional Manager for Flight Centre about what voluntourism really looks like, how to do it responsibly, and whether it’s something ordinary families can actually enjoy — not just endure.

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Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to singer Craig Lucas about his chart-topping songs and sold-out shows to him speaking openly about mental health and now giving back through the Warren and Arlene Lucas Foundation.

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Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson speaks to Nick Jordaan from Rubber Duc about their new EP called Old Money.

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Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to Beverley Govender, Marketing Manager for Nu Metro their new cinema which has opened at Cavendish Square.

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Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson speaks to Maxine Bezuidenhout, the Provincial Traffic Chief about what traffic officials are experiencing out there, the biggest risks right now, and how a bit of patience and courtesy can go a long way.

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Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to chef Callan Austin from

Dusk, Tamsin Snyman from Clay Café Paarl, and Carolyn Pringle, Fundraising Co-

ordinator at Animal Welfare Society Stellenbosch about a collaboration which

supports animal rescue.

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Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson speaks to Phil Cunningham, the founder of Sunrise Animation about their latest film, David, an aminated musical which opened in South African cinemas last Friday.

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Plan your weekend entertainment, from events, movies and theatre to TV shows.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth & the environment. 

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Pippa Hudson speaks to music guru Sean Brokensha about some of the greatest and iconic Christmas songs. 

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth & the environment. 

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Pippa Hudson speaks to author Vaseem Khan about his book Quantum of Menace which is spin-off story of Q from the James Bond universe.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things...

Pippa Hudson speaks to Sibusiso Sizatu and Jennifer Burger from one of the boats taking part in the Cape2Rio race, the Alexforbes Angel Wings, which will be crewed by a youth development team from the Royal Cape Yacht Club Sailing Academy.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interv...

Pippa speaks to Angelo d’Ambrosio of IPMT remedial building consultants and Jake Vlug from Tony Sandell Roof Windows about the installation of roof windows and skylights – and Angelo also answers all your general DIY questions.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the...

Pippa speaks to Morne Faulhammer, the owner of Superplants Garden Centre in Tokai about how to get your garden thriving.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth...

Pippa speaks to Dr. Tessa Dowling, a senior lecturer in African Languages and Literature at the University of Cape Town, who after 40 years is retiring.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all th...

Pippa Hudson speaks to consumer journalist Wendy Knowler about how to make your flights and your airport experience better this holiday season. 

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to h...

Pippa Hudson speaks to motoring journalist Ernest Page about manufacturer warranties and what they offer.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth, & the environment. 

Thank y...

Pippa Hudson speaks to Nicky Smit, who, after running Kay’s Antiques for almost six decades, is closing down and leaving their beloved shop in Cavendish Square.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unp...

Pippa speaks to Sannie Fox about her new album which is due early next year.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth & the environment. 

Thank you...

Pippa speaks to Medee Rall from UCT about their Summe School, which will be returning in January 2026

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth & the environment. 

Tha...

Pippa speaks to Brad Armitage, co-founder of the Mission for Inner City CT about their newly launched Inner City Walking Routes Map, which connects safe, intuitive and people-friendly pedestrian routes across the CBD.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotligh...

Pippa speaks to food writer and recipe developer Louisa Holst who has become one of this country’s foremost experts on getting the most out of this appliance. She is Food Editor at Ideas Magazine, and has written several very successful cookbooks including the latest called 30 minute South African air-fryer cookbook

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly...

Pippa speaks to Bongani Tembe who is CEO and Artistic Director of the Mzansi National Philharmonic Orchestra about their show at City Hall and will feature a mixed programme of both local and international composers, under the baton of conductor Marin Alsop.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile intervie...

Plan your weekend entertainment, from events, movies and theatre to TV shows.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth & the environment. 

Thank you for listeni...

Pippa Hudson speaks to Richard Sutton, a performance consultant, about his 4th book called Shift Happens – 12 Tools to Calm, Strengthen and Control your Life. 

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things re...

Pippa Hudson announces the short list and winner of the 2025 Big Book Bonanza.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth, & the environment. 

Thank you for lis...

Pippa Hudson speaks to Matt C Smith, known as South Africa’s Snowbok, as he prepares to represent the country at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things r...

Pippa speaks to Fabrizio Lazzarotto, the owner of IceDream, in Hout Bay which has been supplying gelato for many years.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth...

Pippa speaks to Dr. Darren Green about being sun smart, what a Vitamin D deficiency is and how to deal with it.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to hea...

Pippa speaks to Pippa speaks to Renaldo Wales, the head of Music at Kronendal Music Academy in Hout Bay about the work they’re doing in the community to teach children music.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every We...

Pippa speaks to Kim Krynauw and Amos Lapenga from the Hout Bay Seal Rescue Centre about their work to rescue and rehabilitate seals in distress.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all thin...

Pippa Hudson speaks to consumer journalist Wendy Knowler about fee increases in fixed-term contracts.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth & the environment. 

Thank you for...

Pippa Hudson speaks to motoring journalist Ernest Page about the latest Renault Captur.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth & the environment. 

Thank you for lis...

Pippa Hudson speaks to Fergie Ferguson, from Ballyhoo and his son Michael who’ve formed a new band, Ferg ‘n Son, and are touring the Eastern and Western Cape this holiday.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday whil...

Pippa Hudson speaks to Johnny Late, the frontman of Future Radio about their new track, It’s Not over.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth & the environmen...

Pippa Hudson speaks to physicist Dr Luca Pontiggia, who along with composer-actuary Yasheen “Yash” Modi has created a groundbreaking show which blends science and art and is called Hidden Giants.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also u...

Pippa Hudson speaks to Dr Charlotte Armitage, a psychologist and psychotherapist based in the UK, who specializes in childhood development.  Her new book called Generation Zombie, expresses huge concern about the all-pervasive impact of devices in our children’s lives, and sets out strategies for parenting in a way that amplifies real-life connection over screentime.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hud...

Pippa Hudson speaks to Pippa Haarhof, manager of the West Coast Fossil Park, about the park, which offers a rare chance to step into an ancient landscape and see how dramatically our environment has changed over millennia.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues...

Pippa Hudson speaks to UCT Associate Professor George Vicatos, a mechanical engineer who oversaw the restoration of the historic Time Ball Tower at the V&A Waterfront.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also u...

Pippa speaks to Eva Morgan who has collaborated with Ijay Swanepoel, who makes music as Stephen Gawking, for the song Bubblegum Milkshake

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to healt...

Pippa lets you know where all the Christmas Carol events are happening around Cape Town

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth & the environment. 

Thank you...

Pippa speaks to Marlon Shevelew, who is director of Marlon Shevelew and Associates Incorporated. Marlon specialises in all areas of property, commercial and contractual law and litigation, but has a particular passion for residential rental property law,

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues a...

Pippa speaks to Jan Kohler, a graphic designer whose love of entertaining and skill in the kitchen has led to her hosting cooking classes and also publishing two beautiful cookbooks.  The first was called Pink Gin and Fairy Cakes,  while the latest release is called Celebrations – and as the name implies, it’s packed with ideas for key celebratory moments including the festive season.

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 - presented by...

Pippa speaks to acclaimed choreographer Gerard Charles who will weaving his magic on Cape Town City Ballet’s brand-new production of Alice in Wonderland

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things rel...

Plan your weekend entertainment, from gigs, movies and theatre to TV shows.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth & the environment. 

Thank you for listening...

Pippa Hudson speaks to Dr Judey Pretorius, a Biomedical Scientist and the founder of the Biomedical Emporium skincare range, as we take a closer look at stretchmarks and what to do about them. 

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight...

Pippa Hudson speaks to British Japanese writer Emma Nanami Strenner, whose debut novel My Other Heart has drawn on her own experience of growing up a child of multiple cultural roots, and the consequent grappling with issues of identity and belonging. 

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCo...

Pippa Hudson speaks to Cindy-Ann Abrahams, who is taking on the iconic role of Grizabella, the character behind the legendary ballad “Memory” in a new production of CATS.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also...

Pippa speaks to Vaughn Prangley about his new song Monsters Den.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth & the environment. 

Thank you for listening to a podc...

Pippa speaks to Karoline Hanks, a well-known environmental champion, the founder of Project Noordhoeked, about a major event that has pledged to eliminate not just the plastic sachets at its next race but even the single use cups and disposable bottles that often replace them.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily...

Pippa speaks to Ernest North, co-founder of Naked Insurance to share practical tips on keeping your car safe and road-ready, and making sure your home is protected while you’re away for the festive season.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spo...

Pippa speaks to master horticulturist Cherise Viljoen of Cherish Plants and Belinda Durrant from the Western Cape Fuchsia Society. They’re having their annual show this weekend and so we thought we’d pick her brain a bit on the subject.

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 - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch...