Lunch with Pippa Hudson artwork

Lunch with Pippa Hudson

4,024 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 14 hours ago -

Lunch with Pippa Hudson. Time to catch up on what's been happening in the City for both lifestyle and news subjects.

Food Arts Design
Homepage Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed

Episodes

Music with Kirsten

April 18, 2024 13:29 - 3 minutes - 3.33 MB

Today in our music segment we feature an artist who’s just released her debut EP, Feels. Her name is Kirsten and she grew up in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Documentary on SKA and Karoo communities goes on a roadshow to the people

April 18, 2024 13:05 - 6 minutes - 6.3 MB

Pippa Hudson speaks to Dane Dodds the director of the documentary, !Aitsa. The documentary explores the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) project in the Karoo, and delves also in the traditional roots of the Khoi and San populations of the region.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Life Hacks: What effect does a car crash have on a child’s body?

April 18, 2024 12:48 - 17 minutes - 16.4 MB

Pippa Hudson is joined on the line by Layton Beard of the Automobile Association, about what happens to an unrestrained child during a car crash. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pippa's Planet: Cherise Viljoen from Cherish Plants on gardening

April 18, 2024 12:14 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MB

Pippa Hudson and Cherise Viljoen of Cherish Plants answer listeners' gardening questions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the couch: Vet conference discusses the ongoing fight against rabies

April 18, 2024 11:48 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MB

Pippa Hudson speaks to Kevin le Roux who is the chair of the South African Rabies Advisory Group. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Consumer Talk: insurance premiums

April 17, 2024 13:19 - 38 minutes - 35.4 MB

Pippa Hudson and consumer journalist Wendy Knowler discuss insurance premiums and what is meant to happen if you miss a payment – from your and the insurer’s sides. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Car Talk: News from VW South Africa

April 17, 2024 12:16 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MB

Ernest Page,  motoring journalist at changecars.co.za, tells us about VW South Africa's four-billion rand investment into its plant in Kariega. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the couch: Vet talks about growing problem of pet obesity

April 17, 2024 11:45 - 14 minutes - 13.1 MB

Pippa Hudson speaks to Dr. Heather Bacon, the Dean of the Veterinary School at the UK’s University of Central Lancashire.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Music with Will Linley

April 16, 2024 13:13 - 8 minutes - 7.95 MB

In our music segment today Pippa Hudson catches up with Will Linley a young local artist whose star keeps rising and rising.  Song: Blame - https://open.spotify.com/track/4CuOZPjdBYIv2LBH2rjlcO   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Riverine Rovers take on the Source to Sea hike to raise funds

April 16, 2024 12:55 - 6 minutes - 5.98 MB

Pippa Hudson speaks to Martin Scholtz of the Riverine Rovers, a group dedicated to restoring the lower Silvermine Wetlands to its natural pristine beauty. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Family Matters: Mother celebrates hearing impaired daughter’s Masters degree from UWC

April 16, 2024 12:42 - 17 minutes - 16.5 MB

In our family matters segment today Pippa Hudson speaks to Carla Wilkinson, a young woman graduating with a Masters degree in Public Administration at UWC. Carla was born with profound hearing loss and has faced major challenges along her path to success. Her mother Farina also joins the conversation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Travel: Adventure cycle race through the Tankwa Karoo

April 16, 2024 12:07 - 8 minutes - 8.26 MB

Pippa Hudson speaks to the founder of  Tanqua Kuru Bicycle Race, Jeremy Crowder. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the couch: Filmmaker on his doccie about the normal lives of people with special needs

April 16, 2024 11:50 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MB

Joining Pippa Hudson on the couch today is Luke Sharland, a young SAFTA-winning film producer who has now turned his hand to feature directing in a new documentary called Normal to Me. Also joining the conversation are his sister, Jessica, and Catherine Pitt, the manager of the Joyce Chevalier Centre,  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Music with Cindy Louise

April 15, 2024 13:48 - 3 minutes - 3.63 MB

Pippa speaks to Cindy Louise, a South African-born artist currently based in the Netherlands. She recently released a new album called Whispers of a Kingdom. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The City and Cape Town Opera to host a series of community concerts

April 15, 2024 13:39 - 8 minutes - 7.58 MB

The City of Cape Town has partnered with Cape Town Opera and the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra in a programme called Opera in Your Neighbourhood. It aims to take the opera and the orchestra to the city residents.  The Head of Community, Arts, and Culture Development in the City of Cape Town, Nikita Beukes, joins Pippa to chat more about the programme.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Legal Talk: Parental consent – what’s needed for separated parents

April 15, 2024 12:46 - 14 minutes - 13 MB

Pippa speaks to Sheri Breslaw, a family law specialist at Fairbriddges Wertheim Becker, about parental consent concerning divorced or separated parents. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Food 2: Pick 'n Pay Wine and Food Festival

April 15, 2024 12:19 - 7 minutes - 6.8 MB

Pippa speaks to the head of marketing for Pick n Pay, Melissa Hanley, about the upcoming Pick 'n Pay Food and Wine Festival.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Food 1: Restaurant review

April 15, 2024 12:15 - 1 minute - 1.41 MB

For our weekly update on restaurant news, we welcome Tessa Purdon who is the head of content for Eat Out. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the couch: Carte Blanche – Investigation into the closure of Educor colleges

April 15, 2024 11:48 - 15 minutes - 14 MB

Carte Blanche has been in conversation with some staff members and students affected by the deregistration of the Educor group of colleges. Producer Liz Fish shares some of those personal stories with Pippa. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Entertainment: Events & Gigs/ Theatre/ Podcast/ Movies/ TV

April 12, 2024 13:17 - 16 minutes - 14.9 MB

Here's this week's dose of entertainment. Events & gigs by Pippa Hudson Theatre by critic Allison Foat Podcast recommendation by Rafiq Wagiet Movies by Maxine Peters TV by Pippa & Maxine See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Health & Wellness: How to deal with expired medication

April 12, 2024 12:50 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MB

Pippa speaks to the South African Association of Community Pharmacists President, Johannes Ravele. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Book Club: Author Leo Vardiashvili on his new novel Hard by a Great Forest

April 12, 2024 12:15 - 15 minutes - 14.4 MB

Pippa speaks to author Leo Vardiashvili about his debut novel Hard by a Great Forest. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the couch: Aquarium announces its new Turtle Conservation Centre

April 12, 2024 11:53 - 14 minutes - 13.1 MB

Pippa speaks to Talitha Noble-Trull, the conservation manager of the Two Oceans Aquarium Education Foundation.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Music with Henry Ate

April 11, 2024 13:07 - 4 minutes - 4.62 MB

Pippa speaks to Julian Sun of the iconic 90’s South African band, Henry Ate. He has reunited with fellow member Karma-Ann Swanepoel to produce the single You Were My First Everything. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adventure Film Festival

April 11, 2024 13:01 - 10 minutes - 9.45 MB

Pippa speaks to the founder of The Cape Town Adventure Film Festival, James Hallet about the event's details. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Life Hacks: Shop around for car insurance to get the best deals

April 11, 2024 12:48 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MB

What questions should you ask before signing the dotted line for car insurance? We answer that question for you as Pippa chats with John Wessels, a short-term insurance actuary. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pippa’s Planet: First rewilding of a cheetah from Australia back to South Africa

April 11, 2024 12:06 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MB

Pippa Hudson speaks to Derek Milburn, project director at the NGO WeWild Africa, about the relocation of cheetah Edie from Australia into SA.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the Couch: Stellenbosch flower farm recovers after storm damage

April 11, 2024 11:49 - 10 minutes - 9.43 MB

Pippa Hudson speaks to Wendy Atwell, a co-owner of Jamestown Flower Farm, about the storm damage they suffered last weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Consumer Talk: Part 2 - Pieces of advice to make the most of your consumer rights and awareness

April 10, 2024 13:29 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MB

Pippa and consumer journalist Wendy Knowler bring the second installment of hints and tips on various consumer issues. Some of the issues covered are:  Special offers - Don’t make assumptions about prices…  Did you know that tyres expire?  Fabric softeners: a waste of money?  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Car Talk with Ernest Page: Suzuki Eeco

April 10, 2024 12:06 - 16 minutes - 14.7 MB

Pippa Hudson is joined by motoring journalist Ernest Page of changecars.co.za. He’s been driving the Suzuki Eeco this week and shares his thoughts.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the couch: Firefighters run 2 Oceans marathon in full-gear for charity

April 10, 2024 11:46 - 19 minutes - 18.3 MB

Pippa Hudson speaks to two firefighters who will be running the Two Oceans Marathon in full gear for charity. They are Jermaine Carelse, the divisional commander of the Goodwood Fire Station, and Renaldo Duncan who is stationed at the Sir Lowry’s Pass Fire Station. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

First-hand accounts of the Total Eclipse of North America

April 09, 2024 13:10 - 16 minutes - 15.6 MB

Pippa speaks to the producer of Good Morning Cape Town, Bruce Hong, and a regular listener Marcel Boast as they give first-hand accounts of the Total Eclipse of North America.     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Family Matters: Campaign to debunk stereotype that Boys don’t Cry

April 09, 2024 12:49 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MB

Pippa speaks to Craig Wilkinson, founder, and CEO of the non-profit organisation Father a Nation. He joins the show to chat about the campaign that seeks to debunk the stereotype that Boy don’t Cry. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Travel: Kruger Untamed

April 09, 2024 12:06 - 17 minutes - 16.4 MB

Pippa speaks to tracker extraordinaire Alex van den Heever. He co-owns Kruger Untamed through his business World Trackers.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the couch: A new opera about Oscar Pistorius premiers at Artscape

April 09, 2024 11:48 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MB

Pippa Hudson speaks to acclaimed composer Conrad Asman. He is the creator of Trial by Media, a theatre piece that deals with the Oscar Pistorius murder trial.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Music with Ivee Soul

April 08, 2024 13:09 - 4 minutes - 4.31 MB

Pippa speaks to singer-songwriter and vocalist Ivee Soul about her music career. SONG: Amandla - https://open.spotify.com/track/1Wq9Xp74IacNoEMOZCEsnB   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Running 50km for 5 straight days in CPT to raise money for charity

April 08, 2024 12:58 - 9 minutes - 8.75 MB

Pippa speaks to Joe Hudson, one of three gentlemen who will engage on a 5-days run to raise money for charity. Joe joins Pippa to share more about it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Legal Talk: Lawyer Trudie Broekmann on car dealers selling accident-damaged vehicles to consumers

April 08, 2024 12:41 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MB

Pippa is joined in the studio by consumer lawyer Trudie Broekmann to chat about car dealers selling accident-damaged vehicles to consumers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FOOD 2: Dianne Bibby on her cookbook Bibby’s More Good Food

April 08, 2024 12:07 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MB

Pippa Hudson speaks to food stylist, writer, and photographer Dianne Bibby about her latest cookbook Bibby’s More Good Food. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FOOD 1: Restaurant review

April 08, 2024 12:00 - 3 minutes - 3.21 MB

For our weekly update on restaurant news, we welcome Nikki Benatar, editor of the Inside Guide. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the Couch: Carte Blanche – Kimberley psychiatric hospital is a monument to corruption

April 08, 2024 11:54 - 15 minutes - 14.4 MB

Pippa Hudson speaks to Carte Blanche producer Jana Marx about their segment on Kimberly's supposedly state-of-the-art psychiatric hospital.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Entertainment: Events/ Theatre/ Podcast/ Movies/TV

April 05, 2024 13:30 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MB

Pippa looks at events around The Mother City Africa Melane guides us into theatre Rafiq Wagiet shares his podcast pick Maxine Peters takes a look at the big screen Pippa rounds it off by looking at the small screen. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Health and Wellness: Foot health

April 05, 2024 12:44 - 16 minutes - 15.6 MB

Pippa Hudson speaks to Chandani Gopal, one of 7 podiatrists working for a group called Feet 4 Life.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Book Club: Revolutionaries’ House

April 05, 2024 12:11 - 16 minutes - 14.9 MB

Pippa Hudson speaks to author Nthikeng Mohlele about his latest book Revolutionaries’ House. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the couch: A new version of Othello opens at the Baxter Theatre

April 05, 2024 11:43 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MB

Pippa speaks to the actor taking the helm of the production in the title role, Atandwa Kani. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Music with Jonno Sweetman

April 04, 2024 13:16 - 8 minutes - 7.48 MB

Pippa speaks to Cape Town-based musician, Jonno Sweetman, about his music journey. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

South African Photographer of the Year competition

April 04, 2024 13:06 - 9 minutes - 9.17 MB

Pippa Hudson chats with Storm Steel, competition manager of the South African Photographer of the Year competition. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Life Hacks: Home Improvement: Angelo answers some DIY questions

April 04, 2024 12:42 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MB

Pippa Hudson and Angelo d’Ambrosio of IPMT remedial building consultants tackle various DIY questions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pippa's Planet: Vergelegen Estate in Somerset West on its SkyBUGS programme

April 04, 2024 12:10 - 10 minutes - 9.73 MB

Pippa Hudson speaks to technical support specialist Ruan Erasmus about the Vergelegen Estate's SkyBUGS programme. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the couch: Oranjezicht City Farm Market not closing but moving

April 04, 2024 11:54 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MB

Pippa Hudson speaks to Sheryl Ozinsky who founded the market in 2012 at the Homestead Park in Upper Orange Street in Oranjezicht. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Books

His Dark Materials
1 Episode