Barbs Wire

By CapeTalk

Primedia Digital Editor Barbara Friedman has an unstoppable curiosity for all things weird and quirky and trawls the internet to bring you her daily choice of curated stories - Monday to Thursday a

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How many episodes does Barbs Wire have?

The podcast currently has 181 episodes available.

Barbs Wire episodes:

April 29, 2025 Barbs Wire: Fire helicopters, Silvermine devastation, and Valerie the dachshund finally rescued
Clarence speaks to Barbara Friedman on Barbs Wire about stories trending online.

Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empowered.

Known for his love of jazz and golf, Clarrie covers a range of themes including relationships, heritage and philosophy. Popular segments include Barbs’ Wire at 9:30am (Mon-Thurs) and The Naked Scientist at 9:30 on Fridays.

Listen live – Views and News with Clarence Ford is broadcast weekdays between 09:00 and 12:00 (SA Time) https://www.primediaplus.com/station/capetalk

Find all the catch-up podcasts here https://www.primediaplus.com/capetalk/views-and-news-with-clarence-ford/audio-podcasts/views-and-news-with-clarence-ford/

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13min
April 24, 2025 Barbs Wire: YouTube turns 20, Rolls Royce chess set, 5-second rule debunked?
Digital Content Editor, Barbara Friedman shared her top three stories trending online with Clarence Ford.

Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empowered.

Known for his love of jazz and golf, Clarrie covers a range of themes including relationships, heritage and philosophy. Popular segments include Barbs’ Wire at 9:30am (Mon-Thurs) and The Naked Scientist at 9:30 on Fridays.

Listen live – Views and News with Clarence Ford is broadcast weekdays between 09:00 and 12:00 (SA Time) https://www.primediaplus.com/station/capetalk

Find all the catch-up podcasts here https://www.primediaplus.com/capetalk/views-and-news-with-clarence-ford/audio-podcasts/views-and-news-with-clarence-ford/

Subscribe to the CapeTalk daily and weekly newsletters https://www.primediaplus.com/competitions/newsletter-subscription/

Follow us on social media:

CapeTalk on Facebook: www.facebook.com/CapeTalk  
CapeTalk on TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@capetalk  
CapeTalk on Instagram: www.instagram.com/capetalkza 
CapeTalk on X: www.x.com/CapeTalk 
CapeTalk on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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11min
April 23, 2025 Barbs Wire: Shingles vaccine believed to lower dementia risk, gran and grandkids escape exploding manhole cover, and a smiley glowing moon
Digital Content Editor, Barbara Friedman shared her top three stories trending online with Clarence Ford.

Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empowered.

Known for his love of jazz and golf, Clarrie covers a range of themes including relationships, heritage and philosophy. Popular segments include Barbs’ Wire at 9:30am (Mon-Thurs) and The Naked Scientist at 9:30 on Fridays.

Listen live – Views and News with Clarence Ford is broadcast weekdays between 09:00 and 12:00 (SA Time) https://www.primediaplus.com/station/capetalk

Find all the catch-up podcasts here https://www.primediaplus.com/capetalk/views-and-news-with-clarence-ford/audio-podcasts/views-and-news-with-clarence-ford/

Subscribe to the CapeTalk daily and weekly newsletters https://www.primediaplus.com/competitions/newsletter-subscription/

Follow us on social media:

CapeTalk on Facebook: www.facebook.com/CapeTalk  
CapeTalk on TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@capetalk  
CapeTalk on Instagram: www.instagram.com/capetalkza 
CapeTalk on X: www.x.com/CapeTalk 
CapeTalk on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567 
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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8min
April 22, 2025 Barbs Wire: Naples cable car deaths, new colour discovered, and CoCT seeks comments on Strand Street Quarry redevelopment
Digital Content Editor, Barbara Friedman shared her top three stories trending online.

Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empowered.

Known for his love of jazz and golf, Clarrie covers a range of themes including relationships, heritage and philosophy. Popular segments include Barbs’ Wire at 9:30am (Mon-Thurs) and The Naked Scientist at 9:30 on Fridays.

Listen live – Views and News with Clarence Ford is broadcast weekdays between 09:00 and 12:00 (SA Time) https://www.primediaplus.com/station/capetalk

Find all the catch-up podcasts here https://www.primediaplus.com/capetalk/views-and-news-with-clarence-ford/audio-podcasts/views-and-news-with-clarence-ford/

Subscribe to the CapeTalk daily and weekly newsletters https://www.primediaplus.com/competitions/newsletter-subscription/

Follow us on social media:

CapeTalk on Facebook: www.facebook.com/CapeTalk  
CapeTalk on TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@capetalk  
CapeTalk on Instagram: www.instagram.com/capetalkza 
CapeTalk on X: www.x.com/CapeTalk 
CapeTalk on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk56
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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11min
April 17, 2025 Barbs Wire: TikTokkers claim European luxury brands' Chinese manufacturing, teens caught with ant colonies, and rare colossal squid filmed
Clarence Ford chats to Barbara Friedman on Barbs Wire about stories trending online.

Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empowered.

Known for his love of jazz and golf, Clarrie covers a range of themes including relationships, heritage and philosophy. Popular segments include Barbs’ Wire at 9:30am (Mon-Thurs) and The Naked Scientist at 9:30 on Fridays.

Listen live – Views and News with Clarence Ford is broadcast weekdays between 09:00 and 12:00 (SA Time) https://www.primediaplus.com/station/capetalk

Find all the catch-up podcasts here https://www.primediaplus.com/capetalk/views-and-news-with-clarence-ford/audio-podcasts/views-and-news-with-clarence-ford/

Subscribe to the CapeTalk daily and weekly newsletters https://www.primediaplus.com/competitions/newsletter-subscription/

Follow us on social media:

CapeTalk on Facebook: www.facebook.com/CapeTalk  
CapeTalk on TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@capetalk  
CapeTalk on Instagram: www.instagram.com/capetalkza 
CapeTalk on X: www.x.com/CapeTalk 
CapeTalk on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567 
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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13min
April 16, 2025 Barbs Wire: Noordhoek padel courts project halted, woman faces charges for selling body parts online in Florida, USA, and appeal for help for injured runner
Clarence Ford chats to Barbara Friedman on Barbs Wire about stories trending online.
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10min
April 14, 2025 Barbs Wire: Instagram AI action-figures, team SA at WSL, Two Ocean Aquarium goes live
Barbara Friedman, Digital Content editor at Capetalk joined Clarence Ford in studio for more on what’s trending
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7min
April 10, 2025 Barbs Wire: Justin Bieber's viral rant, poop on the moon, pallbearers go viral
Barbara Friedman, Digital Content editor at Capetalk joined Clarence Ford in studio for more on what’s trending.
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12min
April 09, 2025 Barbs Wire: Toddler's ancient find, Madonna & Elton John make peace, African Penguins in US retire
Barbara Friedman, Digital Content editor at CapeTalk joined Clarence Ford in studio for more on what’s trending.
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9min
April 08, 2025 Barbs Wire: Woman gives birth from womb transplant, A CCTV video of a bizarre soft-toy robbery has gone viral, and bioscience appears to have brought back the Dire wolf
What’s trending on socials? Digital Content editor Barbara Friedman joins us in studio to give us the scoop
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8min

FAQs about Barbs Wire:

How many episodes does Barbs Wire have?

The podcast currently has 181 episodes available.