Pippa speaks to John Manning, internationally acclaimed botanist, about Fynbos, and specifically about Proteas as they’re the subject of his latest book. Proteas of the Fynbos. It features 165 of our more common proteas, with detailed info on their features, preferred habitat and flowering times.

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 speaks to Doug Crankshaw, a veteran who is just weeks away from his 99th birthday, about some of his WW2 recollections.  He was deployed first in north Africa and then in Italy as part of the 6th South African Armoured Division.  

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 speaks to consumer journalist Wendy Knowler about how storm-related claims are rejected by the insurers because damage was caused by gradual deterioration of structures due to lack of maintenance, or poor building quality, rather than a specific weather event. 

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 speaks to motoring journalist Ernest Page about the Car of the Year for 2025, the BMW X3.

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 musical theatre legend Richard Loring who has travelled to Guernsey and will be part of a VE Day anniversary parade on Friday, celebrating the liberation of the island from Nazi occupation.

Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This two-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience 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 p.m. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday, while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth, and the environment. 

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Pippa speaks to renowned Italian jazz singer, Marta Ravilgia, who is performing in Cape Town 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 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 speaks to Rosheda Muller, the Chairperson of the Green Point Flea Market as the market returns on Sunday 11 May after a 15-year hiatus. 

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 speaks to Dr. Louise Lindenberg, an Integrative Medical Practitioner with a special interest in neurodevelopment, including ADHD, about diagnosing ADHD in girls. 

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. 

Listen live – Lunch with Pippa Hudson is broadcast weekdays between 13:00 and 15:00 (SA Time) https://www.primediaplus.com/station/capetalk 

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Pippa speaks to Rod Douglas who set out to trace his father’s wartime travels, and after he came back from the trip he self-published a book about the experience called In My Father’s Footsteps.  

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 speaks to Marissa Groenewald who just completed the Two Oceans Marathon rope skipping rather than running. And now she’s getting ready to do it again over 90km of Comrades in early June.

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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