Coming from South Africa, the Robin Hood tree was the closest thing to a celebrity that I had ever encountered; it was a huge moment (and I revelled in it) but Yvonne just didn’t believe us … so, in fact, she was the cause of all the trouble that was soon to follow. Listen to this fireside tale of hilarity told by Warren&Andrea in today’s episode of OFS.

The robber’s grave was turned the other way; a scarlet letter on the landscape. Why? What did he steal and how did he die? Listen to this fireside chat for all the juicy deets on this tale plus other stories of school trips around South Africa (including a bus accident, an encounter with the president and a friend who slept in the bath) #goodtimes.

Have you ever eaten or smelt something and thought, “This tastes like home”? This is that episode; food stories and memories that are quintessentially South African—from the sublime (Steri Stumpi, Stoney, Ghost Pops and Chappies) to the ridiculous (Cinnamon Sticks and Citric Acid...oh, and Salty-Flour-Water pies).

In a small village in Zambia was a boy; there was also a man-eating lion! Listen to Andrea tell this real-life African tale (it’s great for kids!) and stay tuned for a conversation about other random wildlife encounters.

What do Rave, Roxette and Ruiner have in common? Let Warren & Andrea take you back to 199-whatever as they talk about their favourite music memories from this most kickass of decades #hailtothe90s

The story behind the stories. Where the passion for Our Fireside Stories began, and a childhood tale about growing up in South Africa: that time when we caught a pile of crabs from a lake in a nearby park and took them home...