Lunch with Pippa Hudson

Saskia Falken speaks to our Style and Design correspondent Bianca Resnekov about the latest trends in design in the city. 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 enth...

Saskia Falken speaks to Isabella Hulme, from the Oranjezicht City Farm, about how introduce the young ones to gardening. 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 enthu...

Saskia Falken, standing in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to Maria Sikaundi, Executive Director and Acting Operations Manager of The Homestead, to tell us more about the organisation's work and how South Africans can get involved in their Mandela Month campaign. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson,...

Saskia Falken, standing in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to consumer journalist Wendy Knowler about how a woman had to fight to get her FIFA World Cup tickets and flights after winning a competition. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, guided by her a...

Saskia Falken speaks to motoring journalist Ernest Page about the Geely E2.  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 lif...

Saskia Falken, standing in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to Nathan Adams, a PhD candidate, about his research project into the history of Mitchells Plain before 1975.  Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, guided by her adventurous spirit. Each wee...

 Saskia Falken speaks to songwriter Khazimula about her latest song, On a Dream.   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 lifesty...

Saskia Falken speaks to maritime educator Brian Ingpen about the history of oil tankers docking at Cape ports.   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...

Saskia Falken speaks to Jeni-Anne Campbell, founder of The Good Businesswoman and author of Feeding Unicorns about how parents can help prepare their children for the world of work.   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 form...

Saskia Falken, standing in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to horticulturist Morne Faulhammer about his travels to the island of Borneo. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, guided by her adventurous spirit. Each week also covers consumer issues, plus co...

Saskia Falken speaks to director Fred Abrahmse and costume designer Marcel Meyer who are working on the new production by Cape Town Opera of Stephen Sondheim’s A Little Night Music which opens at the Theatre on the Bay on 30 June and runs until 12 July. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Huds...

Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson speaks to Wren Hinds about his upcoming winter 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 life...

Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson speaks to Chef Sebastian Stehr, from Beyond restaurant, about the root-to-leaf vegetable immunity challenge which championed sustainable cooking.   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 forme...

Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson speaks to Dr Liesl Hager from the University of Pretoria's Department of Private Law, whose research explores whether South African parents could potentially face civil liability for choosing not to vaccinate their children.   Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.  This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to t...

Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to Bella Devine, who along with Terry Owen-Jones, founded ProteinPivot, about how South Africans can make the shift to including more plant protein on our plates without sacrificing flavour and the culture or their favourite braai.   Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.  This 2-hour respite from hard new...

Saskia Falken, standing in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to Jennie Reznek, who, along with Mark Fleishman, founded The Magnet Theatre. It has become one of South Africa's leading physical theatre companies, using the arts to empower young people, particularly those from under-resourced communities. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hos...

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 lifesty...

Pippa Hudson speaks to Dr Sarel Theron, a neurologist at the Mediclinic Durbanville, about the fact that not getting enough good-quality sleep has broader ramifications than just feeling tired at work the next day.  Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all...

Pippa Hudson speaks to Mark Sardi, CEO of Ster-Kinekor, and Jennifer Blane from Exclusive Books, to give some movie and book recommendations to keep your kids busy this school holiday. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, guided by her adventurous...

Pippa Hudson speaks to Bella Strydom, a 16-year-old learner at Fish Hoek High School, who has been selected to represent South Africa at 3 international championships in the coming year. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, guided by her adventuro...

Pippa Hudson speaks to Louise Carver about her new song and music video My Love. 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 life...

Pippa Hudson speaks to Brad Balie from Clued Skateboarding about the Go Skateboarding Day in the Cape Town CBD on Sunday 21 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 spo...

Pippa Hudson speaks to Michael Hendrickse, Western Cape IEC Electoral Officer, about their preparations for a voter registration drive this weekend (20-21 June), ahead of the municipal elections on 4 November 2026. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its fo...

Pippa Hudson speaks to horticulturist Morne Faulhammer about keeping your garden in good shape. 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 unashamedl...

Pippa Hudson speaks to Gerrie and Marique du Toit, owners of Mira Clothing, which, with the help of the community, recovered after a devastating fire. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, guided by her adventurous spirit. Each week also covers con...