Lunch with Pippa Hudson
Lunch with Pippa Hudson. Time to catch up on what's been happening in the City for both lifestyle and news subjects.
Stellenbosch Soirees return to the town
Pippa Hudson speaks to Elmarie Rabe, manager of the Stellenbosch Wine Routes about the annual Stellenbosch Street Soirées which are back, kicking off on Wednesday evening.
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 unpa...
Music: Future Radio
Pippa Hudson speaks to Christiaan Baartman, one of the musicians joining Future Radio, as they do their version of the Travelling Wilburys’ Handle with care.
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...
Election Education 4: Voter turnout
Pippa Hudson speaks to political analyst Melanie Verwoerd about voter turnout for the Local Government Election.
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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FOOD: Matcha brand Ceremony opens a new branch
Pippa Hudson speaks to Mikayla McClean, founder of local matcha brand Ceremony, to explore the matcha tea-drinking experience.
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.
<...On the couch: SA Riding for the Disabled prepares for fundraising events
Pippa Hudson speaks to Bee Lukey from SA Riding for the Disabled and volunteer Jenny Blackburn about their fundraising events to ensure they can offer free therapeutic riding lessons to children and adults living with disabilities – both intellectual and physical.
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. C...
Entertainment: Events/Theatre/Movies/TV
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 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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Health: Dealing with Allergies in Spring
Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to Dr Michael Mol about how to handle allergies during Spring.
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.
TV Club: How to ruin Diwali – Meet the Parents comes to Netflix
Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to Kyle Clark, one of the leads in Netflix’s new local series, How to ruin Diwali – Meet the Parents.
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...
On the couch: Mohair factory keeping traditions alive in Alicedale
Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson speaks Louise Cameron, the owner of Barnard Mohair, in the Eastern Cape, about how they’ve been making handcrafted mohair products for nearly 60 years, with a team of women whose skills and experience are central to its success.
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 profi...
DIY with Angelo D’Ambrosio: A special focus on flooring
Pippa Hudson speaks to Angelo d’Ambrosio of IPMT remedial building consultants and flooring specialist Graeme Drury, the Director of Protech Building Products.
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 he...
Gardening: Climate change affecting your garden
Pippa Hudson speaks to Tracey Cole of Village Gardens Landscaping about how to garden in climate change conditions.
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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On the couch: The role cats have played in Egyptian culture and society
Pippa Hudson speaks to Nerine Dorman, an author and editor, about a lecture she’ll be giving on why cats appear to have played such an important role in Egyptian culture.
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...
Consumer Talk: Sensodyne toothpaste changes
Pippa Hudson speaks to consumer journalist Wendy Knowler about the change in Sensodyne toothpaste.
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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Car Talk with Ernest Page: Chery to produce the new Omoda in SA
Pippa Hudson speaks to motoring journalist Ernest Page about the Chery Group announcing plans to produce the new Omoda C4 at its Rosslyn plant in Pretoria, with local assembly set to get underway in the third quarter of 2027.
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 iss...
On the Couch: First South African appointed to the International Whaling Commission
Pippa Hudson speaks to Prof Els Vermeulen, who has made history by becoming the first South African appointed to a leadership position on the International Whaling Commission’s Scientific Committee.
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 t...
Music: Kruger and Tutu feat. Carletheia
Pippa Hudson speaks to Matt Kruger from Kruger and Tutu about their new song with Carletheia, called Easy.
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.
<...What’s Docking? Shipping news with Brian Ingpen
Pippa Hudson speaks to maritime specialist, Brian Ingpen, about the naval exercises happening around Cape Town.
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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Family Matters: Renaissance Learning Centre - supporting neurodiverse tweens and teens
Pippa Hudson speaks to Val Haysom, founder and head of Renaissance Learning Centre, which helps neurodiverse tweens and teens grow academically, socially, and emotionally.
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 rela...
Wander the world: Exploring Mauritius – a popular destination for South Africans
Pippa Hudson speaks to Carlos Luis from The Lux Collective to help us explore Mauritius beyond the postcard pictures.
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 env...
On the couch: Underwater photographer Pier Nirandara on her work and travels
Pippa speaks to acclaimed international travel writer and underwater photographer, Pier Nirandara, about making sustainable choices when travelling.
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.
<...Music – Myra Gold
Pippa Hudson speaks to Myra Gold about her new album, Alchemy.
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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PechaKucha hosts its 70th edition this week
Pippa Hudson speaks to Terry Winship about the 70th edition of PechaKucha, happening 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 env...
Election Education 3: Which councils to watch
Pippa Hudson speaks to political analyst Melanie Verwoerd about which councils to watch this election.
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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Food: Linia Patel on her new book Life after Weight-Loss Medication
Pippa Hudson speaks to Dr Linia Patel, respected dietician and performance nutritionist, about her latest book which is part health guide, part recipe book, but all focused on the question of life after weight-loss medication.
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 th...
On the Couch – Into the Woods musical comes to Cape Town
Pippa Hudson speaks to Lamta co-founder and director Anton Luitingh, as well as student Pride Ncube, about the production of Into the Woods, coming to Theatre on the Bay soon.
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...
Entertainment: Events/Theatre/Movies/TV
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 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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Health: How breast density matters in breast cancer
Pippa Hudson speaks to Dr Marna du Toit, a breast imaging specialist and radiologist at SCP Radiology, about how dense breasts can make cancer more difficult to spot on a mammogram, and they’re also associated with an increased risk of developing breast cancer.
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 profi...
Book Club: Diane Coetzer on her book, The Life and Death of a Rock n Roll Sailor
Pippa Hudson speaks to Diane Coetzer, the author of The Life and Death of a Rock n Roll Sailor, about three men who were lost at sea while transporting a catamaran from Cape Town to Thailand.
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...
On the couch: Broadway musical First Date comes to Cape Town
Pippa Hudson speaks to Emma Amber and Ethan Saunders, who play the lead roles in the new musical First Date, which opens at the Avalon Theatre later this month.
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...
Music: Surfing celebration
Pippa Hudson speaks to Nicky H, about a song which celebrates and pays tribute to surfing safaris and Muizenberg Surfer’s corner.
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 healt...
Thriving in Retirement: Champion squash player
Pippa Hudson speaks to Margaret Hunt Kemp, who at 79, claimed gold in the Women's 75-plus division at the World Masters Squash Championships in Perth, Australia last month.
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 unp...
Life Hacks: New website helps with your municipal queries
Pippa Hudson speaks to Kyle Kannemeyer, the founder of the business Muni Assist, which helps you sort out your municipal inquiries.
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, wea...
Gardening: In your garden with Morne Faulhammer
Pippa Hudson speaks to Morne Faulhammer, who is the owner of Superplants Garden Centre in Tokai, about what you should do to get your garden thriving.
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 unp...
On the Couch: Superyacht industry prepares for African Boating Conference
Pippa Hudson speaks to Veda Pretorius, the CEO of Superyacht Africa and co-founder of the upcoming African Boating Conference, about her career in this traditionally male-dominated industry.
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 unp...
Consumer Talk: Faded fingerprints causing verification issue
Pippa Hudson speaks to consumer journalist Wendy Knowler about how older people are struggling with fingerprint verification.
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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Car Talk with Ernest Page: Hunting for a dune
Pippa Hudson speaks to motoring journalist Ernest Page from Namibia, where he’s on a mission to find the ultimate dune.
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, wealt...
On the couch: Zolani Mahola on her bold new album, People Power
Pippa Hudson speaks to singer Zolani Mahola about her new album, her latest performance at the Artscape, and getting ready to launch a movie about her life.
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 unpa...
Music: Freedom by J'Something
Pippa Hudson speaks to J’Something, one of the artists on a new song called Freedom.
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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What’s Docking? Shipping news with Brian Ingpen 13 October 2026
Pippa Hudson speaks to maritime specialist, Brian Ingpen, about what happened to Safmarine’s passenger service.
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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Family Matters: Harnessing your brain power to beat a midlife career crisis
Pippa Hudson speaks to Dr Alucia Mabunda, the campus head of Rosebank International, about how starting a new career in your mid-life might not be the crisis you think it is and how your brain is actually made to learn new things no matter your age.
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 d...
