Lunch with Pippa Hudson

Pippa starts a Curriculum Bootcamp to look at which school curriculum is best for your child. She tackles IEC and NSC and speaks to UCT and Stellenbosch University about their requirements for admission. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pippa speaks to the education officer at Stellenbosch Museum, Lamees Petersen, about the different museums and historical homes you can explore in Stellenbosch, including a Toy and Miniature Museum. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pippa speaks to historian Chris Danziger, who will focus on his three-lecture series at UCT Summer School, marking the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pippa speaks to multi-instrumentalist Guy Buttery about his new album Orchestrations and the first track off the album, Two Chords and the Truth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pippa speaks to Gail Darling from Lions Club Tokai who are asking for donations of second-hand books to fill the new media centre at Heathfield Primary school. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pippa speaks to Managing Director of Schoeman Law Inc, Nicolene Schoeman-Louw about surname changes after marriage, especially when husbands are seeking to take their wives’ surnames. Also Martin Slabbert-Capper who was not able to change his name to take his wife's surname after getting married. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pippa speaks to a local baker who is making tummies rumble with her delicious range of gourmet treats. Andriette Georgiou, the baking queen from season 4 of Masterchef South Africa, has launched her own brand, Mondvol Cookies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pippa speaks to Dr Hayley Tomes who is with UCT’s Neuroscience Institute. She is going to be leading two discussions at Summer School, one focused on the use of mushrooms in the treatment of mental health disorders, and the other looking at the use of ketamine in treating depression. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Plan your weekend entertainment, from movies and theatre to TV shows. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A look at what’s on in Cape Town this weekend: See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pippa speaks to artistic swimmers Jessica Hayes-Hill and Laura Strugnell who are taking on Swimming South Africa after they were sent home from a major competition after a disciplinary hearing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pippa speaks to Nikki Bower about her book Memoirs of a Bipolar Bear. It’s a work of non-fiction which offers a warts and all insight into what it’s like to live with bipolar disorder. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pippa speaks to Professor John Higgins about his upcoming series of talks at UCT Summer School, on famous spy novels and how their imperial or post-imperial contexts influenced their structure and narrative. He is an emeritus professor at UCT, the former Arderne chair of literature, and a current senior research scholar. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pippa speaks to singer Tom Mitchell about his new song, U & Me. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pippa speaks to the principal of Nolungile Primary School, Vuyiswa Somagaca, about her school winning the Standard Bank Matific Maths Olympiad for a third time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pippa speaks to Zach Oster, whose family business Totem Bags sells school bags specifically designed for the developing torso. He gives tips on what to look for in a school bag and how to pack it properly. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pippa speaks to Cherise Viljoen of Cherish Plants, who has a Master's degree in Horticulture and over 2 decades’ experience in both the botanical garden and nursery environments and is particularly knowledgeable on our indigenous plants. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pippa speaks to SANCCOB’s research manager Dr. Katta Ludynia who will be doing a lecture at UCT Summer School about the main threats to our penguins, and the current efforts to protect them. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pippa speaks to consumer journalist Wendy Knowler about your rights when you get bumped off an overbooked flight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pippa speaks to motoring journalist Ernest Page about his experience with the Ford Everest over the summer holiday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.