Gareth’s Guests

Neal Collins steps into the studio. This has been Gareth’s Twitter nemesis. Do they make up? Neal dissects the state of our PSL, it isn’t pretty. Where has all the money gone? Neal has some really juicy revelations, don’t miss this one.  

Radio stalwart Anthony Duke joins us. What a rich tapestry of our radio history through all those dark days. Anthony’s mother was a stenographer at The Rivonia Trial, how about that? And what’s the beef with Darren Scott?

Gavin Heron is in the studio. Gavin has been all over the place, both geographically, and in career. From anthropology, to working in a rural community project in the Transkei, to being a top advertising executive in Asia then back to South Africa. And now Gavin is running a recycling probiotic business.

South African Ambassador to Zimbabwe Vusi Mavimbela is in the studio. Ambassador Mavimbela has some nice insights into the workings of his Zimababwe diplomatic work, and how he co-ordinates with President Zuma. How does poetry fit into his life as well? He’s been a poet for 40 years. How are Zimbabweans reacting, as a result […]

Musical director Richard Cock joins us in the studio. Richard has spent the last 35 years, trying to popularize classical music. How is South Africa performing to cultivate and support classical and orchestral music compared to other countries?

We talk to leading international Egyptologist and archeologist Dr Tarek El Awady who is in South Africa for the opening of The Tutankhamun – His Tomb and his Treasures Exhibition, which opens at Grandwest, Cape Town today. It’s fascinating, try catch this exhibition if you can.

Francis Herd joins us, the face of SABC’s Business Review on DSTV 404. Why did she leave eNCA, and what’s it like working at the SABC?

Professor Jonathan Jansen joins us. This man’s biggest problem in 2009 was racial segregation at the University of the Free State. Now his problem is love affairs between black and white students, and it’s impact on their studies. Professor doesn’t do “anger”, and has a big problem with these angry statue-toppling students, who didn’t even […]

Three female bodybuilders step into the studio, all tanned and oiled-up. Liz Moore and Tessa Piet Els are all muscle, and Christy Phillippou-Griffiths is a sports model. It’s not a sport, it’s a lifestyle. Liz and Tessa need to get to the World Champs in Slovenia. If you want to help sponsor them, they’re on […]