16.02.23 Pt 1 - AKA’s celebration of life event has been announced, which leads to a deep discussion about modern day memorial services. Phumi dissects Rihanna’s Super Bowl half-time show… and a chocolate egg thief has been caught after one of the sweetest heists in UK history!
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In July 1992, a young mother was murdered on Wimbledon Common as her two-year-old son looked on. Her death would lead to one of the most notorious miscarriages of justice in British criminal history, as a man was imprisoned for a crime he did not commit. For three decades, the person who shouldered the blame for this was the country’s leading forensic psychologist, Professor Paul Britton, who finally breaks his silence in a series of exclusive interviews on the 90-minute special, The Murder That Changed Britain. Gareth Cliff speaks to Prof. Paul Britton about this fascinating true crime story. The Murder That Changed Britain, a CBS Original, airs exclusively on CBS Justice (DStv 170) on Sunday 29 January at 20:00.
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Our resident psychologist, Dr Hanan Bushkin, joins us to address mental health issues and dealing with death. With the recent passing of a few celebrities over the past couple of weeks, Lebang wants to discuss the use of social media as an outlet of sharing such sad news.
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07.03.22 Pt 1 - The CliffCentral research team is working overtime, as they find out how many times people have Googled whether Santa is real. Lebang wants to know how best to break the news that the tooth fairy isn't real to her kids... and did you know that being messy and swearing is a sign of intelligence?
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This week Tracy joins the team to talk about two deaths in her family that have happened in less than a year, which has led her to reflect on something she wants to discuss with Dr Hanan Bushkin.
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31.01.22 Pt 1 - According to Leigh-Ann, Gareth might have experienced a heart attack since he woke up with a bloodshot eye. Mbulelo doesn’t sound like his usual self, and then Tracy joins the team to speak to Dr Hanan Bushkin about dealing with death.
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It seems that almost every day we are hearing that someone we know has either died, or is in hospital - and lately it’s mostly Covid related. Our social media feeds are full of RIPs or messages of hope and support for someone in ICU. These are our friends, family members and colleagues. How do we deal with this overwhelming and seemingly endless cycle of loss on a personal level? Dr Hanan Bushkin tells us how we as a nation can handle the potential ‘grief pandemic’.
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28.05.21 Pt 2 - What's a piece of advice you've heard before that has helped you in an emergency? Does the brace position really help you survive a plane crash? Simphiwe and Siya take a stab at motoring news, in place of George, while Leigh-Ann prepares for meeting her ex in-laws this weekend.
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14.04.21 Pt 1 - Damon sure is a special case as he starts the show saying he looks like a paedophile. The team has a bit of a laugh as they reminisce about the time SABC gave out anti-corruption towels. And should people stop doing gender reveal parties?
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Is Being Anxious Normal?
10.05.21 Pt 1 - Classic Mother’s Day gifts, Elon Musk hosting Saturday Night Live, and is a certain level of anxiety perfectly normal? Dr Hanan Bushkin - renowned psychologist and head of the Anxiety and Trauma Clinic - joins the team to have a conversation around mental health, how to de-stigmatise and also provide support.
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