Golf trophies, dead fathers and cat videos – coffee with David Baddiel
Comedian and writer David Baddiel chats about his excellent memoir, ‘My Family: The Memoir’, his life, work style and why honesty beats perfection…
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What we’re drinking this week: Van Ryn’s 10-year-old Single Potstill Brandy
Warm up with a glass or two of this fine local liquor…
South Africa lights up London and the Chelsea Flower Show
Sarah Buitendach takes us through the floral – and more especially South African – fabulousness that is the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025…
The Friday song (on a Sunday): ‘Garden Party’ by Rick Nelson
Mark Rosin takes us through the past and present of a song he admires: this week, it’s Rick Nelson’s relaxed and easy sounding ‘Garden…
From heirlooms to hammer price: Gold shines during Joburg auction week
Strauss & Co’s upcoming sale week celebrates all things golden, glittering and iconic…
The Friday song (on a Sunday): ‘Love Goes On!’ by the The Go-Betweens
Mark Rosin takes us on another short journey into and around a song he admires: this week, it’s a track by The Go-Betweens called…
We’ve got the spirit, how about you?
South African school war cries are having a moment in the spotlight – plus, it’s a raucous, joyous one to embrace, irrespective of your…
Smash and grab your happiness
Optimism isn’t as passive as people assume. If you make a habit of looking for four-leaf clovers, chances are you’ll find them…
What we’re drinking this week: Kilchoman Sanaig and Machir Bay Scotch whiskies
These two Kilchoman Scotch whiskies are worth a taste…
Tom Eaton: On crime, comedy, and creating Arnold Prinsloo
South African writer Tom Eaton talks murder, comedy, and mistaken identity in his new crime novel featuring actor-turned-detective Arnold Prinsloo…
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