NEW from Liane Moriarty (Big Littles Lies and Nine Perfect Strangers) and based on her New York Times bestseller of the same name, international ensemble drama Apples Never Fall comes to M-Net (DStv Channel 101) from Monday, 15 April at 8pm and follows a mysterious disappearance in the seemingly normal Delaney family.
Everyone in West Palm Beach knows the Delaneys because of their long-running…
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Wheel of Fortune South Africa spins onto S3
THE legendary Wheel of Fortune will spin onto our screens on Monday, 8 April, with an exhilarating local version allowing sharp risk-takers to win loads of moolah and the most magnificent prizes. Wheel of Fortune South Africa will be broadcast on S3 (formerly known as SABC3) Mondays to Fridays at 7.30pm.
“We are extremely excited and honoured to finally add the African continent to Wheel of…
Pick of the month on Showmax: Tokyo Vice
FOR a series that is so dramatically and strikingly gorgeous to watch, the publicity stills for Tokyo Vice are rather disappointing (except for the one above, which I found with Google images, thank you). Looking at them doesn't make me want to watch it, but I have watched it already and highly recommend it. You can binge it on Showmax from April 12 and then gnash your teeth as you wait for season…
THE highly-anticipated return of BritBox Original Beyond Paradise season two arrives on BritBox this month. The spin-off to the award-winning Death in Paradise series sees Kris Marshall and Sally Bretton back in rural Devon coping with family life. Zahra Ahmadi joins Marshall with the pair's characters making a dynamic cop partnership solving crimes in this sleepy seaside town.
New to BritBox, …
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Alan Committie stars in Peter Shaffer’s classic play Amadeus
Presented by Gloucester Productions at Pieter Toerien's Theatre On The Bay from 12 April – 18 May, this 2024 staging of Peter Shaffer’s classic play Amadeus stars Alan Committie as Salieri. The powerful, thrilling story about passion, jealousy and vengeance debuted in Johannesburg and now Cape Town audiences will get to enjoy this Tony award-winning play.
Amadeuswas first staged in 1979 and…
Chase the Dawn and experience sunrise on Table Mountain
CHASE the Dawn is an exciting SANParks-approved overnight trail adventure taking place on May 18, 2024, amid the picturesque landscapes of Table Mountain National Park in the beautiful city of Cape Town.
The trail begins at sunset, providing participants with the opportunity to witness the stunning beauty of the sunset, and concludes at dawn, offering an awe-inspiring sunrise as the ultimate…
THE Luke Dale Roberts Group of Restaurants, a culinary powerhouse renowned for its innovation and excellence, has introduced prix fixe menusuntil 31 October 2024 at all LDR restaurants.
Patrons can relish a delectable four-course lunch experience at The Pot Luck Club in Cape Town (and Johannesburg, The Shortmarket Club in Rosebank), and TTK Fledgelings in Cape Town, for only R450 per person.…
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From weird to wonderful, the hot cross bun debate rages again
WITH Easter within sight, those divisive little squares of baked goods come out of hiding and its fans versus foes as people defend their favourite hot cross bun.
Do you serve your hot cross bun fresh, or lightly toasted, with butter, plain or with Marmite? What’s normal to one person may seem unique – or even downright distasteful - to another. It’s also time to take note of the technique that…
Benguela Cove’s Best of Wine Tourism accolade
BENGUELA Cove Wine Estate, in the Walker Bay wine region, is the global winner in the Cape winelands of the prestigious Best Of Wine Tourism Awards 2024. This recognition, bestowed by the Great Wine Capitals Global Network during the 20th anniversary of the awards, is a testament to Benguela Cove's dedication to innovative wine tourism practices and its commitment to promoting sustainable…
IT'S officially autumn and the end of the stone fruit season. Traditionally, this is the time to don your kitchen apron and make good use of the end-of-season fruit by stocking up your pantry ahead of the winter months.
Some home cooks think jam-making and preserving are specialised, time-consuming activities only in the realm of master chefs or country cooks with lots of practice. Yet making…
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Rack ’em up at Sessions Billiard Club
SESSIONS Billiard Club, the first of its kind in Africa, offers a unique blend of a lively pub sports bar atmosphere alongside a dedicated U/18-friendly zone equipped with top-notch equipment.
Focused on the formats of "American 9ft" billiards and Heyball (Chinese Pool), the club aims to provide a safe, clean, and classy establishment for both social and professional enjoyment. Featuring 10…
A light afternoon tea at Cellars-Hohenort? Don’t mind if we do…
LAUDED for its extravagant, multi-course high tea, The Cellars-Hohenort Hotel & Spa now also offers a lighter, pared-down à la carte option for those wanting to pop in for a cup of tea and scone or a slice of cake. Afternoon tea may be ordered between 3pm and 5pm from Mondays to Fridays, served on the leafy terrace of the Conservatory Restaurant, or in the lounge, surrounded by the stupendous…
ON the evening of 19 March 2024, the opulence of South African luxury hospitality took centre stage as the winners of the inaugural Jonsson Workwear Luxe Travel Awardswere unveiled. One hundred luminaries from the world of luxury hospitality congregated at SIBA the Restaurant in Cape Town, to celebrate the pinnacle of excellence in South Africa's hotel industry.
Distinguished by the charm…
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The legacy of Cathedral Cellar’s culinary and winemaking journey
KWV’s Cathedral Cellar is on a culinary journey to trace the origins of its prestigious wine brand to its very roots, by highlighting the foundational elements of wine and food.
It invites food and wine enthusiasts to join a culinary adventure alongside Cathedral Cellar’s chief winemaker, Justin Corrans, KWV’s chief viticulturist, Marco Ventrella and Cathedral Cellar ambassador chef, Mynhardt…
Chasing The Sun: a celebration of pride, diversity, determination
IN a move that marks an exciting chapter in South African television, Chasing the Sun 2 – A Story for South Africa will feature in the Sunday night 8pm slot on M-Net (DStv Channel 101), traditionally reserved for blockbuster movies. The five-part documentary series, which premieres on 24 March 2024 on M-Net and SuperSport Grandstand, promises to be an unforgettable experience. It offers viewers…