Category: Television

“Why do a feature story on a yacht race long since finished? Well, because Kirsten Neuschäfer‘s achievement ranks among the greatest ever by a South African and – amidst the settled dust – holds lessons for all of us.” – John Webb, Executive Producer Nightmare Nightclub A young man is dragged from a club into… Continue reading Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 18 June 2023

“I have, by now, bored my work colleagues to tears with recollections of how Shaka Zulu was the only programme we were allowed to watch at boarding school. On a specific weekday night, they’d wheel a dusty 32-inch Telefunken into the dining room, and we’d gather around it to marvel at the courage and military… Continue reading Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 11 June 2023

“How far is too far? That’s the question we ask in our “fly-on-the-wall” look at one of the many community crime-fighting units patrolling Joburg’s lawless streets. Their shakedowns and house searches would likely encounter strong resistance in societies not racked by crime and violence. In places like Vosloorus, though – where policing is hardly stellar… Continue reading Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 4 June 2023