
The fifth season of the popular series, Doc Martin, is currently on ITV Choice (DStv channel 123) at 8 pm on Wednesdays. THELUVVIE chatted to its star Martin Clunes. Continue reading

The fifth season of the popular series, Doc Martin, is currently on ITV Choice (DStv channel 123) at 8 pm on Wednesdays. THELUVVIE chatted to its star Martin Clunes. Continue reading

Father Robert Greaves played by Bernard Hill. Photo: BBC
BBC First (DStv channel 119) will be screening the new drama series, Unforgotten, from 8 pm on Wednesday, July 20.
Written and created by Chris Lang (Undeniable, A Mother’s Son, Torn), the series focuses on a ‘cold’ murder case of 39 years ago when the bones of a young man are found beneath the footings of a demolished house.
An investigation begins that will unravel the lives of four people who have been waiting for this moment for nearly forty years. They soon discover the past can’t, and won’t stay buried forever.
THELUVVIE speaks to Bernard Hill about playing one of the suspects, Father Robert Greaves, in the drama. Continue reading

MUSIC in the Hills will be hosting the talents of Larry Amos, Aymira and the band andtheRiddle at The Knoll Guesthouse and Backpackers, Knoll Drive, Hilton at 7 pm on July 20.
Entry is R20. Food and soft drinks available, BYOB. Visit http://www.mith.co.za for more details and directions. Continue reading

Khaya Mahlangu will be performing at Niki’s Oasis, 138 Bree Street, Newtown, Johannesburg at 8 pm on July 22. Tickets R100. Phone: 082 448 6376. Continue reading

The Crypt Jazz Restaurant at 1 Wale Street, Cape Town, in association with Concerts SA, is hosting Mpho (pictured) and the Uvimba Band at its Jazz at The Crypt evening at 8 pm on Thursday, July 21. Bookings: whatsapp or sms 079 683 4658 or email info@thecryptjazz.co.za Continue reading

Award-winning media personality and global businesswoman, Khanyi Dhlomo, is one of four power speakers at the FNB Business Women’s Breakfast in association with East Coast Radio at Durban’s ICC on August 12.
In acknowledgement of Women’s Month and in celebration of all Superwomen in KwaZulu-Natal, East Coast Radio has invited four of South Africa’s admired thought-leaders and trendsetters to share their insights in Durban.
TV and media personality, Khanyi Dhlomo, entrepreneur, Vusi Thembekwyo, IT guru, Stafford Masie and FNB strategist, Yolande Steyn will address the city’s corporate elite when the FNB Business Women’s Breakfast in association with East Coast Radio takes place on August 12. Continue reading

The Alliance Française de Durban is hosting ‘French Friday – World of Sport’ at its base in Sutton Crescent, Morningside, from 4.30 pm to 6.30 pm on Friday, July 22.
The evening will start with a general discussion about sports, followed by fun sports quizzes and games to put your knowledge to the test.
You will also get the chance to explore the ten EURO 2016 host cities, and learn more about their history, popular sights, and their EURO 2016 activities. The evening promises to be filled with laughter and good fun! Why not come dressed in the colours of your favourite sports team?
Interact with French speaking people, our teachers and join small conversation groups, making people get to know each other while enjoying themed games !
English or any other language is more than welcome.
Enjoy happy hour cocktails, food from the Fusion French Café and plenty of networking opportunities.
Entry is free and there is safe parking. A cash bar will be available. RSVP to afdbn@global.co.za or phone 031 312 9582.

Justice Edwin Cameron (guest speaker), Carol Brown (co-curator – Durban), David Gere (co-curator – Los Angeles) at the opening of the exhibition. Photo: Harry Lock
The exhibition, Through Positive Eyes, which features over 100 photographs, sculptural works, and live storytelling, documenting the realities of individuals living with HIV across the globe, can be viewed at the Durban Art Gallery. It coincides with AIDS 2016: The International AIDS Conference in Durban. Continue reading

Sandile Mazibuko, Nosipho Mkhize, Khuleka Xulu and Mbasa Tsetsana
East London-born and Johannesburg-based actor, writer and director Mbasa Tsetsana will be bringing his award-winning production, Waiting for Nelson, to the Courtyard Theatre at the Durban University of Technology’s Department of Drama and Production Studies at 6 pm on Saturday, July 23.
This professional staging will be doubled billed with a student version of Waiting for Nelson under the direction of DUT directing student Sphephelo Dlamini. Continue reading

Copy Dog, in association with The Playhouse Company, presents Sweetie Darling, a new one-man stage comedy by multiple award-winning playwright-director, Clinton Marius (Lollipop Lane, The Fantastical Flea Circus, B!*ch Stole My Doek), from July 19 to 24 at the Loft Theatre. Continue reading