What goes into maintaining the Bilateral relationship between the UK and SA? High Commissioner to SA Nigel Casey gives an overview of his work in the country to Gareth Cliff by discussing preserving a strong diplomatic relationship with Britain.

In a position that aims to provide tailored advice for businesses on how to start exporting or increase the amount of goods and services they sell, along with support UK businesses in their overseas investments the Department for International Trade South Africa is all about collaboration. With ever-growing prospects to explore, Gareth Cliff chats to Regional Trade Director for South Africa Elena Williams about the significant business opportunities for companies who are prepared to take...

The British Council is in the business of cultural and educational exchange between the United Kingdom and South Africa. Its Head, Colm McGivern gives Gareth Cliff the rundown on the importance of education. As an organisation that supports the youth, Colm also introduces some of the young people who have taken part in FameLab - an annual science communication competition that runs in many countries worldwide.

Mi Casa perform an intimate live performance on the rooftop of the CliffCentral studios as part of the #AramisBlack launch. Hear their classics such as 'Chocolat', 'Jika', and 'Gin and Tonic'.

Mabale Moloi chats to Paul Steenkamp, Head of Innovation Capability at Standard Bank; Kabelo Makeke, Head of Customer Financial Solution at Standard Bank; entertainer and businessman DJ Sbu and our very own Gareth Cliff about the process behind the ideas that are changing the game in South Africa as part of the Mechanics of Brilliance Series.

Siya steals a moment with actress, producer and one of the organizers of the Leading Lady Lounge Terry Pheto. He finds out what the entire Leading Lady Lounge experience has meant to her and why she’s so passionate about building stars. Terry also lets him know why she felt incorporating Mandela Day into the Leading Lady Lounge was important; her take on her latest film “Ayanda” and how she feels about the reception it’s received.

One of the minds behind organizing this great initiative, Kim Eagle, chats to Siya after the Leading Lady Lounge for 2015 has wrapped up. She breaks down what it takes to make a project like this happen and how their team went about fulfilling their vision. Kim also touches on her experience at the Cannes Film Festival and her hopes for the Leading Lady Lounge in the future.

Producer of drama Dis Ek, Anna Neil van Deeventer speaks about his first time at the Durban International Film Festival, the interesting process of having a movie show at the Festival and working with South African producer Sara Blecher, behind the likes of Otelo Burning.

One of the panellists at the Leading Lady Lounge, actress Charlene Brouwer chats to us about the importance of having passion in everything that you do and all the hard work it took for her to achieve the success she has today. Brouwer also gets real about the industry and her personal connection to portraying characters.

Funny man David Kau gets very serious as he speaks openly and honestly, like you’ve never heard him before, as he dissects about the realities of the film and movie industry. Hear him also discuss why he thinks the Leading Lady Lounge is a great initiative.

Mampho Brescia discusses what an initiative such as the Leading Lady Lounge means to her as an actress and her opinion on what it takes to excel in the acting industry. This conversation with Siya also leads to the beauty of imperfection and a what Terry Pheto means to Mampho as a friend.

TV and radio personality Relebogile Mabotja sits down with the kids from the Save The Children South Africa to read the children’s edition of Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom for #67Minutes of storytelling. Save The Children South Africa is part of the world’s largest independent development and rights based organisation for children, represented in over 120 countries worldwide.

Nigerian actor, model and musician OC Ukeje takes time out to discuss starring as David in the movie Ayanda including the large task of portraying romance in film. Listen to hear why he believes everyone should watch Ayanda and how we got the nickname “The Great”.

Siya gets to know more about actor and legend-in-the-making Kenneth Nkosi through finding out about the inspiration he found from watching ‘80s television and how acting has always come naturally to him. His passion from performance exudes as he retells why he signed up to Ayanda and what keeps him going after 22 years in the business.

The legendary Duma Ndlovu, creator of SABC2’s Muvhango and currently one of the biggest shows in South Africa, Uzalo, sits down with Siya at the Leading Lady Lounge. Ndlovu gets candid about his relationship with writing which began at the tender age of 12, his secret to capturing an audience’s heart and his hope for up-and-coming creatives.

Siya chats to Fulu Mugovhani about landing the acting role of her dreams as the lead protagonist in the movie, Ayanda. She also takes us through her experience at the Cannes Film Festival and how the movie has been received.

Founder and Executive Director of Business DNA, Dr Amanda Hamilton-Atwell, tells Mike and Siya how essential public relations is for a business.

Digital strategist and specialist Cherylann Smith speaks to Mike and Siya about her role as a judge for the Prisms along with the importance of such an awards ceremony.

Wouter Lombard and Jason Harrison from M & C Saatchi Abel tell us what going home with two awards mean to them and what fuels their innovation.

How important is networking at a ceremony like the Prisms? Judge and Founder of DNA Brand Architects, Sylvester Chauke, tells Mike and Siya about that and the overall judging process

Head of Intergrated Marketing Solutions, Francois Vorster, talks about the importance of being more open-minded as a creative in South Africa and as one of the Prism Award judge.

MD Kevin Welman, Brand Marketer Larry Khumalo and Director Vanessa Baard stop by to talk about what achievements mean for their team at FleishmanHillard South Africa as the gold winners in the Pan African Campaign of the Year and Best Large Public Relations Consultancy categories.

Director Lauren Volmink speaks on behalf of Atmosphere Communications about winning the South African Campaign of the Year for the second year in a row.

With over 20 years of experience, Public Relations Consultants’ Chapter Chair Kevin Welman talks to Mike and Siya about how the PR and communications world has changed over time.

Michael Flax and Siya Sangweni-Fynn catch up on all of the action that went down at the Prism Awards for 2015 held at The Maslow Hotel. Listen to find out why these are referred to as 'the Oscars of the PR and communication world' and hear what some of the heavyweights in the industry have to say about this ceremony too.