Algoa FM Charl Leslie

Charl Leslie

The Sunday Sitdown offers a range of guests with topics that will have you turn up the volume so you don't miss a thing.
Weekly English South Africa Society & Culture · Religion & Spirituality
67 Episodes
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A Sunday sit down with Nathaniel

His GQ shows may be over, but his voice lingers on! The inimitable showman joined Charl for an entertaining catch up, leaving us with plenty of his life's musings upon which to ponder.
6 Oct 22 min

Charl's favourite South African is ...BRENT LINDEQUE!

In a world of overwhelmingly bad news, Lindeque's outlook on life is a light in the darkness. Charl's choice for our Heritage Month Campaign affords us all the opportunity to get to know the phenomenon that is the" Good Things Guy", a little better.
19 Sep 22 min

Rodriguez fans don't miss this show!

Touring with the Legend: "RODRIGUEZ TRIBUTE SHOW" - Graham Gillot spent many years touring with the iconic "Sugar Man" - Charl gets the low down!
29 Jan 2024 6 min

Ballyhoo's Fergie is ready to rock the Eastern Cape!

Charl caught up with the legendary Irish muso ahead of his band's tour to the Eastern Cape in December. In case you need reminding, this is the band that brought us the smash hit “Man On The Moon” – the song that took them to the top of the charts…
27 Nov 2023 10 min

Algoa FM launches mental health care initiative

Algoa FM is committed to creating a Mental Health Awareness resource across its various platforms. To launch this initiative Charl caught up with esteemed Gqberha psychologist Rose Gowar to discuss several aspects of the mental health crisis in South Africa. October is Mental Health Awareness Month. This is part one…
27 Oct 2023 5 min

Dr Cathy Walton - the oncologist changing the face of cancer care

As the oncologist for our very own Gill Forlee, Executive PA to our MD, we have heard firsthand of the compassionate care, respect, and dignity with which all her patients are treated. With the Algoa FM Big Walk for Cancer just around the corner, it was the perfect time for…
13 Oct 2023 26 min

Part two of Charl's chat to plastic surgeon Dr Ronel Gowar

In part two of Charl's chat, the focus turned to what it’s like to be a plastic surgeon specializing in the treatment of cancer patients. Gill Forlee, Algoa FM’s PA to the MD, was one of those patients - "Words cannot begin to describe the amazing care that Dr Gowar…
6 Oct 2023 19 min

Dr Ronel Gowar – the plastic surgeon turning medical culture on its head

Ahead of the 25th Algoa FM Big Walk for Cancer, Charl sat down with a specialist doctor who has been on countless cancer journeys – including her own mother’s. In part one of this heart-to-heart chat, Gowar documents how her mother’s breast cancer diagnosis changed her life, and her approach…
6 Oct 2023 23 min

In conversation with Claire Johnston

Charl has another down-to-earth chat with one of South Africa's iconic female artists in celebration of Women's Month. Claire has been the lead singer of the unstoppable Mango Groove since the age of 19.
21 Aug 2023 17 min

In conversation with PJ Powers

Charl catches up with the inimitable and down-to-earth PJ Powers in recognition of Women's Month. A most timely chat - Powers won a Life Time Achievement award at the annual Basadi Music Awards held in Johannesburg last night.
14 Aug 2023 13 min
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