The Drive with Simon Bechus
Be ready to be completely engaged as Simon takes you down a rabbit hole of entertainment. His endless knowledge of music, performers and performances are snackable moments you won't soon forget.
The inimitable Tanja Lategan and Simon B talk life and art
Lategan's talent as an artist is hard to define in one sentence - take a listen - it will inspire you to get to know this creative force and her work.
Dorothy's voice blows Simon B away!
Dorothy Maggerman - a name to remember. Hailing from George the softly-spoken singer has qualified to participate at the World Championships of Performing Arts in Los Angeles. But she needs our help to get there.
Simon B and Chayse Norris share their passion for kickboxing
SA champ and coach for Simon himself, Chayse Norris, nope no relation, gives us a fascinating insight into the world of kickboxing, a useful anti-bullying tool too.
GRDM celebrates opening of new fire station
The Garden Route District Municipality Fire Chief, Deon Stoffels, joined Simon in studio to talk this significant milestone.
The Outeniqua Wheelchair Challenge is around the corner!
Race Director Alewijn Dippenaar invites the people of George to be a part of this extraordinary event centered around the Spirit of Ubuntu!
Mayor Leon van Wyk was LIVE on the Drive with Simon B
George is ready for the festive season ahead!
Simon B and the legendary Leon Schuster
Simon catches up with the multi-talented and loveable Leon "Schuks" Schuster upon the release of his new tribute song, 'Bokmasjien'.
Simon B talks with 'Life Below Zero' star Ricko DeWilde
A reality star like no other, the Athabascan Indian features in National Geographic's Emmy nominated 'Life Below Zero', born and raised in the Alaskan bush, he lives off the land away from any form of civilization.
Celebrating Women's Day with Anriette Schoeman
If you missed it catch up right here and get to know the popular SA champion road cyclist who has recently turned her talents to the art of piano tuning!
International film festival to provide a feast of entertainment
The internationally acclaimed Garden Route Film Festival(GRIFF) is set to launch on the 2nd of August. Festival director Patrick Walton tells us about the exciting events lined up against the backdrop of the idyllic Garden Route.
The changing face of education
Simon catches up with Rundle College's Sharon Puttick to talk the challenges faced in today's classrooms as technology like AI forces educators to change the way they teach.
Lesley Gayer chats to Lance about the Big Walk
Algoa FM's Marketing Manager, Lesley Gayer chats to Lance about the Big Walk and answers FAQs.
The Outeniqua Chair Challenge is back bigger and better
Event Director, Alewijn Dippenaar, on the wheelchair race exclusively for disabled athletes. Algoa FM is a proud media partner to this premiere event which continues to attract competitors from across the globe.
The remarkable Chloé Bennett on The Drive with Lance
At just 12 years of age this grade 6 learner at Glenwood House school in George, is raising money to spay dogs in need. What a breath of fresh air - inspiring, uplifting, and remarkable - take a listen, it will brighten your day! Chloé has raised R25 000 -…
Catching up with George Mayor Leon Van Wyk
The first day of spring was a fitting time to catch up with the Executive Mayor of George to talk tourism month and plans in the pipeline for the much sought-after city of George.
Spectacular course hosts Louis Oosthuizen golf day
Petri Cronje, CEO Foundation57, joined Lance to talk about the two major objectives of the ATKV Hartenbos & 57 Louis Foundation Golf Day - to fundraise for kids in need - and have fun!
Go George - leading the way for the rights of the disabled
Go George Manager James Rob on their tireless efforts to ensure 'universal access' to the community. (November is Disabled Rights Awareness Month)
George APD in urgent need of support
Community Development Worker at the George Association for Persons with Disabilities, Glen Fortuin, joined Lance to talk about the tremendous challenges still faced by those with disabilities. November is Disability Rights Awareness Month.
The Garden Route Botanical Garden - a must-see
Manager and curator Corne Brink paints a vivid picture of the splendor that is the Garden Route Botanical Garden - open 7 days a week - this conservation area is a must-see.
Go George - the wheels keep turning
To mark National Transport Month, James Robb, Manager of the Go George bus service, joined Lance to elaborate on their indefatigable efforts to provide reliable and affordable transport to the public of George despite the challenges presented by the pandemic.