The World View with Adam Gilchrist on CapeTalk
The World View with Adam Gilchrist on CapeTalk features foreign correspondent Adam Gilchrist sharing headlines and analysis from around the world. The show brings global news stories to a South African audience, with context and updates on international affairs. It is produced by CapeTalk.
Episodes
A World View from London: Actor Russell Brand convicted of rape
Actor and comedian Russell Brand has been convicted of rape; more than 20 bomb hoaxes and alerts cause European flight chaos; and red card chaos at a Brazilian football match. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call.
The World View from London with Adam Gilchrist
America’s election legacy - the short & long term effects of the mid-terms; Papua New Guinea’s mystery object, is it a missile or a bottle?; rescued after 3 months adrift - a happy ending for 5 lost in the Pacific. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This prog
A World View from London: America's midterm elections in focus
America’s midterm elections - what has happened and what does it mean? death of a footballer - Jesus de Miguel’s died after a clumsy tackle; and a cancelled football tournament because of Houthi military action. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This prog
A World View from London: How US midterms could undermine Trump
European cyber attacks including on supermarket fridges & freezers; America’s midterm elections and how they could undermine Donald Trump; and around the world in 28 years - an ex British soldier’s very long walk. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. Thi
A World View from London: Thailand’s anti-royal renegade imprisoned
Ukrainians reunite as sanctuary is given for those who left besieged Oleshky; Thailand’s anti-royal renegade is imprisoned for a very long time; and a luxury car chase after the boss of Bugatti left his keys inside. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This progra
A World View from London: US government's massive data leak
Brazil’s fleeing leader, although Bolsonaro insists he’s still President; U.S. government data leak leaves 41 thousand personnel compromised; and another Zoo Attack in Europe -this time by a wolf in Germany. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programm
A World View from London: Spain's deadly train crash
High death toll in devastating train crash in Spain; three guilty of global dating scam; and a cruise ship going nowhere because of high fuel costs. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with
A World View from London: Israel's close election
A truce in a Ukrainian town is short lived hope for desperate residents; Israel’s close election and with a large scale voter turnout; Donald Trump’s name game continues, but has been rebuffed over renaming the Atlantic. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Africa Melane, standing in for Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the
A World View from London: Isreal's pivotal election
A pivotal election in Israel - the 1st since the October the 7th attacks; Meghan’s dad Thomas Markle is investigated for child sex abuse; and an Australian prisoner is denied his right to Vegemite. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Africa Melane, standing in for Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. 
A World View from London: Fire at Hitler's former mountain retreat
Hundreds more arrested in France as protests continue in Europe; a Dutch zookeeper is in hospital after being mauled by a leopard; and a fire at Hitler's former mountain retreat, The Eagle's Nest. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cap
A World View from London: 30 million websites may be impacted by flaw
A race is on to add cyber security patch after flaw detected; North Korea to resume loudhailer propaganda messaging along border with South Korea; a stubborn shark refuses to be saved. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-
A World View from London: Sharks attack Mexican boat tragedy survivors
Sharks attack survivors of a sinking boat in Mexico; a first aid drone rescues a wounded Ukrainian soldier; and a Chinese community rescue saves a small girl found dangling 40 metres up. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wak
A World View from London: Ukraine’s big push for peace
Ukraine’s push for peace as America denies holding back on intelligence; a Hollywood misdiagnosis as a movie star falsely told she has MS; and permission to high 5 as a UK school backtracks on a no-touching rule. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme
A World View from London: Aussie MP left injured after attack
A political attack in Australia has left an MP in a bad way in hospital; German police arrest a robot for being a cyborg sex pest in Cologne; a North Korean luxury ship spotted close to a sprawling villa used by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his family. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the
A World View from London: Destructive protests across France
Protests and riots in France cause widespread damage; a deadly fire in Canada is sweeping across a major army base; and White House press secretary Katie Zacharia has gone. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Goo
A World View from London: US u-turn on public execution
Ukraine accuses the U.S. of betrayal over the Starshield system failure; America’s execution u-turn as the Fort Hood shooter won’t be killed in public; and AI wipes out an entire TV series weeks before premiering. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This pr
A World View from London: Searching the world’s oldest shipwreck
A Sri Lankan’s blasphemy had him facing execution in Saudi Arabia; the world’s oldest shipwreck is now being searched off the coast of Turkey; and is China’s Companion industry an answer to lonely old age? Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This prog
A World View from London: Deadly rollercoaster accident
Mounting war losses - the rising death toll in Ukraine and Russia; a fatal U.S. Rollercoaster accident has forced all rides to close; and bed bug bites at altitude reveals a bitey infestation on an Australian plane. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is
A World View from London: Trump's Russian diesel plan
President Trump’s Russian diesel plan has roundly been rebuffed by many; a tax dodging oligarch as claims made against Roman Abramovich; and a Halloween Pumpkin festival seeking the largest veg in California. Lester Kiewit and Adam Gilchrist discuss these topics on The World View. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This program
A World View from London: Widening A widening war, a fragile ceasefire and a mayor with a remarkable name
The Middle East conflict threatens to widen as Yemen’s Houthi rebels strike Saudi Arabia, Donald Trump announces an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine that still lacks clear confirmation from both sides, and a Peruvian politician named Hitler Mussolini Simeón Flores wins a mayoral election. Adam Gilchrist shares these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town
A World View from London: Trump statue is courting controversy
Russian aggression, with explosive comments from the U.S. & Estonia; a wanted Syrian war criminal - is America helping to harbour him? And a new Donald Trump statue is courting controversy in Strasbourg. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your au
A World View from London: Japan's census scandal
An Australian serial killer is linked to more cases, Japan’s census scandal - was some of the data invented? And a Himalayan bird's behaviour is changing because of humans. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up cal
A World View from London: French school funding protests
Mass French protests all to do with school underfunding; an ex German spy boss has been arrested for spying and Russia’s “Dirty” War allegedly sending agents into Finnish MPs homes. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic
A World View from London: US bombers leave RAF Fairford
Nothing to see here…US bombers leave RAF Fairford; Andrew Mountbatten Windsor told not to use the King’s money to sue the police; and the spectacular floral display caused by El Niño. Vicki Turner shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authenti
A World View from London: Russia ups its attacks on Ukraine’s bridges
Russia intensifies its attacks on Ukraine’s bridges; a young girl loses her life after parking place dispute; and cooks from around the globe have gone head to head in Scotland for the porridge making world championships. Vicki Turner shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This pr
A World View from London: A banana that won’t go vrot
Vladimir Putin warns West that Russia is ready to use every weapon to protect Kalingrad; botched lethal injection raises questions on the execution method; a banana that won’t go brown could be hitting supermarkets after a scientific breakthrough. Vicki Turner shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk bre
A World View from London: A terror attack averted in the skies
A terror attack averted in the skies; UK and US troops prepare to leave Iraq after a decade; and a rather sporting way to decide a sporting fixture. Vicki Turner shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with L
A World View from London: Manchester City, AI autonomy and a diva’s Paris surprise
Manchester City are flying at the top of the Premier League, the race is on to keep increasingly autonomous AI under human control, and Céline Dion brings her own brand of showmanship to Paris Fashion Week. Vicki Turner shares these stories with Lester Kiewit, standing in for Adam Gilchrist. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show.
A World View from London: Rod Stewart hangs up his mic
Were the authorities expecting an attack on RAF Fairford but accidentally thwarted another crime? Did President Zelensky blow a South Korea secret? and Sir Rod Stewart hangs up his skinny jeans after 60 years on stage. Vicki Turner shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme i
A World View from London: US and UK react to threat at RAF base
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Vicki Turner, standing in for Adam Gilchrist, including the US and UK are working together after an incident at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire; whether the Northern Ireland ‘troubles’ are back on the agenda as a flashpoint is revisited 30 years on, and the 50-something academic who Gen Z kids in China are fanatical about. Vicki Tur
A World View from London: Has the FBI been hacked?
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including claims that the data of every FBI employee has been stolen, a suspected 105-year-old Nazi is under investigation in Germany, and silence on the bus as Singapore introduces a new noise law). Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. Lester Kiewit b
A World View from London: Trump and Xi summit
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including the red carpet being rolled out in Washington for a Trump/Xi summit, Indonesia’s toxic air pollution problems from devastating wildfires, and Russia and Belarus’ rival dictators in a boast-off. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast
A World View from London: US strikes at sea
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including a UN report that raises serious questions about US strikes on suspected drug boats, an Afghan cyclist who once had to disguise herself as a man to train has reached the Asian Games podium, and Fat Bear Week is back, with voters choosing their favourite furry chubster. Good Morning Cape Town
A World View from London: Typhoon hits Japan
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including over a million people evacuated as a Typhoon hits Japan, the US-China AI deal that excludes the rest of the world, and a report revealing the unfair misnomer of the Snowflake Generation. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is
A World View from London: A Ukrainian barrage of Russia
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including an intense weekend of Ukrainian drone attacks on Russia, details of America’s Greenland deal; a look at the top earners in the English Premier League. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. Lester Kiewit brings you a fresh and relia
A World View from London: Trump’s Canada spat
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including Donald Trump's displeasure about Canada strengthening its relationship with the European Union, an elderly Ukrainian woman has gone viral after apparently disarming a Russian drone, and the 2032 Brisbane Olympics could see athletes sharing the water with some very unwelcome spectators. Good
A World View from London: US weapons shortage
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including America’s weapons shortage, a big admission about U.S. defences, Canada’s big deals at the centre of investment, a bank and the EU, and tall tales in Japan for the start of the Asian Games. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show.&nbs
A World View from London: Dutch rail sabotage
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including sabotage in the Netherlands with mass problems on Dutch rail lines, America’s space weapons, the 1st confirmation that the US has them, and modern etiquette after a former royal butler offers his do’s and don’ts. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast o
A World View from London: Turkey’s anti-LGBT campaign
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including a Russian drone strike that narrowly missed a European diplomat’s train; Turkey’s anti-LGBT campaign in a worrying government crackdown; and Mexico’s peace protest after two years of horrendous gang violence. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of
A World View from London: A modern-day American lynching
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including a modern-day American lynching as a woman is hanged in Mississippi; Russian war casualties; and Princess Diana’s “revenge dress” going up for auction in 12 weeks. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. Lester Kiewit brings you
A World View from London: Killer AI?
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including the extraordinary AI claim that has rattled the United Nations; Donald Trump’s cash-for-votes; and 9/11 in Canada – the tiny town of Gander has a unique memory. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. Lester Kiewit brings
A World View from London: 9/11s deadly legacy
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including the fatal legacy of 9-11 and what it could mean for many compensation cases; whether AI holds the tech cure for cancer; and the “must-have” gadgets at Germany’s Innovation Show. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. Lester Ki
A World View from London: US-Canada trade tiff takes a poisonous turn
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including the US-Canada trade tiff that may be taking a poisonous turn; another art theft in a French museum; Canada’s Magical Island that suddenly appeared, disappeared, and then moved. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. Lester Kiewit br
A World View from London: Volcano erupts in Indonesia
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including a spewing volcano causing disruptions in Indonesia; Austria’s anti-Islamic burqa ban; and how the Green, Green Grass of Burnley has upset Middlesbrough FC. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. Lester Kiewit brings you a fresh and
A World View from London: US push for peace in Russia and Ukraine
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including a US push for peace with talks in Russia and Ukraine; the rise of extremism in Germany; and restrainers on a plane. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. Lester Kiewit brings you a fresh and reliable start to the day on Good Morning Cape Town
A World View from London: Supersized El Niño raises concerns
Africa Melane, standing in for Lester Kiewit, speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including the UN’s extreme weather warning as the latest El Niño packs a punch; Spanish protests over Ceuta; and a step back in time, but where would children most like to go? Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast
A World View from London: US accused of war crime
Africa Melane, standing in for Lester Kiewit, speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including Iran reporting that a US missile strike killed four at a wedding party; a US aircraft carrier finally sees land after months at sea; and Apple renames Lake Ontario for US users after Trump's order. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the
A World View from London: Drastic rescue efforts in Nepal
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including drastic rescue efforts in Nepal six days on; Indonesia’s superhero firefighter in a red and blue suit with a cape; and Switzerland’s Underpants Experiment – how holey did they get? Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show.
A World View from London: Iceland rejects EU membership
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including Ukraine’s tragic own goal after an ammo dump in a village was hit; Iceland says no to EU membership; and Poland’s pizza prankster makes hundreds of bogus orders. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. Lester Kiewit brings you
A World View from London: Over 1,000 missing in Nepal
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including Nepal’s ongoing disaster, where well over 1,000 people are missing; malaria mosquitoes in Germany, with two deaths at Frankfurt airport; and a chilly holiday for overheated Europeans. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. Lester Kiewit b
A World View from London: Nepal’s horror flash flood
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including a terrifying flash flood in Nepal that has left 100s of people dead or missing; AI autonomous weapons has the UN urging action to stop them; and moving a castle by hand, which took 1800 volunteers in Japan. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast
A World View from London: Tributes for a musical legend
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including tributes to Dolly Parton, who passed away at the age of 80, a cloak-and-dagger visit to Moscow by the head of the CIA; and a tourist’s unhappy restaurant experience in Italy. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. Lester Kiewit brin
A World View from London: New US sanctions on Iran
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including additional US government sanctions on Iran, a big electric vehicle recall in China over hidden door handles, and a weird made-up childhood fear. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. Lester Kiewit brings you a fresh and reliable start to
A World View from London: US-Canada trade war
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including a US-Canada trade war, volcanic building blocks, and a very dirty challenge "reeking” havoc across Europe. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. Lester Kiewit brings you a fresh and reliable start to the day on Good Morning Cape To
A World View from London: Killed by a Russian bear
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including a case of chemical submission as dozens of women claim humiliation in France; a bride-to-be’s death has triggered anger, and a reluctant Belgian Prince is now officially part of their royal family. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show.&n
A World View from London: Brazilian oil
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including an emotional wedding for two Israelis targeted in the October 7th attacks, and Brazilian oil, a discovery for an anti-fossil-fuel government. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. Lester Kiewit brings you a fresh and reliable start
A World View from London: Dead end no excuse to avoid parking penalty
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including Russian retaliation threatening the U.K. for sending drones to Ukraine, a very Chinese funeral for the former leader Zhu Rongji, and that death is no excuse for a driver in New Zealand given a parking penalty. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast sh
A World View from London: Trump warns Oman and South Korea
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including U.S. President Donald Trump sending messages to Oman and South Korea over Iran, questions over whether social media is to blame for a fatal car crash in Ireland, and the rise in shark bites. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. Lester Ki
A World View from London: US aircraft carrier crisis
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including Ukraine’s deepening retaliation and a huge exchange of drones and missiles; a broken aircraft carrier and the ongoing crisis on the USS Abraham Lincoln; and a glittering, gold find by builders in Belgium. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast
A World View from London: Putin angers Japan
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including Russian President Vladimir Putin angering Japan by visiting the disputed Kuril Islands; Canada’s public revolt as people want to expel the U.S. ambassador; and an Arctic indiscretion as a cruise ship wakes a polar bear. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the
A World View from London: Iran targets exercising Americans
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including Iran targeting Americans as a result of a workout app security lapse, a US citizen and ex-Marine freed by Russia, and the Danube reveals more history. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. Lester Kiewit brings you a fresh and reliable st
A World View from London: Colombia earthquake aftermath
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including Colombia’s earthquake aftermath, President Trump’s plane swap due to Iranian threats, and France's ban on cold calling. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. Lester Kiewit brings you a fresh and reliable start to the day on Go
A World View from London: Notorious crime boss behind bars
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including the mass evacuation ahead of a powerful typhoon in China, the latest developments involving notorious crime boss Daniel Kinahan, and the bizarre American court case involving motorists who claim they have been burnt by their car logos. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of
A World View from London: A 2,000-year-old discovery
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including the detention of hundreds of alleged arsonists in France, an extraordinary attempt to board a passenger jet by bypassing the normal airport process, and the discovery of an ancient Roman trading vessel that has spent roughly two millennia beneath the water. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester
A World View from London: Pressure on FIFA
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including the continued pressure on FIFA president Gianni Infantino, a poignant reunion for Afghanistan's women footballers far from home, and the resumption of work on Saudi Arabia's Jeddah Tower, which aims to become the world's tallest building. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast
A World View from London: A lottery ticket miracle
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including the fallout of war in Iran, Nazi-era wrecks and secrets being exposed by low water levels in the Danube, and the Italian lottery player whose discarded jackpot ticket could so easily have become the world's most expensive piece of litter. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of t
A World View from London: Russian drone safari
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including a Russian drone safari that sees a Ukrainian civilian hunted down and targeted, France’s wildfires expose old bombs, and a birdwatching boom in Britain, especially among the under-30s. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. Lester K
A World View from London: Ukraine hits Russian beach
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including Ukraine targeting a tourist beach in Russia, Aung San Suu Kyi being seen, and jubilation in Tuvalu after success at last at the Commonwealth Games. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. Lester Kiewit brings you a fresh and reliable
A World View from London: Wildfires in Greece
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including wildfires in Greece, a record run across the Alps as an amazing ultramarathon concludes, and a Harvard University study that tells us drinking coffee is healthy. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. Lester Kiewit brings you a fresh and
A World View from London: Migration pressures
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including a dramatic migrant influx into Spain’s Ceuta from Morocco, a Brazilian player banned until his injured opponent can return to training, and a student fined after licking and returning a vending machine straw in Singapore. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk
A World View from London: A very British prison protest
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including renewed military escalation between the US and Iran, America's move to restrict Chinese and other foreign-made robotics on national security grounds, and Charles Bronson's extraordinary protest after his prison pudding was served without custard. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podc
A World View from London: Football's commercial future
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including the race to rescue people trapped after a powerful earthquake caused a shopping mall to collapse in Japan. Italian investigators say arsonists are using animals to help spread wildfires, and FIFA's latest plans to further commercialise the World Cup. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester K
A World View from London: Will Ukraine now fight Iran?
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including questions over whether Ukraine will fight Iran after a missile attack in the Caspian Sea, a feud between Brazil and Argentina as their two presidents don’t like each other, and what happens if you try to report someone for bad driving but get caught out yourself? Good Morning Cape
A World View from London: Deadly attack in Berlin
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including a suspect shot dead in extremist attack in Berlin, wildfires in France threatening Bordeaux and jail time for an Italian Hoaxer who had constructed an “ancient Roman” site. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. Lester Kiewit
A World View from London: Are the Commonwealth Games sustainable?
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including mass European wildfires in Spain, France and Italy, UK millionaires making an offer to pay more tax, and the Commonwealth Games begin, but are they sustainable? Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. Lester Kiewit brings you a fresh and reliabl
A World View from London: US to oversee Saudi nuclear programme
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including the US overseeing a Saudi Arabian nuclear programme, a South Korean restaurant in trouble over an ant pudding, and Japan’s big shorts dispute. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. Lester Kiewit brings you a fresh and reliable start to t
A World View from London: Norway observes 15th anniversary of massacre
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including Norway observing 15 years since the Anders Breivik mass killing, a US-Canada trade tiff, and a lucky escape for a grandfather who was charged by a bison. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. Lester Kiewit brings you a fresh and reliable start
A World View from London: Conflict escalation concerns
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including fears of what could intensify the US-Iran war, who Andy Burnham is, the UK's new Prime Minister, and a delivery driver-turned-poet in China. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. Lester Kiewit brings you a fresh and reliable start to the
A World View from London: Damning World Cup verdict
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including the Council of Europe, Russia’s degrading game show involving drinking out of toilets in a shopping mall, and a very cool race in the Arctic. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. Lester Kiewit brings you a fresh and reliable
A World View from London: Is China more popular than US?
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including the Popularity Index, the luxury makeover for a nuclear hide-out in Canada, and a tattoo to regret for an overly optimistic England football fan. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. Lester Kiewit brings you a fresh and reliable start t
