Film & TV: SABC has officially ended the telenovela Pimville on SABC 2

Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu · 31 May 2026 · 7m

Speaker 1: Seven, TuS Weekend, Breakfast Food and tv. Speaker 2: Y. Speaker 1: I cannot be sidelined, isn't without a lead or a name? Were happy this case Speaker 1: doesn't hold water. You don't know me. Speaker 2: The can open an for sizing, come with it. Speaker 1: I was pluman around since I want you to wi fiance question, spend the handkerching Speaker 1: you fools for who don't take my business? Stop shins up? Take it got into Speaker 1: I'm telling. Speaker 2: My shant you call pim That's the trailer for Pimville, what was meant to be Speaker 2: South ICBC two's new flagship telenovela. But over the last couple of weeks we've seen Speaker 2: a bit of a fallout with carst and crew saying they haven't been paid to Speaker 2: the SABC, then issued a statement saying they fulfilled all their obligations to the production Speaker 2: company Buck Buener Productions. Then we heard Buck Breener Productions telling us that actually they Speaker 2: would consider legal options if the SABC pulls them off air. And so this morning Speaker 2: we're going to try to get the latest on this fast developing story. We're joined Speaker 2: on the line by independent TV and film critics. A leading entertainment journalist in the Speaker 2: country, Tennis Ferrera, joins us this morning, Tennis are very good morning too. Speaker 3: Hello. Speaker 2: So, so there's been a lot of developments we saw some seeingor people at the Speaker 2: SEBC also been placed on precautionary leave as a result of this, like the head

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