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| Isidingo (Soapie) |
| Isidingo is a Soapie set on the Horizon Deep Gold Mine and in Johannesburg. It is a drama that explores the lives of the mining community as they try to make sense of and survive the challenges facing the New South Africa. Their desperate fight to ensure a future for the marginalised mine is pivotal to the story. Industrial espionage, fraud, faction fights, murder, racism and romance are all part and parcel of life on the mine. |
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ISIDINGO EPISODES SEPTEMBER 06 Episode 1841 – 01 Sep 06Rajesh decides to collaborate in the investigation into Barker Haines, on the condition that Lee is made exempt from prosecution. Zebedee Matabane sees a light at the end of a dark tunnel. Tim discovers that a second lady of a certain age is eager to step into shoes vacated by Natasha. Episode 1842 – 04 Sep 06Rajesh grows impatient with the burden of maintaining the cover of the spy in the house of ON! Parsons rides high on a killing on the stock exchange, and decides to leverage earnings on the investments of his acquaintances. Frank and Natasha shift into a higher gear. Episode 1843 –05 Sep 06Rajesh Kumar authorizes Alec Mathews to investigate the role of Barker Haines in the strange collapse of the Electra Dam project. Parsons commits to his contact at the stock exchange and his father, already in financial jeopardy, becomes involved. Frank and Natasha edge closer together. Episode 1844 – 06 Sep 06Alec’s double game is clouding his judgment, but besides Leone Haines, it becomes clear that both Harriet and Tommy McCullen are part of his investigation. Parsons discovers that investing the stock exchange sometimes carries a certain amount of risk. Natasha’s daughter teases her about the exact nature of her relationship with Frank Xavier. Episode 1845 – 07 Sep 06It appears that Zebedee Matabane has been building castles in the sky, and is in danger of both financial and physical disaster. Harriet is eager to solve the mystery of Johan Smit’s shooting, and as a result, the ON! TV executives realize the extent to which they have been manipulated by Barker Haines. Episode 1846 – 08 Sep 06Disaster has trapped three men in a cul de sac called death. Vusi Moletsane puts on the hero’s coat and does battle with the awesome force of nature. Frank Xavier gets Lolly and a news team out to cover the drama at Horizon Deep. Zebedee Matabane, himself severely injured, learns what it is to have a friend die in your arms. Episode 1847 – 11 Sep 06Zeb Matabane slips in and out of consciousness as Vusi leads the team in a monumental battle against the forces of nature. Eventually they overcome the flames, but are horrified by what awaits them when they finally clear the blocked access shaft. Episode 1848 – 12 Sep 06Zeb and Agnes Matabane realize that Zeb’s medical condition is compromised and their troubles are only just beginning. Rajesh Kumar begins a long battle with the demons of jealousy. Frank assures Natasha that seduction is the very last thing on his mind at the moment. Episode 1849 – 13 Sep 06Zeb can’t come to terms with the imponderable truth behind his unusual medical condition. Alec Mathews delves deeper into Barker’s dark criminal past and the disappearance of Siyanda Mazibuko. Lee tells Frank he may have to pass on some very bad news in relation to Natasha’s show. Episode 1850 – 14 Sep 06 Agnes Matabane tries to contact Zachariah Manamela and arrives at a suspicion that Zeb’s physical condition is just the tip of an iceberg of woe. Alec Mathews begins to draw Harriet into the net, which he hopes will finally capture Barker Haines and bring him to judgment. The future of Natasha’s sponsor-less show hangs in the balance. Episode 1851 – 15 Sep 06Agnes becomes very worried that she cannot contact Zachariah Manamela or, in fact, ascertain whether he deposited the Matabane money in the trust fund. Lee reassures Rajesh about her relationship with Alec. Frank has to confront Natasha with some grim news about her professional future. Episode 1852 – 18 Sep 06 Agnes Matabane learns that Zachariah has probably disappeared, but decides to keep the terrible secret from her ailing husband. Harriet approaches Barker Haines to see if she can get her old job back. Natasha tries to come to terms with losing her show, and decides to go to Durban with Nikki to see her mother. Episode 1853 – 19 Sep 06 Harriet phones Alec in a fit of panic, telling him she is not up to the task of spying on Barker Haines. Lee finds Alec difficult to ignore. Zebedee Matabane is frightened of going back under ground, and Agnes can’t find the courage to reveal her bad news. Lolly discovers she may be in line for an Irish adventure. Episode 1854 – 20 Sep 06 Lee and Alec play a game of cat and mouse in a maze where all paths lead only to lust. Lolly learns that she is the owner of an estate in Ireland, and is further shocked when Maggie suggests she accompany her on the journey of inspection. Zeb, fragile and emotional, returns home, and his family cannot tell him the terrible truth. Episode 1855 – 21 Sep 06 Lee Haines knows that she has taken a terrible risk, and struggle under the burden of her guilt about Rajesh. The Buller residents speculate about the nature of Lolly’s inheritance. Zeb tells Agnes he’s finding it difficult to replace Beans as his supervisor, but he tells Vusi, who comes to visit, that there’ll be no problem. Episode 1856 – 22 Sep 06Zebedee Matabane learns that his suffering, like Job’s, is only just beginning. Lee Haines plays both ends against the middle in matters of the heart and continues on the path of betrayal. Frank is astonished at the behaviour of his protégé, and Lolly finds herself burning bridges. Episode 1857 – 25 Sep 06Rajesh Kumar challenges Alec Mathews to tell Lee the real nature of his work. When Alec refuses, Rajesh takes physical action. Zeb struggles to come to terms with his situation, and refuses to tell his doctor his innermost fears. Maggie’s journey takes an unexpected detour. Episode 1858 – 26 Sep 06Lee is horrified to learn that Rajesh knows about her having sex with Alec. Maggie is strip searched in a crime bust at an International Airport. It is Paul’s first day presenting LiveTime. Episode 1859 – 27 Sep 06Zebedee Matabane begins to contemplate a final solution. Maggie Webster finds herself alone and lost in a strange land, with no passport or money. Lee tries to convince Rajesh that they can pick up the pieces. Alec and Saul agree that Tommy McCullum is the key to the Barker Haines conundrum. Episode 1860 – 28 Sep 06Lee suggests that she and Rajesh go into counselling, but Rajesh wants some time apart from her. Alec continues to conceal his emotional involvement with the subject of his investigation. Lolly comes into her inheritance, and its rather dishy executor. Vusi decides to interrogate Zeb’s readiness for the shaft pillar project. |
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 ISIDINGO EPISODES JULY 06 Episode 1797 03 JULY 06 Lee’s relationship with her mother develops, but she is shocked and disturbed by a surprise visit from her father. Letti’s sudden bounce back to happiness alarms Agnes. Vusi suggests Rob apply for the job of Mine Manager. Stella interprets Vleis’ possessiveness as a sign of passion. Episode1798 04 JULY 06 Barker ask Harriet to do some spying, but Harriet ends up unable to fulfil her task. Letti goes on a rather dubious shopping spree, and Nandipha discovers a hint of what is going on. Vleis tries to apologize to Rob, but it goes horribly wrong. Episode1799 05 JULY 06There is high drama at the Horizon Deep Rec Club as Vleis and Rob square up to each other. Letti breaks down inexplicably in the middle of a news broadcast and is replaced by Lolly. Lee discovers, that her mother is penniless. Episode 1800 06 JULY 06Lee takes aim at her father and starts the process of recovering the funds that he stole from her mother. Letti gets a warning at work, and reacts by fighting with Vusi Moletsane. Stella weighs the consequences of her champion’s short fuse, but Maggie suspects that she is secretly pleased with Vleis’ macho antics. Episode1801 07 JULY 06Letti Matabane obeys an irrational compulsion and ends up in deep trouble. Zeb and Agnes get worrying news about their daughter. Anthea shocks Lee with her sudden assertiveness. Batsi tells Lee that the way to get Anthea’s money back is to lay charges against Barker. Episode 1802 10 JULY 06 Barker Haines has a response to the charges of theft that is a surprise to all concerned. Letti is released on bail. Stella, keen to have attractive company at Papa G’s, makes a proposition to a reluctant Tim. Frank is furious with Letti for not pitching for the news broadcast and gives her an official verbal warning.
Episode1803 11 JULY 06Orlando finds out that accompanying Anthea to therapy has become part of his job description. Letti discovers an ally that she would rather do without, but it doesn’t stop the man carrying out his threat. Maggie learns that Stella has been preying on her charge. Episode 1804 12 JULY 06Anthea goes for therapy, while her daughter consults a lawyer about seeking to overturn Barker’s custodianship of Anthea’s estate. Bra Fox, after a second visit to the scene of the crime, returns with interesting news for Letti Matabane. Tim falls head over heels for an older woman. Episode 1805 13 JULY 06 Anthea is shocked at Barker’s behavior and, informs Lee that they must be nice to him. Rajesh Kumar gets a hint that there are deeper, and more troubled, waters beneath Lee Haines’ beautiful surface. Letti gets scary advice from Steve and then receives an advance from an extremely inappropriate male. Tim tries to negotiate a career in show business with Papa G. Episode1806 14 JULY 06Barker Haines tries a new strategy and, his ex-wife warms up to him in the old way. Letti lies about the excitements of her social life, but Parsons and Nandipha are unconvinced. Tim invites the lady to come and watch him perform, but is too shy and gauche to take advantage of the opportunity. Episode 1807 17 JULY 06Anthea is intrigued by her ex-husband, and Orlando, questioning her, discovers that she seems to bear no grudge at all. Letti reveals to Nandipha that she is dating a dangerous and exciting man. Tim, in spite of Len Cooper’s warnings, is delighted when the lady he fancies asks for a meeting. Episode 1808 18 JULY 06Barker Haines starts drawing Lee’s mother into his dangerous web. Lee is horrified to find out that Barker is manipulating Anthea into liking him again. Letti’s family learn about her latest uncharacteristic behaviour. Tim is disappointed when he finds out what Mrs Wallace actually wants. Episode 1809 19 JULY 06Barker takes his ex-wife out for a picnic and suggests to her that she reassume control over her financial affairs. Zeb realizes that Letti’s criminal friend might be the invisible hand who prompted Mrs. Pillay to drop the shop lifting charges. Stella feels that, as she introduced Tim to Natasha Wallace, she should be his manager. Episode 1810 20 JULY 06Lee and Rajesh talk about Anthea’s financial status, and, to their mutual surprise, discover that old magic all over again. Letti gains interesting information about her criminal boyfriend, but chooses to ignore it. Tim meets with Natasha and is disappointed by the businesslike atmosphere. Episode 1811 21 JULY 06 Lee gives her mother an idea of exactly how evil Barker can be, and Anthea begins to manipulate the great manipulator. Zeb gives Letti an ultimatum, but she chooses to follow the criminal, not the father. Tim is struggling to convince his band of the importance of the TV audition. Episode 1812 24 JULY 06Letti Matabane, on the run, reveals just what a complicated game she has been playing with herself and her family and her lover. Anthea’s party goes ahead, and Barker Haines, despite himself, obeys his hostess’ command. The intended result is not forthcoming, as Lee and Rajesh find themselves in murky water. Episode 1813 25 JULY 06Barker slips past Lee’s guard and makes an essential connection with Anthea. Rajesh and Lee find themselves is a similar position, but are interrupted by family matters. Letti cut off from her family, finds herself alone with a man who is demanding sex. Tim and the Wattles audition for Natasha Wallace’s show. Episode 1814 26 JULY 06 An ebullient Anthea returns from her court appearance to dine with Barker at home. Letti is torn between a very sincere fear and a violent sexual attraction to her criminal boy friend. Tim and the Wattles take the first small step toward international fame and stardom. Episode 1815 27 JULY 06 Bra Fox is in the mood for a little erotic cabaret, and uses a loaded pistol to press home the urgency of his desire. Vusi Moletsane and George Zamdela put on their suits of shining armour, and ride to save the maiden. Barker Haines, for the third time in his life, finds himself asking for a lady’s hand in marriage. Episode 1816 28 JULY 06Barker Haines is astonished to find himself both a fiancé and, after receiving an unexpected guest, a father. Letti comes home for a night, but her parents are in for further disappointment. Tim, in the attempt to try and get to know his crush better, learns about her obsession with Johnny Clegg, which leaves him feeling more than a little jealous. Episode 1817 31 JULY 06Vusi Moletsane receives a death threat, but it takes George Zamdela and Sluleka Li to convince him to take it seriously. Lee Haines hears news of a new and unexpected blood relation in her life. Tim’s band gigs live on TV, and his interview with Natasha Wallace goes well.
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 ISIDINGO EPISODES AUGUST 06 Episode 1818 01 AUGUST 06 The Fox comes to visit Horizon Deep, and various chickens are likely to come home to roost. Lee Haines, her father’s daughter, conceives of a manipulative plan to influence her mother. Mrs. Wallace tells Tim that she was sufficiently impressed to want to offer The Wattles a permanent contract to perform. Episode 1819 02 AUGUST 06 The mineworker’s union reacts angrily to news of the proposed closure of Horizon Deep. The Fox sets his sights on the chicken and corners his bird at ON! TV. Kimberley approaches Cherel and they plot to make Barker pay. Mrs Wallace realizes she is the object of a young man’s affections. Episode 1820 03 AUGUST 06Vusi Moletsane finds himself staring down the barrel of a gun in a very public situation. Kimberley is urged to have a DNA test, which might abort her baby, in order to secure the future of the very same baby. Tim, urged on by Natasha, invests in some new gear, but Len Cooper is unimpressed. Episode 1821 04 AUGUST 06The conflict between Vusi Moletsane and Bra Fox devolves into an act of stark and brutal violence. Lee Haines agrees to provide the DNA material, which will prove if she has a new sibling to replace Duncan. Letti apologizes to her mother, who urges her to go for counselling. Letti, however, is more interested in Vusi Moletsane’s counsel. Episode 1822 07 AUGUST 06Vusi Moletsane is surprised to find himself, for the second time, offered the job of mine manager of Horizon Deep. Letti learns from inspector Niemand that the police are fully aware of the role Bra Fox played in "persuading" Mrs. Pillay to drop charges of shop lifting. Rajesh is angry to learn that Kimberley’s baby had been put at risk in the cause of television. Episode 1823 08 AUGUST 06Nandipha hears from Agnes that Letti is planning to drop the rape charge against Bra Fox. DNA evidence proves conclusively that Barker Haines is the father of Kimberley’s child. Lee makes a date with Anthea to watch Cherel’s show about Barker on TV. Steve tells Paul he intends moving back to Horizon Deep. Episode 1824 09 AUGUST 06Vusi Moletsane has to make a crucial speech but is convinced he has managed to alienate his audience. Barker Haines decides that the best method of defence is attack, and Cherel finds herself floundering before an audience of thousands. Episode 1825 10 AUGUST 06The community of Horizon Deep receives grim new and braces itself for a bleak future. Lee struggles to understand her mother’s reaction to the news that Barker is genuinely going to father a child. Vusi Moletsane assumes the mantle of responsibility, and is deeply shocked by the community’s reaction to his appointment. Episode 1826 11 AUGUST 06Zakes Mhlongo takes the Horizon Deep management to task about the shaft pillar extraction and he and Vusi find themselves at loggerheads. Anthea pays her ex husband a visit, and he is surprised by the steel in her eyes. Steve gets a letter from Cape Town that brings news of a tantalizing possibility. Episode 1827 14 AUGUST 06 Vusi Moletsane, silent upon a peak in Darien, bets his all on a wild surmise. Lee struggles to come to terms with her role in her mother’s unhappy refusal of Barker Haines. Steve and Paul decide to talk about the problems of their relationship, and Steve is left feeling greatly relieved. Episode 1828 15 AUGUST 06Letti Matabane is worried that Vusi, struggling to deal with the crises of his new job, will not have time for her. Vusi goes head to head with Zakes Mhlongo, and, after violent argument, they begin to see light at the end of the tunnel. After hours of memories and shared stories, Anthea finally begins to ask the question: am I in danger from the man I love? Episode 1829 16 AUGUST 06 Agnes and Zeb Matabane anxiously contemplate a future without the mine kitchens and Secure Hanging Walls to support them. Tim gets a fashion make over from Natasha and her manner leads him to believe he night be in with a chance. Steve wants to take some time out and go away with Paul for a weekend. Episode 1830 17 AUGUST 06 Vusi wrestles with his conscience, trying to work out whether he is the independent manager of Horizon Deep, or the bosses’ lackey? Steve learns that his uncle has dispatched a chef to consult with him about the proposed cooking show. Tim reveals the full extent of his romantic powers. Episode 1831 18 AUGUST 06 Vusi Moletsane’s name is brought into disrepute on public television and Zakes and the union decide on a radical course of action. Tim struggles with the demons of love: what to do when a lady laughs at your most serious of approaches. Steve Stethakis finds himself strangely charmed by his uncle’s emissary from Cape Town. Episode 1832 21 AUGUST 06Cherel uncovers a potentially embarrassing fact about Vusi’s compensation agreement with Horizon Deep. Tim discovers, to his surprise, that poetry can chart the true course to a lady’s heart. Luke and the cooking show are causing further complications in Steve’s life. Episode 1833 – 22 AUGUST 06The Witch goes to work on her audience, and Derek and Vusi’s reputations take a serious battering. Tim, despite Len’s teasing, pushes forward his romantic agenda. Steve gets a surprise about Luke’s sexual orientation, and Luke learns that he has to make a pilot show. Episode 1834 – 23 AUGUST 06An accident happens underground, and Earnest immediately thinks of sabotage. Vusi Moletsane implements a radical new course of action with regard to the union. Steve gets news of an amazing opportunity in Cape Town, and Paul is less than delighted. Tim meets with Natasha, and considers moving things to the more exciting physical plane. Episode 1835 – 24 AUGUST 06Anthea learns how Barker’s mercenaries killed innocent people in San Fernando. Lee, desperate to convince her mother about Barker’s true nature, reveals crimes of her own. Vusi struggles to broker an agreement between Zakes and Earnest. Cherel decides that Letti Matabane might be an interesting subject for a show. Episode 1836 – 25 AUGUST 06 Vusi Moletsane discovers that there are people on Horizon Deep who are prepared to take physical action to back up their disgust at his enrichment. Lee, having told her mother that she was complicit in coup and murder, wonders whether she should tell her lover. Tim, while ascending physically, takes an action, which causes his heart to plummet. Episode 1837 – 28 AIGUST 06 Vusi Moletsane discovers that he has a lot of time on his hands to reflect on the situation that he has been led into. Orlando gains crucial information about the involvement of Barker Haines in the murderous coup in San Fernando. Natasha informs Frank of further events in the house of love. Episode 1838 – 29 AUGUST 06Vusi takes stock and questions whether he should stay on as mine manager, and receives a threatening message from the Witch. The truth comes between Lee and Rajesh, while Orlando confronts his own version of that elusive entity. Tim has to deal with a broken heart and a mocking world. Episode 1839 – 30 AUGUST 06 Letti Matabane is horrified to learn that Vusi, straight out of hospital, is considering going into the witch’s den. Rajesh is keen to know why Lee did not intervene in her father’s murderous incursion into a foreign and independent state. Natasha and Tim finally reach the end of a long and winding road. Episode 1840 – 31 AUGUST 06 Cherel is horrified when the outcome she has engineered for the live TV debate on the situation at Horizon Deep disappears like water through a sieve. Rajesh Kumar is approached by an Intelligence agent who is investigating various crimes involving Mr. Barker Haines. 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 June 06’ Isidingo Synopses Episode 1775 01/06/06Rajesh does his best to defend Frank’s handling of the hostage situation. ON!TV discover that they might face expensive litigation as a result of their sloppy security systems. Paul discovers that Erin has further skeletons in her closet. Rajesh has a surprising meeting with a barman called Mick. Episode 1776 02/06/06Cherel goes live on ON!TV, and Barker Haines and his daughter are less than gruntled. Barker plans to buy the shares he convinced Haines international to sell, and then deposit them to the account of one A.C. Evans. Cherel makes an enormously powerful impression on Frank and South Africa at large. Episode 1777 05/06/06Barker learns from Siyanda that he has succeeded in buying a huge block of ON!TV shares, and instructs someone in Cape Town to get Anthea ready for a visit. The world’s in awe of Cherel’s masterful television performance. Rajesh confronts Erin with the knowledge that he’s aware of her history with the barman. Episode 1778 06/06/06Barker visits an old connection in Cape Town, and, after a difficult game of chess, gets the lady to sign a legal document. Cherel proposes a new television talk show which will feature the lady herself as South Africa’s own Oprah. The deadline approaches for Erin to hand herself over to the police. Episode 1779 07/06/06Siyanda is shocked and disturbed to find out exactly who A.C. Evans is. Sister Isaacs is worried about Anthea’s medication. Cherel decides that a sponsor is the key to getting her chat show idea up and running. Paul gets a call from Erin and finds out what her destination is. Episode 1780 08/06/06 Siyanda travels to Cape Town on a quest for the truth and finds herself fact to face with the evil nature of the man she has done so much to help. Lee is appalled when Donald Parks tells her that any package that does not include Cherel’s show, is not attractive to him. Niemand gets heavy with Paul and Steve. Episode 1781 09/06/06Barker Haines has to work hard to convince his spy in the house of ON! of his sincerity. Lee learns that Rajesh and Frank see eye to eye with Donald Parks on a very divisive issue. Stella has a big surprise for Maggie, Tim and her husband Reg. Episode 1782 12/06/06 Barker loses then gains an ally, while Siyanda sweats, still unable to come clean with Lee. Sbu, Barker ‘s companion in jail gets wind of an interesting and rewarding assignment. Cherel has Rajesh, Frank and Lee, firmly on the back foot. Stella fights not to fall apart, but receives manly comfort from Rob Turner. Episode 1783 13/06/06 Barker hires Sbu to take care of a problem and a security guard is dismembered in a car park. Anthea remembers that her visitor has not come through with the promised chess board. Cherel wants a favour from Frank before she’ll sign the deal. Maggie is desperately looking for accommodation for Stella. Episode 1784 14/06/06Siyanda is nowhere to be found and the wrong body is pulled out of the wreckage.. Cherel agrees to the terms of the contract, but she still has one up on Frank and Rajesh. Stella finds herself a flat. Episode 1785 15/06/06 The staff of NO!TV react to the explosion. There is pandemonium in the foyer and Rajesh has to calm the situation down. Barker likes Sbu’s work. Lee is in a state about the phone call Siyanda made to her. Stella tells Tim and Maggie she’s found a flat, they are astonished when they realize where it is Episode 1786 16/16/06 Lee receives a disturbing email that may change her life forever. Cherel drops a bombshell about the subject of her show and is at loggerheads with Paul. A new man comes to town with a surprise for Maggie and Agnes. Episode 1787 17/06/06Lee goes to the AML Clinic to find Sister Isaacs, but comes face to face with Doctor Liebenberg instead. After hard work from Cherel, Thandeka begins to relent, and the two women make a deal which allows them to go forward. Stella, ensconced in the flat of tragedy and death, throws a party and is oblivious to anyone else’s issues. Episode1788 19/06/06Sister Isaacs shows Lee some photographs of Anthea with a young girl. Thandeka gets some good footage of the harsh life inside of prison. Derek tells Stella he has a job for Vusi - but it is not necessarily what Vusi was hoping for. Episode1789 20/06/06Barker informs Lee that her mother has Asperger’s Disorder, and it might be genetic. Derek introduces Vusi to Rob Turner and the board. Cherel’s pilot show goes out live, and the response is overwhelming. Episode 1790 21/06/06Lee learns exactly how her mother was admitted to the AML Clinic, and is pushed to make a decision. Vusi has his own decision to make, which affects his future. Stella admits she has been riding a roller coaster, a revelation which Maggie finds disgusting. Episode 1791 22/06/06Lee Haines decides to take responsibility for her mother’s freedom. Stella has, Len and Tim are certain, at last found the man. Vusi tells Derek that he fears that the job of closing the mine down is unnecessary and dangerous. Episode1792 23/06/06Lee feels overwhelmed and frightened, not just about the difficulties of freeing her mother, but by the task of looking after her afterwards. Vusi is made and offer, but surprises those who make it, when he speaks his mind. Stella is peeved with Maggie for laughing at her and Vleis. Episode1793 26/06/06Lee tries to sneak into the clinic, but things go awry, and she has to confront the authorities. Vusi, plays a game of pool with Derek, and is forced to realize what will happen to the community if he doesn’t take on the Mine Manager job. Cherel gets to see the consequences of Thandeka’s beating. Episode1794 27/06/06Lee exercises some strategic leverage on Dr. Liebenberg. Cherel’s show steers close to the wind when she encourages a wronged woman to take revenge. Vleis, also decides to fight for the rights of women. Episode 1795 28/06/06Lee discovers that dealing with a mother with Asperger’s Disorder is not plain sailing. Letti and Nandipha discuss the nature of love, but when Letti broaches the same subject with Vusi, she is surprised by the outcome. Maggie leans on Vleis, the kosher butcher, and Vleis buckles under the pressure. Episode 1796 29/06/06Lee watches in concern and consternation as her mother’s obsession with chess seems to draw her ever deeper into a private world. Letti’s family gathers round to help her put the pieces together. Stella seeks an apology from Vleis. Lee and Rajesh give Cherel the rope, but will she hang herself? Episode 1797 30/06/06Lee’s relationship with her mother develops, but she is shocked and disturbed by a surprise visit from her father. Letti’s sudden bounce back to happiness alarms Agnes. Vusi suggests Rob apply for the job of Mine Manager. Stella interprets Vleis’ possessiveness as a sign of passion. |
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May 06 Isidingo Episodes Episode 1752 01 May 06Barker meets with a lawyer, Mannie Coudavideze, but is not happy with the advice he receives. Letti plucks up her courage and goes to see the wounded George Zamdela. Ike, Stella and Lolly form a strategy to trap Walter Hubble. Lolly discovers there’s more to Vernon than she suspected. Episode 1753 02 May 06 News of Mr. Zamdela’s wounding in the organ of relaxation spreads around Gauteng and beyond. Lolly, pretending to be Ronel Waterman, an aspirant typist, is interviewed by the sex fiend himself. Barker Haines makes a last ditch attempt to reconcile with his daughter. Episode 1754 03 May 06Rajesh struggles with the decision of whether to force Barker to stand trial for his misdeeds or not. Mr George Zamdela struggles to come to terms with the specifics of his wound. Lolly learns that her investigative journalism could cost Ike his job at Horizon Deep. Episode 1755 04 May 06Barker can feel the walls closing in on him as the Haines board approaches an attractive young woman with a view to replacing him. George Zamdela, worried about his emotional state, goes to see Doctor Havel. Frank gives Lolly his honest view of the sex scandal on Horizon Deep. Episode 1756 05 May 06Lee plays ball with the devil, and the devil discovers that the girl is her father’s daughter. Cherel tells Thandeka about the wounding of Mr George Zamdela and a small and significant bulb lights up in Thandeka’s head. Lolly is pleasantly surprised by the reaction to her piece on the sexual predator of Horizon Deep. Episode 1757 08 May 06The Haines hearing becomes a media circus, and Cherel is quick to instruct Frank Xavier to inflict the maximum amount of damage. George Zamdela is obsessed by death, and contemplates the skull beneath the skin. The beast of Horizon Deep is suspended and Nandipha wonders whether Vusi Moletsane is next in line. Episode 1758 09 May 06Barker reveals to Margolis just how broken he is by what he sees as Lee’s betrayal. Lee infers that it was Margolis who sent the SMS which allowed Rajesh to cut through the net of deceit. Thandeka learns about Zamdela's past love. Maggie receives devastating news from Zambia. Episode 1759 10 May 06The Witch has legal access to the ON!TV building and Rajesh Kumar finds himself between a rock and a hard place. Thandeka takes one big step towards a wealthier future, and Slu discovers a Zamdela in the U.K. Tim is shocked and worried about his future friendship with Maggie. Episode 1760 11 May 06Lee Haines is reminded that she was less than honest when she profited from the coup her father orchestrated on the oil rich island of San Fernando. George Zamdela learns that he has a family member who wishes to contact him. Thabi fears being thrown out on the street again. Episode 1761 12 May 06Barker Haines has the gall to invoke Duncan’s name while making a complaint to his daughter. Dr Havel finds herself offering psychological advice to a notorious gangster about town. Thabi the sandwich lady is having problems with her uncle, and Agnes has to help. Episode 1762 15 May 06Barker instructs Siyanda to fill the emotional hole, caused by his departure, in his daughter Lee’s heart. Cherel tells Len Cooper that she has some interesting television ideas and needs a young and talented collaborator. Thandeka goes to Papa G’s to put her strategy in action. Agnes finds out the truth about Thabi’s house. Episode 1763 16 May 06Lee and Siyanda tell Frank they know he’s bought shares, and Frank pushes Siyanda into a corner. Thandeka tries to get out of her meeting with her father but Sizakele won’t let her. Agnes comes up with a solution for Thabi’s dilemma, and informs Thabi that she has found a lawyer to handle the case. Episode 1764 17 May 06 Erin’s hidden problem comes starkly to the fore as she fights with her brother and embarrasses her lover. Harriet tells Lee she’s sure Barker Haines orchestrated the hijacking and shooting of Johan Smit. Agnes reaches for her famous shambok and sees off Thabi’s tormentor. Episode 1765 18 May 06Frank finds a piece of information about Erin and her previous employer that she’d much rather was kept secret. Thandeka starts fishing for money from George, and the man is ruling nothing out. Agnes Matabane is formally charged with assault with intent to do grievous bodily harm. Episode 1766 19 May 06 Lee insists on telling Rajesh about Erin’s troubled exit from the BBC, but Rajesh takes the news badly and blames Frank for snooping. Thandeka is delighted as bonding and mutual admiration continue unabated between her and Mr Zamdela. Legal aid helps Thabi with her case against her uncle. Episode 1767 22 May 06Rajesh tries an unusual strategy in an attempt to deal with Erin’s addiction. Thandeka goes to visit her fictional father and finds herself getting deeper into trouble. Miss Xolo comes to The Rec club to take statements, and hears a slightly ambiguous account from Maggie. Episode 1768 23 May 06Rajesh does some serious behind the scenes explaining and Erin is given a second chance. George plans great things, including slaughtering and a new automobile, in celebration his daughter’s arrival. Thabi scores a signal victory when Legal Aid visits Horizon Deep again. Episode 1769 24 May 06Erin’s pitch goes well, but she is thrown into confusion when Natasha opens a celebratory bottle of champagne. Cherel has a confession to make to George, and the result is blood on the floor at Papa G’s. Thabi finds out if she can move into the house with her siblings. Episode 1770 25 May 06ON!TV spend big money on a live interview with the wife of the minister of finance. Natasha is live on air when she finds herself let down in the most horrific fashion. George Zamdela explains to Cherel that he has come to an important decision about Thandeka. Episode 1771 26 May 06Rajesh decides on how to deal with Erin and, perhaps as a result, she ends up in a pile of twisted metal. Thandeka vows revenge on the person who sold her out to George Zamdela. Cherel de Villiers-Haines discovers that a certain lethal possession is missing from her room. Episode 1772 28 May 06Erin faces the results of her alcoholism when a broken father bursts into the room and gives her the details of his loss. Thandeka deals successfully with two separate and violent men. Bra Fox lets Thandeka know who the real object of her anger is. Episode 1773 29 May 06Thandeka begins to slake her thirst for vengeance and third rate Kleva hits the floor with a bullet in his chest. Zamdela is finally convinced to release Bra Fox to deal with the imposter in the house of Zamdela. The news of Erin’s arrest, and of the culpable homicide that inspired it, percolates through Horizon Deep. Episode 1774 30 May 06ON!TV interrupts transmission to bring live coverage of hostage situation inside the ON! Building. Cherel de Villiers Haines stares death in the face. Lolly gets an opportunity which will make her recognised as one of the young journalist in the country. Thandeka steps into the night from which no person can ever return. Episode 1775 31 May 06Rajesh does his best to defend Frank’s handling of the hostage situation. ON!TV discover that they might face expensive litigation as a result of their sloppy security systems. Paul discovers that Erin has further skeletons in her closet. Rajesh has a surprising meeting with a barman called Mick. |
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April Isidingo Episodes Episode 1732 03 April 06Rajesh finds out about the investigation into his framing, and offers the team his support. Pule Moshidi, the man who met Letti in Mapungubwe, has decided to track her down. Letti is upset about Zeb’s interference in her relationship. Stella has a new crush. Episode 1733 04 April 06Cherel, angry that there is no progress in the investigation, puts her relationship with Frank in jeopardy. Letti’s father goes to extreme Lengths to demonstrate the "many fish in the sea" theory. Robert Turner, the new underground manager, proves himself to be very male and very sexy. Episode 1734 05 April 06Lolly, after a lecture from Frank, takes Vernon’s advice and brings psychological pressure to bear on the target. Letti Matabane becomes a little suspicious about her father’s behaviour. Maggie plans a dinner party that will cement her relationship with the new heart throb on The Deep. Episode 1735 06 April 06 Frank and Vernon discover the address of the photographer who created the picture of the prostitute on Rajesh Kumar’s bed. Agnes Matabane gets a romantic invitation from an attractive young man. Maggie gathers her courage and invites the new underground manager round for supper. Episode 1736 07 April 06 Lolly is nervous that Mad Dog became aware of the surveillance and took care of Vernon. Permanently. Pule realizes that Agnes is playing hard to get, but feels comfortable with the challenge of the chase. Stella inveigles an invite to the crucial dinner party at the commune. Episode 1737 10 April 06Vernon suggests Lolly play hardball with Angelique and their relationship suffers as a result. Ma Agnes has a make-over and Pule decides to make a move, but ends up with the wrong woman. Maggie Webster does her best to fend off the competition. Episode 1738 11 April 06Cherel has ways and means to turn Angelique around. Barker is aware that his ex wife is plotting against him and begins to strategise. Pule baits the hook, but catches the wrong woman. Zeb is delighted by what he presumes is Pule’s present for Letti. Episode 1739 12 April 06Stella goes big at the dinner at the commune. Siyanda is caught in Frank’s office, but covers her tracks, saying she was dropping off some paperwork. The elaborate confusions surrounding Pule’s seduction plans and Zeb’s match-making begin to unravel. Episode 1740 13 April 06 Frank gets warning Barker on his tail, he has to act fast. Joe asks Letti to go on Holiday with him. Zeb decides to deal with Pule’s amorous intentions as a matter of urgency. Episode 1741 14 April 06 Rajesh Kumar is puzzled by Lee’s sudden inability to communicate with him. Vernon decides to make a play for the girl. Agnes takes her husband to task for humiliating her in public. Maggie Webster decides to confront her friend about her drinking. Episode 1742 17 April 06 Lolly and Frank realize that all progress is blocked until they can find the whereabouts of Tommy, Mad Dog, McKellan. Zeb is in bad favour with all the women in his life. Stella realizes the error of her ways and makes full apology and confession. Episode 1743 18 April 06 Lee comes clean with Rajesh and then goes home to tell her father exactly how she feels about him and his past actions. Letti admits to Parsons and Nandipha that she has ambiguous feelings about the trip. Agnes and Zeb reminisce and discover why they’re still married. Episode 1744 20 April 06 Barker Haines tells Mr. Zamdela that he would like to have someone killed. Erin is keen to discuss the fact that the reason Rajesh and Lee broke up has effectively disappeared. Joe and Letti’s relationship runs aground on a reef teeming with undersea life. Maggie invites Ike for another dinner. Episode 1745 21 April 06 Mr George Zamdela orders a hit on behalf of Mr Barker Haines but the results are not what either man wished for. A confused Letti hopes that Joe will bounce back after her rejection of his snorkelling holiday. Maggie tries to set up a second dinner with a desirable engineer. Episode 1746 22 April 06 Cherel, finding Thandeka unhelpful, has to make a plan to get Mad Dog McKellan on her side. Letti finds herself behaving impulsively towards Joe, and Parsons tries to understand what the hell has happened. Stella wants to have a girl’s night out, and Maggie has to lie to get herself out of it. Episode 1747 24 April 06 Mad Tommy McKellan considers his options, and Barker Haines learns that the dog has turned to bite the hand that fed him. George is visited by a soul brother from his distant past back in the hood. Stella wants to know why she wasn’t invited to supper last night. Episode 1748 25 April 06The ramifications of Mad Dog’s actions unfold, culminating in a damming report on Frank’s first show. George continues to entertain the dubious Bra Fox, who is delighted to meet a television star in the club. Letti is thrown by speaking to Vusi and is even more confused about her love life. Episode 1749 26 April 06Barker reveals his inner vulnerabilities to Harriet shortly before the police arrive, with an ON!TV camera crew in tow, to take him down to the station for a little heart to heart. Letti drops a bombshell in hapless Joe’s lap. Lolly conceives of an undercover operation. Episode 1750 27 April 06 Barker Haines, thanks to his ability to financially manipulate the politics of imprisonment, spends a comfortable night in jail. Bra Fox forgets George’s warning when he hears Letti sing, and George has to crack the whip to get the beast back in his den. Maggie fears Lolly’s attractiveness. Episode 1751 28 April 06Bra Fox pushes his infatuation with Letti Matabane to the limit and Mr Zamdela finds that more than his pride is wounded. The Haines board is unaware that there is a grave impediment to their aim of ejecting Barker from the throne. Lolly says yes to a date with fate. |
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 Isidingo Episodes March 06 Episode 1701 01 March 06Barker offers Frank Xavier a blunt warning before pushing forward his plot to oust the man. Tanya decides that she has to make contact with her mother. Thandeka meets Peter York a second Time and Cherel is not happy with how the matter is handled. Episode 1702 02 March 06 Siyanda is on board with Barker’s plan to infiltrate ON! TV. Steve encourages Len to forget about Tanya and move on. Len takes Frank on and loses again. Thandeka is getting too big for her britches. Episode 1703 03 March 06 Georgie tries to interest Cherel in being paid for information about ON!’s board members. Leon du Plessis does everything he can to help Tanya, but can’t improve the nature of their relationship. Mr Piggy York gobbles Thandeka’s bait. Episode 1704 06 March 06Lee is struck by Siyanda’s performance on camera and wonders if she wouldn’t make a great CFO for the station. Len and Tanya discuss the error of Tanya’s ways. Grace is apparently completely horrified by Mr York’s financial advice. Episode 1705 07 March 06 Tanya phones home, but instead of taking her mother’s advice, she starts the machinery of her own downfall. Siyanda, supremely professional, meets with Lee and Rajesh about a job at ON! TV. Cherel has to step in to stop Thandeka from being murdered. Episode 1706 08 March 06 Tanya tells Len she’s changed her mind. Barker lays another brick in the plan to get Siyanda into ON! TV. Rajesh tells Frank that they must consider Erin’s future. Thandeka gets Piggy to commit to their scam. Episode 1707 09 March 06 Tanya is sinking in a whirlpool of dangerous advice and emotions. Erin tells Frank exactly what she thinks of him, but receives only a big challenge for her pains. Piggy has to decide whether to give Grace a large amount of money. Episode 1708 10 March 06 Cherel offers her only remaining family member a place in the bed between her and Thandeka. Siyanda wonders whether she’s got the job at ON! TV. Cherel and Thandeka decide what they’re going to do with the new cash flow situation. Episode 1709 13 March 06Maggie has a sudden suspicion that Tanya might be leaving Leon and The Deep. Len leaves a message for the love of his life: it is their destiny to be together forever. The glamorous and bright Siyanda Mazibuko charms her way into the ON! TV building. Episode 1710 14 March 06 Tanya moves forward with her plan. Leon du Plessis gets asked to go and visit the old No 6 Shaft on Horizon Deep. Franks response to Erin’s presentation has far reaching results. Nandipha comes clean with Steve with regards to Paul Episode 1711 15 March 06The startling news gets passed from mouth to mouth. Letti goes on mysterious date with a mysterious man. Erin wonders what exactly Frank Xavier meant when he suggested she take a break. Episode 1712 16 March 06Mr. George Zamdela arrives at Cherel’s hotel with some interesting information. Len is strangely alienated after a long drive, in Tanya's footsteps, to Polokwane. Episode 1713 17 March 06Rajesh asks Frank if Erin can still do the end of year wrap up special. Letti asks her new friend if he’d like to meet Nandipha and Parsons. Episode 1714 20 March 06 Leon du Plessis arrives at Barker's office and off loads his fury at Barker. Maggie announces at breakfast table that Leon du Plessis is moving back in. Zeb and Agnes decide to go to Thaba N’Chu for Christmas. Episode 1715 21 March 06 Leon du Plessis is shocked when he sees the article about Tanya in the newspaper. With no idea of the surprise in store, Parsons and Nandipha prepare to meet Letti’s new man. Episode 1716 22 March 06 Cherel has only one thing to live for, and that is the moment when her red stiletto heels send Barker Haines back into the darkness. Leon du Plessis is desperate to find out why Tanya went to visit her mother. Episode 1717 23 March 06Agnes and Zeb realise the existence of a secret man in Letti’s life, and begin to ponder his nature. Erin tells Rajesh she’s ready to move in with him. Episode 1718 24 March 06Tim is really battling to keep a secret, and it is the very worst gossip in town that he slips up with. Zeb wants to know more about his daughter’s new friend. Siyanda acts in direct contravention of Frank’s wishes, and the LiveTime producers get a pleasant surprise. Episode 1719 27 March 06Joe goes to Papa G’s to watch Letti perform and Letti is gravely disturbed by a fan’s comment. Episode 1720 28 March 06 Leon du Plessis finds out an unfortunate truth about Tanya. Zeb is building a clear, pleasant, and mistaken, picture in his mind of who Joe is. Siyanda and Frank are nice to each other, but the pleasantries conceal deep rifts. Episode 1721 29 March 06 Zebedee’s children explore the issue of race. Lee Haines contemplates a lonely new year. |
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 ISIDNIGO EPISODES – JANUARY 2006 Episode 1666 02/01/06 Barker gets his way with Trevor van der Merwe of TransAfrica and implements plans to acquire another company. Steve strikes up a friendship with an intriguing mystery man on the internet. Leon du Plessis gets his police job back, leaving Tanya feeling useless and moneyless. Episode 1667 03/01/06Lee Haines begins to explore strategies to undermine her father’s business plans. Len make Paul a potentially dangerous offer. After a shocking meeting with Barker Haines, where she gets a horrific glimpse into the blackness of his heart, Tanya clings to scrap booking as a possible life raft. Episode 1668 04/01/06Siyanda makes it clear to Barker that her ambitions include not only great splodges of wonga, but also real power. Steve Stethakis finds romance easier on the internet than he does in real life. Leon du Plessis reveals what is like to be stalked by a red headed secretary with love in her heart. Episode 1669 05/01/06Lee Haines tries to seduce Mandla into betraying her father. Barker, learning that Lee has made an approach, informs Mandla that he has just become the spy in the house of the enemy. Steve asks Icarus if he’d like to meet with him in the real world. Leon and Tanya have a mammoth games evening at the Bullers. Episode 1670 06/01/06Barker Haines gives Siyanda a hint of his grand strategic initiative, and then phones Mad Dog. Erin discovers that Paul is chatting to Steve on the internet, but Steve doesn’t know he is talking to Paul. Ma Agnes gains celebrity status as a result of the choir competition. Episode 1671 09/01/06Mandla is forced to choose between Lee and Barker and Lee begins to doubt his veracity. Erin urges that Paul be cautious in the sphere of romance, while the object of his affection is in Cyberspace, searching for Icarus. Du Plessis is reminded of Cherel because Fumi is doing a newspaper story on her. Episode 1672 10/01/06Mad Dog has a plan for blowing up a piece of Africa and Barker approves. Lee gets information from Johan Smit that confuses her even further.. Paul talks to Dr Terry about changing his relationship with Erin.. Episode 1673 11/01/06Mandla spots a distinguish gentleman leaving the premises of ON!TV and realizes who Lee’s accomplice is. Chatting in Cyberspace, Steve asks Icarus for a face to face meeting and Icarus doesn’t know how to respond. Tanya asks Lee for a job, but Lee is unable to help. Episode 1674 12/01/06Mad Dog tells Barker how the edifice crumbled and Electra’s future washed down the river, along with thirty elephants, to the sea. Steve sets a time to meet with the man who flies too close to the sun. Tanya does some re-decorating and she and Leon agree that they come from divergent cultures. Episode 1675 15/01/06A shooting in the street outside ON!TV alters the fate of Haines International for ever. Steve leaves the office to meet with Icarus, but Len manages to introduce a large spanner into the works. Stella is convinced that Tanya must redecorate in the style of African chic. Episode 1676 16/01/06Barker Haines, horrified by his secret knowledge, discovers his daughter, still covered in blood, at the local hospital. Len unleashes his tongue and soon the house learns a whole lot more about Steve and Paul. Stella gets drunk, and Tanya and Leon hear more than they want to about her home life. Episode 1677 17/01/06 Lee Haines, because her sanity relies on it, once more chooses to believe her father’s psychopathic lies. Icarus asks Steve for another meeting, but this time Steve just can’t reply. Leon and Tanya find themselves with smoking cylinders and fifteen thousand rands' worth of debt. Episode 1677 17/01/06 Barker tells Kimberley to set up a meeting between him and the Minister of Manpower to discuss large-scale job creation. And to get him on Erin's show. Siyanda reports to Barker that Trevor at TransAfrica has been approached by Electra. Lolly manages to pry out of Steve that he has a date with his mystery man. When Paul pitches up at Taste, Steve at first thinks it's a joke and that his friends are having a laugh at his expense Episode 1678 18/01/06 Electra collapses and the news hits the front page of the Business Press. Lee explains to Rajesh that Electra’s credit line has been cut in light of the downgrading of the debt Barker now doesn’t want to meet with Erin. Barker is planning a whistle stop tour through the SADC countries Episode 1679 19/01/06 Siyanda is angry with Barker and tells him she’s going to move on. He tells her she’s a wimp, which makes her even angrier. . Barker conference calls Harriet and tells her to set up a meeting with Electra. Harriet tells Lee. Barker tells Siyanda that he’s going to get money from the USA. Episode 1680 20/01/06 Barker arrives back from his trip, and finds The Media waiting for him. Lee is angry with Rajesh for not telling her about the interview. She suggests they stop the programme. Rajesh tells her he thinks she’s losing it. Barker charms his way through interview with Erin. Episode 1681 23/01/06 Erin gets brilliant ratings for her interview with Barker Haines. Lee is furious and confronts Erin. Erin holds her ground and tells Lee that Rajesh knew about Barker’s interview and that he knew Barker didn’t want to tell Lee. Niemand tells du Plessis that Tanya’s cooking is the worst he’s encountered. Leon, he says, should get her some help. Before someone gets injured. Episode 1682 24/01/06 Harriet tells Lee Barker has gone off to Marietta, Ohio, for a meeting and has taken Kim with him. Lee is puzzled and can’t imagine what he is up to. Erin tries to persuade Steve to come to Paul’s surprise party, but Steve is still angry at the way Paul deceived him. Erin defends Paul Episode 1683 25/01/06 Erin asks Rajesh about Barker and Lee. Rajesh doesn’t give anything away. Lee tells Johan Smit that the Haines board will vote Barker off. Maggie and Len discuss the music for Paul’s party. Steve listens as Paul talks to his mother on the phone. He wishes Paul happy birthday Episode 1684 26/01/06 Kimberley is struggling to get hold of Barker. Barker and Lee discuss Pebble Bed technology. They fail to achieve consensus. Harriet tells Lee that Johan Smit has been sent home to convalesce. Paul. Steve and Paul meet at Papa G’s and talk through the whole Icarus thing. Later, they arrive back to an empty Bullers, and Steve ask Paul to join him in the bedroom. Episode 1685 27/01/06 Kimberley tells Barker the press is clamouring for an interview. Barker is more worried about the board meeting. Len questions Steve and Paul on where they were the night before. Paul tells Erin that he and Steve were together last night. Du Plessis complains to Niemand that Tanya is giving him the cold shoulder. Niemand says that du Plessis should be truthful. Episode 1686 30/01/06 Barker and Kimberley discuss the article in The Mail which reveals Cherel, drunk and bloodied, on the floor of a Troyville bar. Kimberley is deeply sympathetic. The commune residents react to the article about Cherel. Leon du Plessis apologises about his remark about the cooking, but it seems Tanya has retained her sense of humour. Episode 1685 31/01/06 At breakfast, Barker decides to invite Frank for dinner. At ON! Frank is introduced to the production office crowd. He sets up meetings for later in the day, then proceeds to decimate everyone in the meetings. She wonders if Barker had anything to do with it. She goes to see him but he smoothly allays her fears. Later, at the first book club meeting, Steve apologises to Tanya for snapping at her other day, and they make a truce. Thandeka leaves jail and later is seen trying to track down Cherel. She is pointed in the direction of her seedy lodgings. |
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 December ISIDINGO Synopses Episode 1644 01/12/05Erin confronts her demon, but the internet wizard is careful to avoid an explicit admission of guilt. Vusi Moletsane, nails his colours to the mast over issues of culture and religion. Tim’s band is hired to play the fund-raiser for Agnes’ choir. Episode 1645 02/12/05Lee Haines comes up with a radical plan to turn Patricia North from an enemy into an ally. Both Rajesh and Erin are worried by the moral ambiguity of Lee’s plan, and convinced that it won’t work. Nandipha convinces Letti to resolve issues with Vusi, but Fumi gets in the way. Episode 1646 05/12/05Rajesh instructs Khalo to head up a total restructuring of news and actuality. Tim is outraged to hear that the management of the Horizon Deep Rec Club expects his band to audition. Episode 1647 06/12/05Lee and Rajesh meet with Khalo in an attempt to advise him on interpersonal skills, but the result is not at all what they had hoped. Nandipha tries to persuade an unaccountably recalcitrant Parsons that they need to acquire a home of their own. Tim’s band, The Wattles, impresses all who hear it. Episode 1648 07/12/05Khalo is fired very suddenly, causing alarm and panic at ON!TV, and Barker Haines makes an interesting suggestion for his replacement as Head of News. Letti learns that Vusi and Fumi had breakfast together at The Rec. Tim gives Maggie bad news about the band, and Maggie has to make a deal with Len. Episode 1649 08/12/05Rajesh is deeply worried about the appropriateness of Barkers’ proposed new Head of News, Frank Xavier. Nandipha pushes Parsons to make a decision about moving out of his parent’s house. Agnes decides she that has had enough illegal competition, and that she will make an example of the Sandwich Lady. Episode 1650 09/12/05 Lee complicates an romantic dinner when she informs Rajesh that they must spend some time away luring Mr Frank Xavier to ON!TV. Vusi puts his best kit on for his interview. Maggie and Agnes are devastated to find that there is a problem with the sound system promised by Len Cooper. Episode 1651 12/12/05Frank Xavier is revealed to be very at home in the bushveld, and well equipped to delay pressing business. Parsons is shocked and Letti saddened when Vusi Moletsane announces he’s leaving for KZN to consider his future. Agnes finally comes face to face with the Sandwich Lady. Episode 1652 13/12/05 Frank plays hard to get, and when Lee and Rajesh finally meet with him he makes a demand that is very difficult to fulfil. Erin is nervous about Paul’s release, and her emotions are compounded by Rajesh’s coolness on the phone. Agnes sticks to her guns, while privately wracked with guilt. Episode 1653 14/12/05 Lee makes what could be the worst decision of her career when regarding Frank Xavier. Rajesh realises that Erin is very wrapped up her brother’s problems,. Tim takes up the cause of the Sandwich Lady, and loses his job as a result. Episode 1654 15/12/05Lee is having a hard time with Rajesh and ON!TV, when her father throws her a new and dangerous curve ball. Len convinces Maggie and Steve to help Erin with Paul’s accommodation. Ma Agnes begins to believe that Tim might own the moral high ground when it comes to Thabi, the sandwich lady. Episode 1655 16/12/05It becomes clear to Lee Haines that her father’s new strategy is going to be implemented with utmost savagery. Paul’s entrance into the world of the normal is fraught with difficulty. Ma Agnes buys Thabi’s excess stock, but Tim points out that Thabi will be evicted at the end of the month if she isn’t earning. Episode 1656 19/12/05 Barker wants to have a press conference, announcing his return. Lee shares her worries about Barker to Rajesh. Lee finds Barker hard at work and Barker excitedly tells Lee that he is looking for something big to mark his return. Erin is being overprotective of Paul and the Buller gang urge to ease up a bit. . Rajesh suggests he and Erin spend a romantic evening together but that’s the last thing in Erin’s mind. Episode 1657 20/12/05Barker wants to put Haines international back on the pinnacle of the corporate world. Steve tells Nandipha he’s been flirting with an interesting guy on the internet. Erin is worried sick when she finds she can’t get hold of Paul. Episode 1658 21/12/05Barker fires the man who helped him build Haines International. Paul ponders what he should do about his biggest family problem. Du Plessis returns with his bride and reveals to her the shocking truth of the conditions in which they will live. Episode 1659 22/12/05Rajesh suggests that Barker is building up a store of capital with which to make some radical acquisitions. Paul McPherson stares down at his hands and discovers the frightening side affects of his medication. Leon du Plessis informs Barker that he is resigning. Episode 1660 23/12/05Lee Haines is shocked to learn that her father is giving away millions of rands to a fund which fights violence against women and children. Paul reveals a knack with a Tai Green Curry. Tanya is less than delighted to hear her husband’s plans for his future career course. Episode 1661 26/12/05Lee wants to have the Haines’ board reverse their decision about appointing Barker CEO. Steve Stethakis reveals that he feels deeply ambiguous about his relationship with Paul. Tanya and Leon du Plessis are looking for a lounge suite and Tanya is shocked to realise what kind of couches the man will put up with. Episode 1662 27/12/05Barker gets a whole lot more than image and PR consulttion from his creative and pro-active image consultant. Len and Steve are told they must produce a new title sequence for LiveTime. Tanya has a desperate battle of wills with a cottage pie. Episode 1663 28/12/05Barker discovers an interesting new ally in his attempted take over of the merchant bank. Len and Steve are struggling to rebrand LiveTime as the station desires, and Steve’s internet friends are feeling deserted. Tanya is planning to cook again, and Leon du Plessis takes evasive action. Episode 1664 29/12/05Siyanda Mazibuko tells Barker Haines that TransAfrica bank is in a precarious position because of an impending transport deal. Paul has some radical ideas for the LiveTime title sequence. Tanya and du Plessis go hunting for a sofa and Leon likes the one with the rugby balls pattern. Episode 1665 30/12/05Barker continues to oil the wheels of the mysterious juggernaut which he is steering, into the heart of Africa. Steve and Len test Paul’s creative capacities to the utmost and manage to upset Erin as a result. Maggie plans a meal for Leon and Tanya and worries about how to deal with Len.
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 Episode 1622 01/11/ 05 Erin feels the guilt associated with success, when her revelations about corruption in an arms supply company lead to its bankruptcy, and the loss of over thirty jobs. Vusi prepares for a final interview with the Horizon Deep board. Tilly tells the Matabanes that now she’s living in Klerksdorp, they will be seeing a lot more of her .Episode 1623 02/11/ 05 Bella, Neo’s nanny, leaves him sleeping under a tree in the garden and pops into the house for two minutes. But two minutes is all it takes. Erin plays both sides against the middle and soon ON! and AfriCast are upping their offers. Maggie and Stella talk about how uncomfortable Vusi and his dreams are making them. Episode 1624 03/11/05 Letti wonders if Barker, intent on revenge against Dumisani, is not behind the disappearance. Parsons calls on Vusi’s powers, hoping to find a clue which will solve the mystery. Erin decides on her future. But then things start to go horribly wrong. Episode 1625 04/11/05 Vusi Moletsane wakes in the middle of the night, having had a sinister dream about Neo. Niemand decides to interview Barker Haines about the threats he made against Dumisani. Erin is convinced that someone leaked her health care story to AfriCast, but puts on a brave face with the press. Episode 1626 07/11//05 Vusi’s dream of the little boy across the water leads to a more profound tragedy as the community turns against florence. The leak to AfriCast continues to have a grave effect on the performances and relationships within Erin’s team at ON!TV. Episode 1627 08/1105 Florence is very upset and keen to have Zebedee Matabane arrested for stirring up the mob. Vusi Moletsane is forced to examine his conscience and the nature of his calling. Erin thinks she is through the bad patch, but then, live on air, she realizes she’s been had enough. Episode 1628 09/11/05 Erin asks the wrong questions. Lee and Rajesh have a discussion about Erin's program. Erin decides to interrogate her staff. Vusi accepts responsibility for what happened and wants to make good with Florence. Anges notes a fall off inte Rec's Lunch trade. Parsons pays Vusi a vist in his office. Episode 1629 10/11/05 Maria threatens legal action as a result of Erin’s cross questioning and implied accusations. Dumisani persuades Parsons to talk to Letti about letting him see Neo. Letti asks Fumi to run a letter from her in the Golden Weekly, about Vusi. Episode 1630 11/11/05 Lee takes Erin to lunch and convinces her to come back to work in Cherel’s old office. Zeb reacts badly when he realizes to what lengths Vusi Moletsane will go to clear his conscience in the matter of Florence’s house. Agnes despatches Maggie to the shops to buy ant spray, but Mavis won’t let them use it. Episode 1631 14/11/05 Maria tells Lolly and Khensi that she is going to sue ON!TV and Erin, and that papers will be filed tomorrow. Desperate for contact with his son, Dumisani tries emotional manipulation. The health inspector wants to know what the white powder on the window sills of The Rec kitchen is. Episode 1632 15/11/05 Lee learns from Rajesh that Erin plans to take a big risk in her programme scheduled for broadcast this evening. Influenced by Vusi’s advice, Letti comes to compromise with Dumisani. Agnes learns that most people in the Manager’s office are lunching with the sandwich lady; Episode 1633 16/11/05 Lee is less than impressed with Erin’s chicanery and asks Rajesh if the tail is not, perhaps, wagging the dog. Letti thanks Vusi for his advice. Agnes sends Tim to do a little industrial espionage at the Manager’s office, and Stella gets the wrong end of the stick. Episode 1634 17/11/05 Erin receives a phone call about someone shopping around her latest story. Letti books a trip to Mapungubwe and Vusi, lures Busi into her plan. Tim, in his undercover role, , goes on a search for the sandwich lady. Episode 1635 18/11/05 The girls on LiveTime fall prey to a swarm of telephone perverts as they receive disturbing calls from complete strangers. Letti and Vusi tell their friends that their time in Mapungubwe will be completely platonic. Tim admits to Steve that he suspects Stella might be seriously attracted to him. Episode 1636 21/11/05 Lolly thinks that she was followed to work. Rajesh wants Vernon investigate the obscene phone call to Erin. Nandipha gets a shocking note in Papa G. Erin tells Rajesh to take down the Webcams. Vusi and Letti leave for their trip. Agnes recruits Tim and Maggie to fight the sandwich lady. Episode 1637 22/11/05 The police take Erin in for questioning regarding the assault of an innocent man. Lolly volunteers to be used as bait while. Agnes is not impressed when Tilly tells her the church choir has decided to enter a competition. Episode 1638 23/11/05 Lolly and the rest of the women come face to face with the stalker and confront him despite Vernon's objections. Letti is charmed by a young man’s attentions and Vusi feels a little left out. Maggie suspects Tim of working for the enemy in the matter of the industrial espionage. Episode 1639 24/11/05 ON!TV learns that the feed from the LiveTime website has been rerouted to an illegal website, and the girls discover that the images will remain in the public domain. Letti and Vusi experience the call of the wild in Mapungubwe. Tilly starts to understand that she’s stepping on Agnes’ turf. Episode 1640 25/1105 Erin thinks up a great strategy to trace the identity of the stalker who is making life in the LiveTime office a misery. Mrs Agnes Matabane is very interested to know exactly what happened in the cottage in Mapungubwe. She is also very upset by what she sees as her displacement within the choir. Episode 1641 28/11/05 Erin is horrified to learn that her enemy is still at large and now means to confront her on a much more intimate level. Derek and Vusi have a heated exchange over cultural issues and Parsons is a little surprised by Vusi’s hard-line attitude. Ma Agnes’ plans to manipulate the choir go very awry. Episode 1642 29/11/05 Paul goes missing from the institution and Erin discovers that all her money has been stolen. Letti and Vusi discuss who can be blamed for letting the cat out of the bag. After a lot of soul searching, Agnes reverses a decision about the trip to Kimberley with the choir. Episode 1643 30/11/05 Dr Kruger tells Erin what she believes is Paul’s motive for disappearing, and Erin begins checking morgues and police stations. Vusi, after talking to Zeb, becomes a little uncertain about his hard-line attitude to cultural issues. Agnes and Tilly come up with a sparkling new plan to fund the choir’s trip to Kimberley. |
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 ISIDINGO OCTOBER 2005 Episode 1601 03/10/05Tanya worries about telling Len and Cherel about her new plans. Mad Dog gets his witness to agree to play ball. Paul drinks with the creative team at Papa G’s, and seems a little too hyped for his own good. Episode 1602 04/10/05 A witness testifies that she saw a certain beautiful and famous woman outside the victim’s Alberton flat on the morning the tragedy occurred.. Cherel tries everything she can to end Tanya and Leon du Plessis' relationship. Erin is very worried about Paul’s increasingly erratic behavior. Episode 1603 05/10//05Len and Leon du Plessis finally confront the differences between them with dreadful results. Erin’s brother disappears in the wild random action of a Joburg night. Maggie demonstrates that her psychological skills are in better shape than her brick laying. Episode 1604 06/10/05Cherel works the phones, setting up meetings in foreign climes. Leon du Plessis informs Niemand that witch is set on flight and they had better get a warrant of arrest before her broomstick departs. Rajesh tries to comfort Erin about Paul’s disappearance, but when Paul pitches up, all Erin’s worst fears are confirmed. Episode 1605 0710/05Cherel is cornered and is desperate to find a way out. Paul slips over the edge, in the Livetime Studio. Maggie Webster says goodbye to the building trade. Episode 1606 10/10/05Tanya’s heart and faith are torn apart as she listens to devastating evidence of her mother in action. Erin learns that Paul probably has one of two problems, both of them equally frightening to her. Letti checks up on her husband in London and is unhappy with what she finds on the other end of the phone. Episode 1607 11/10/05 Niemand discovers just how compromised the witness against Cherel is, and is horrified at who the finger of guilt is pointing. Letti Matabane demonstrates just how good she can look in a designer dress. Paul, still in grave denial, begs to be set free. Episode 1608 12/10/05Tanya reveals to Len that she knows, down to the minutest detail, about his dastardly deeds. Erin’s brother is finally diagnosed. Du Plessis is a suspect. Episode 1609 13/10/05Cherel discovers that Barker bugged her room. Cherel pays Barker a visit, and the situation moves from fraught to ugly. Erin learns more about the nature of her brother’s condition. Letti comes to the realisation that she must grow her media profile. Episode 1610 14/10/05 Barker Haines makes Parsons an offer which looks like it could change his life for ever, but Vusi warns against making pacts with the devil. Lee is appalled at how far her father will go to get revenge. Steve makes a surprising move. Episode 1611 17/10/05Leon du Plessis suggests Tanya get a restraining order to stop Cherel hassling her. Boet Viljoen makes final arrangements for the transfer of Cherel’s funds. Len Cooper successfully sells the new media idea to Rajesh and Lee. Steve confides in Erin. Episode 1612 18/10/05Leon du Plessis makes a big announcement at the commune and is met with a less than enthusiastic response. Letti Matabane meets with her boss about her public image. A sexy reporter from the Golden Weekly interviews Vusi Moletsane about the dreams which lead to the discovery of Duncan’s body. Episode 1613 19/10/05Cherel hears that her daughter’s wedding date has been set and begins to plan ways to intervene. Letti, after hearing Rajesh’s final call on the billboard, decides it’s time for a change. Rajesh decides who should feature as the faces of the channel. Episdode 1614 20/10/05 Maggie asks du Plessis if he has told Joey he is getting married. Cherel makes Du Plessis a proposition of a lifetime. Letti transforms herself into a glamour girl. A shop steward tells Vusi that the miners are giving him full support on his new post. . It's celebration time for Vusi and Parsons.Letti tells Agnes and Nandipha what she has decided about her future with Dumisani. Episode 1615 21/10/05Tanya hears the details of Cherel’s chicanery, and confronts her mother. Florence instructs Maggie Webster on the dangers of having someone in the house who is practising witchcraft. Letti Matabane decides to take her self promotion to the professionals. Episode 1616 24/10/05The LiveTime web cams are launched and it doesn’t take long for the girls to forget the scrutiny. Barker, makes sure to publicize his sponsorship of Tanya’s wedding. Letti Matabane learns interesting news about Dumisani and Bob Marley’s grand daughter. Episode 1617 25/10/05Cherel plots on, unaware that her only ally is turning into her most dangerous enemy. Vusi Moletsane struggles with the implications of his calling and begins to wonder if it is possible to be a prophet and run a mine. The fight between Lolly and Letti has been very good for ratings and Len is interested in provoking further drama. Episode 1618 26/10/05Cherel is informed by the hotel manager that there seems to be a problem with her credit card. A board member hints to Vusi that his application is on the short list, and he agrees to take it easy on the prophecy. Letti’s media strategies have been paying off and she and Len enjoy her fan mail. Episode 1619 27/10/05Cherel’s lawyer, Karlize, is keen to know why Cherel gave power of attorney to Boet Viljoen in the first place. Vusi and Parsons brainstorm a new name and brand for Deep Gold. Maggie discovers that Niemand forgot to organize a stag party for Leon du Plessis, and decides to do it herself. Episode 1620 28/10/05Stella, despite keeping her clothes on, performes a great cabaret act. Cherel puts pressure on Len to stop the marriage. Letti, hoping to engineer things so that Neo can see his father, asks Barker to allow Dumisani into the country. Zeb and Parsons find out about Tilly’s move to Klerksdorp. Episode 1621 31/10/05 It’s a big wedding day. Tanya’s father, crippled by Athritis, is unable to walk her down the isle, and Tanya interprets this as a bad omen. Cherel de Villiers-Haines faces up to a devastating truth. Letti calls Dumisani and they have a bitter fight that ends in Letti saying he won’t see his son soon. |
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 3Episode 1579 01 Sept 05 Cherel is dealt a double blow when the two people closest to her walk out on her. And Rajesh finally makes a move on Erin. Episode 1580 02 Sept 05 Barker and Lee surmise about what Duncan could have known. Is this what cause Cherel to kill Duncan? Rajesh overhears the LiveTime crew talking about Erin’s secret lover Paul, and the fact that Erin hit on Steve. Episode 1581 05 Sept 05 Tanya feels betrayed by Cherel after supporting her through the trial. Erin confides in Maggie about a man at work who is giving her mixed feelings. Rajesh asks Erin out to dinner. Episode 1582 06 Sept /05Du Plessis puzzles over the snake images that appear in Vusi’s dreams, wondering if it can have relevance to the case. Du Plessis clashes with Len and then tells Len that he and Tanya are seeing each other again. Erin confronts Len Cooper and eventually the identity of her male friend is revealed. Episode 1583 07 Sept /05Leon du Plessis asks Niemand for copy of the docket referring to Cherel’s acquittal in the killing of Slang Bornman. Erin shouts at a puzzled Steve for letting her brother Paul into the office. Len puts Maggie off the idea of animal prints. Episode 1584 08 Sept /05Barker despairs after du Plessis explains his theory that Vusi’s dream of a snake in the Deep Gold office is a clue pointing to "Slang" Bornman. Erin and Rajesh fall out, and Rajesh has a sighting of the man he believes is Erin’s lover. Maggie gets herself in a knot with Frans the builder. Episode 1585 09 Sept /05 Lee is pleased that there seems to be a new lead in the Cherel case, but Barker thinks it is crazy to base anything on the dreams of platteland Geologist. Rajesh Kumar discovers the truth about Erin’s lover. Frans flatters Maggie, and she finds herself unable to tell him that she cannot be the building contractor. Episode 1586 12 Sept 05 Cherel is voted off the board, but won’t take it lying down. Lee realizes that Rajesh’s feelings for Erin are clouding his judgement of her work. Maggie is desperate to get Frans and his team some more work. Episode 1587 13 Sept 05Leon du Plessis realizes that Mrs. Slang Bornman and Duncan Haines were shot within a day of each other. He tells Barker that he is exploring the possibility that Cherel murdered Mrs. Bornman. Erin and Lee clash head on over the style of the programme on Cherel. Steve Stethakis makes a date with Erin’s brother Paul. Episode 1588 14 Sept 05Niemand and du Plessis find a twenty thousand rand deposit from Cherel in Mrs Bornman’s banking records. Erin is working late when she receives a tantalising message: . Stella tells Maggie she has a building job for her and Frans. Episode 1589 15 Sept /05Tanya is horrified at the thought of her mother possibly committing yet another murder and questions the bloodline she carries. Erin is upset by Rajesh’s suggestion they keep their liaison quiet at work and by Steve’s revelation that he and Paul saw each for a drink. Maggie finds Stella’s demands overwhelming. Episode 1590 16 Sept 05 Dup and Niemand finally find an eyewitness who links Duncan to Mrs. Bornman. . Rajesh admits to Lee that he and Erin are dating. sLen succumbs to Cherel’s seductive ways once again. Episode 1591 19 Sept /05 Barker appeals to Tanya, telling her that Cherel has destroyed so much in both their lives, and that they must look after each other and stick together. Steve finds out why Erin is opposed to a relationship between him and Paul. Maggie tries to run the boarding house along democratic lines, and the results are not what she desired at all. Episode 1592 20 Sept 05Du Plessis finds out that Len and Cherel slept together, and tells Barker. Erin opens her heart to her lover, telling him about Paul’s problems. Maggie, while uncertain what "Eclectic Décor" actually means. Thinks it sounds fancy. Episode 1593 21 Sept 05Erin goes straight to work from Rajesh’s flat, and Nandipha finds out that she spent the night with the boss.. Niemand and du Plessis weave a cunning strategy to break down Cherel de Villiers-Haineses’ defences. The new decorations at the Buller house are revealed. Episode 1594 22 Sept 05Barker Haines concludes that if Cherel’s guilt cannot be lawfully proved, justice still demands that it be proved unlawfully. Erin doesn’t want Paul to know where her lover lives, and Rajesh finds this paranoid. Frans’ work at the boarding house is finished and Maggie finds herself being drawn into further responsibilities Episode 1595 23 Sept 05Barker wants to use Tanya to get the truth out of Cherel and Leon du Plessis is disturbed by this naked manipulation. Rajesh criticizes Erin for treating her brother like a child,. Parsons is worried about the state of Deep Gold. Episode 1596 26 Sept /05Barker wants evidence to prove that Cherel is guilty yet another murder, and that Duncan knew this. Rajesh meets Paul to tell him about an offer and Paul excitedly accepts. Maggie messes up, and the booze is delivered to the builders and the cement to the Rec Club kitchen. Episode 1597 27 Sept 05 Cherel, tries to warn her daughter against Barker. Erin finds herself supporting her brother’s infectious enthusiasm about his new job. Maggie tries to learn something about building, but stumbles over the weird jargon of the bricklayer’s trade. Episode 1598 28 Sept 05Leon du Plessis, knight in shining armour, protects his maiden from the witch, and makes her a wonderful offer. Rajesh and Erin worry about going to Lee’s party. Maggie has a practical plan to get to know the building trade from the bottom up. Episode 1599 29 Sept 05Mad Dog tells Barker that he might have found asolution to proving Cherel’s guilt. Erin is very worried about Paul’s first day at work, but is in for a big surprise. Maggie takes a lot of flack about her Village People gear. Episode 1600 30 Sept 05Tanya and Leon du Plessis explore the genetic implications of Tanya’s back ground. Mad Dog makes his potential witness an offer which is difficult to refuse. Paul surprises his colleagues with his creativity and flair. Maggie’s plans crumble and fall like a badly laid course of bricks. You can email us at sabcafrica@sabc.co.za |
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 9Episode 1564 29 Aug 05 Lee testifies to the court that she and Duncan thought Cherel married their father for his money. Stella gives Maggie the idea to build an ensuite bathroom in the new bedroom and take both for herself. Episode 1565 6 30 Aug 05 Cherel informs a shocked and horrified court room why she shot Duncan Haines. Du Plessis is becoming increasingly despondent about his Ngonyama Security job. Episode 1566 7 31 Aug 05 Wanda tells Barker and Lee that she is worried that Cherel is eliciting sympathy from the magistrate. Len’s car is broken into, CDs and music system stolen, and he blames Maggie’s builders. Tim fixes Erin’s cupboard and Maggie wonders if something is up. You can email us at sabcafrica@sabc.co.za |
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