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The Close Up

Genres: Documentary Series
Broadcast on: e.tv, eNCA

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Seasons

Season 6

Channel Premiere Finale TX Time Episodes
e.tv 25 Feb 2016 19 May 2016 Thursdays, 18h00 - 18h30 13
eNCA 25 Feb 2016 19 May 2016 Thursdays, 21h30 - 22h00 13


Season 6

Now in its sixth season, The Close Up makes a return featuring celebs such as television presenter Boity Thulo, model Nykhor Paul, rapper and presenter ProVerb and fashion designer David Tlale.

The Close Up digs deep into the lives of well-known local personalities, their upbringing, their journey  to stardom  and the impact thereof on their lives. Each episode of the series features one local celebrity telling their life story in their own words.

The stories are compiled from hours of interview footage and coupled with never-before-seen archive material and images of each celebrity before, during and after their rise-to-fame.

The celebrities interviewed in Season 6 are:

Boity Thulo
Nykhor Paul
ProVerb
David Tlale
Nhlanhla Nciza
Tumi Molekane
Tina Jaxa
Tol A$$ Mo
Donald
Lerato Kganyago
Desmond Dube
Nomzamo Mbatha
Lungile Radu


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