Abrasive Characters...

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08.11.19 Pt 1 - The team get off to a dark start as load-shedding rears its ugly head once again, sparking a little rant from our favourite - Gareth. Gugu on the other hand is on a roll today and Gareth warns that he won’t have many friends. You can always expect the unexpected with the GCS team... Leigh-Ann reveals yet another side of herself, much to everyone's surprise.

7 Nov 2019 11PM English Explicit South Africa Society & Culture · News Gareth Cliff and Team

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