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2014 in South African television

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This is a list of South African television-related events in 2014.

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Events

  • 6 April – Mandla Hlatshwayo wins season 3 of Big Brother.
  • 18 August – SABC sacks the 16 cast members of its soap, Generations after the actors went on strike following a long-running dispute over their employment contracts.
  • 6 September – Launch of the South African version of The X Factor.
  • 20 September – The Top Billing presenter Jonathan Boynton-Lee and his partner Hayley Bennett-Fraiden win the seventh season of Strictly Come Dancing.
  • 9 November – 14-year-old singer and guitarist Tholwana Mohale wins the fifth season of SA's Got Talent.
  • 23 November – Vincent Bones wins the tenth season of Idols South Africa.
  • 13 December – Four win the first season of The X Factor South Africa.

    • Debuts

  • 2 February - Big Brother (2001-2002, 2014-present)
  • 6 September - The X Factor South Africa (2014-present)

    • 1990s

  • Generations (1994-present)

    • 2000s

  • Idols South Africa (2002-present)
  • Strictly Come Dancing (2006-2008, 2013-present)
  • SA's Got Talent (2009-present)

    • References

    2014 in South African television Wikipedia
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