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-Born of German parentage in Hermannsburg, and raised in Natal, he completed his matriculation in 1972, then did a  Bachelor of Arts degree (majors: English and Sociology) at the [[University of KwaZulu-Natal]] (1975 - 1977). Over the years this base was enhanced by a number of courses in TV, management and presentations skills taken between 1979-2009.
+Born of German parentage in Hermannsburg, Natal, and raised there. Having completed his matriculation in 1972, he did a  Bachelor of Arts degree (majors: English and Sociology) at the [[University of KwaZulu-Natal]] (1975 - 1977). Over the years this base was enhanced by a number of courses in TV, management and presentations skills taken between 1979-2009.
 After completing University moved to Johannesburg to to work for the Edgars group for two years, before joining the fledgling tv department of the [[SABC]] as a cameraman. In this Gauteng period he met and married Anja. The couple have two children, Myka and Kyle.

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 He left the [[SABC]] and moved to Somerset West, to work independently, [[inter alia]] as a Producer/ director with [[Welela Studios]] (2006 - 2012) and [[To Go Productions]] (2009 -) on a diverse selection of television programmes - including  ''[[Treasure Hunt]]'', ''[[Whip the Chef]]'', ''[[Eish]]'' ''[[Aids in SA]]'', ''[[The World Cable Wakeboarding Championships]]'' and was and aas the Cape Producer for the SABC series ''[[TalkSA]]'', and was the Cape Producer for the SABC series ''[[TalkSA]]''.
-Movies he worked on include ''[['n Saak van Geloof]]'', ''[[Durban Poison]]'', ''[[100 Metre Leeu Loop]]'', ''[[Double Echo]]''.
+Movies he worked on include ''[['n Saak van Geloof]]'', ''[[Durban Poison]]'', ''[[100 Meter  Leeu Loop]]'', ''[[Double Echo]]''.
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 After completing University moved to Johannesburg to to work for the Edgars group for two years, before joining the fledgling tv department of the [[SABC]] as a cameraman. In this Gauteng period he met and married Anja. The couple have two children, Myka and Kyle.
-Having moved to Somerset West he for a time owned and ran a franchise Pizza take-way business, while still doing film and TV work with Welela Productions and his company, [[To Go Productions]].
+Having moved to Somerset West he for a time owned and ran a franchise Pizza take-way business, while still doing film and TV work with [[Welela Studios]] and his own company, [[To Go Productions]].
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 Having moved to Somerset West he for a time owned and ran a franchise Pizza take-way business, while still doing film and TV work.
-Working through his company, [[To Go Productions]], he up and maintains the ''ToGoSA Tourism Website''[]
+Working through his company, [[To Go Productions]], he up and maintains the ''ToGoSA Tourism Website''[https://togoproductions.co.za/projects.htm]
 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==

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−	Hans Hecht-Wendt Growing up on the coast of Kwa-Zulu Natal, the sea, surfing and going to the local cinema on a Saturday afternoon were my major influences. After graduating from university I migrated to Johannesburg to seek my fame and fortune. After 2 years of working for the Edgars group I found my calling when I joined the fledgling tv department of the SABC.During the next 24 years, after starting as a studio cameraman I moved through various departments with various channels in different positions while working with some amazing local talent. These years in Gauteng gave me a wife, Anja, who I met at the SABC, experienced the birth of my 2 children, Myka and Kyle, and had the opportunity to travel to various parts of the world. At the end of 2004 we moved to Somerset West to start a new phase of our lives. I started a pizza franchise and continued with producing and directing tv programmes. Anja started a small B & B, while the kids are

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