RIP Mark Pilgrim : Not All Heroes Wear Capes

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People all over South Africa are celebrating the life of Mark Pilgrim and paying tribute to the man who gave hope to so many , even while waging his own battles.

Mark died yesterday morning at the age of 53 after courageously sharing his cancer journey with us all.

He found his final radio home here at HOT1027, where he kept us all entertained and laughing with his one of a kind talent.

Hot1027's Tara Penny has more...
6 Mar 2023 English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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