When Captain Williams questions Hugo about the diving helmet and being in Desert Rose, the tension thickens.

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗻 𝟱 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮. Like the pioneer diggers on whose backs South Africa's rich mining history was built, diamond miners in the Namaqualand West Coast stake their futures on The Big One. Some work for bigger miners, some as privateers with their own concessions. But for of them it's risky and backbreaking work diving the icy depths or scratching in the surf, eyes peeled, for the gem that will change their fortunes. Carte Blanche gets an inside look at the lives of rugged men who share a passion for the shiny stones and a good story.

A man is rushed into the emergency unit, battling to breath. He urgently needs oxygen but, in his state of confusion, is fighting off the doctors. Moments later, a teenager is wheeled in with multiple stab wounds – earlier left for dead in a pool of water on a freezing night. Battling fatigue and sometimes violent patients, this is the Mitchells Plain Emergency Unit where inexperienced doctors become trauma specialists. Carte Blanche spends a night, watching these selfless doctors desperately trying to save lives.

Coaches Justin and Mapaseka sit on opposite sides of the fence regarding Helen’s dating strategy. Is she hurting her chances of creating deeper connections, or is she just having fun? Find out in this candid pool party coach debrief.