Jacaranda FM Breakfast with Martin Bester

Breakfast with Martin Bester

Martin Bester has been driving Mzansi to work and keeping us company, or in stitches, or tears, every Monday to Friday from 06:00-09:00. The Breakfast family, or rather your morning family, takes an authentic approach to storytelling. Martin Bester's in-depth radio knowledge ensures that Breakfast with Martin Bester remains an annually award-winning show; but more importantly, he knows what his audience wants to hear. Martin responds with beautifully crafted storytelling that genuinely builds anticipation and a community around that "What's next?!" moment.

The team keeps his listeners grinning from ear to ear as they try to figure out what the 'Secret Sound' was this week, or which music powerhouse will play live during 'Friday Live.' Tune in on Tuesdays and find out 'How Hard Can it Be?' as the team giggles their way through trying their hand at something new. Imagine Martin Bester playing the didgeridoo or tattooing someone live on air…for the first time! Too funny!

Show Features:
• Good Morning Angels
• Secret Sound
• Friday's My Day
• Morning Family Quiz
• Throwback Thursday
• How Hard Can It Be
• Friday Live
• Confession Session
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4,894 Episodes
2024 – 2044

Should school uniforms be scrapped in South Africa?

Removing school uniforms would highlight inequality, warns Motshekga Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has warned that the removal of school uniforms would only serve to highlight inequality among pupils.
2 Mar 2021 1AM 9 min

Hoe word Gqeberha uitgespreek?

Martin Bester has been driving Mzansi to work and keeping us company, or in stitches, or tears, every Monday to Friday from 06:00-09:00. The Breakfast family, or rather your morning family, takes an authentic approach to storytelling. Martin Bester's in-depth radio knowledge ensures that Breakfast with Martin Bester remains an…
25 Feb 2021 10PM 8 min

Local law student marries 80-year-old pensioner

Terzel Rasmus, 29, from Cape Town met 80-year-old Wilson Rasmus in 2016 and fell madly in love despite the age gap. They tell their love story on Breakfast with Martin Bester.
24 Feb 2021 1AM 12 min

Iconic Daft Punk splits up after 28 years

Give it up – one more time – for Daft Punk! Daft Punk wore ornate helmets and gloves to assume robot personas at most public appearances and rarely granted interviews or appeared on television.
23 Feb 2021 12AM 3 min

Shocking footage of Middelburg bar brawl

According to the Middelburg Observer, Daleen Swarts, owner of "Oppie Plaas", is currently on holiday in Kwazulu-Natal and knows about the fight.
23 Feb 2021 12AM 3 min
2024 – 2044